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2401 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 21, 1859, par. 1
… [Evans], I was shown in vision you could do errands for the Lord, but it would be of no use for you to travel extensively, for you cannot be a thorough laborer. You …
2402 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 22, 1859, par. 1
I was shown that you have the gift of exhortation. You can do good, but you let feeling govern you too much. You should lift when the work goes hard.
2403 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 22, 1859, par. 2
I was shown that you are not called to devote your whole time to exhortation, but can fill in here and there. When you are not especially engaged in this work …
2404 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 27, 1859, par. 1
… . God will choose those who will venture something in His work, but there are those who will not fill the place that God would be pleased to have them fill.
2405 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 27, 1859, par. 6
I was shown that the work was not left in the hands of James or any other one upon earth. Angels of God have charge of the work, and they counsel and direct the people …
2406 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 28, 1859, par. 2
… word I should say should wound, but that the facts should be related as simply as possible, and they cut. I knew if you realized the matter as it was shown me, you …
2407 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 28, 1859, par. 7
… you are, and if you do for the cause, you have to sacrifice. As yet you have not known what it is to sacrifice. I was shown this:
2408 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 28, 1859, par. 10
God is not partial. His ways are equal. I wish the curtain could be lifted and you could see your condition as it is. I was shown that your feelings have been wrong …
2409 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 28, 1859, par. 12
… . God will have those who will venture something in His work. But there are those who will not fill the place that God would be pleased to have them fill.
2410 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 28, 1859, par. 13
… work. I was pointed back to the commencement of the work and was shown that God thrust him out that he might obtain an experience to fill the place He designed …
2411 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 28, 1859, par. 15
I was shown that Brother Byington, Brother Fletcher, and Brother Smith have looked with suspicion and distrust upon James because he ventured out to do so …
2412 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 28, 1859, par. 19
… would be activity and zeal in pushing forward this great work. I was shown that the work was not left in the hands of James or any other one upon earth. Angels …
2413 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 28, 1859, par. 20
I was shown that God in His own wise providence raised James above dependence and want, that his testimony and influence might not be crippled by the galling …
2414 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 32, 1859, par. 2
… . It is the last time I shall undertake such business. It is a serious matter to lessen the effect of the vision in the least. We are doing up work for eternity, and …
2415 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 32, 1859, par. 3
… . It is not my work, and I shall never again be drawn into it.
2416 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 1, 1859, par. 1
I was shown the state of things in Vermont. Their condition is not pleasing to God. They should have order among them, and have everything done up exact, straight …
2417 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 1, 1859, par. 3
… message will rest in power upon them, and their gift will not be exercised among believers only, but the great burden of their work will be to go out in new fields …
2418 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 1, 1859, par. 11
… or be a thorough laborer. I was shown the case of Brother Bingham. He has a good gift, and can do good, fill in here and there, but his labors can not tell unless he …
2419 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 1a, 1859, par. 1
I was shown the state of things in Vermont. They should have order among them and have everything done up exact, straight and square. There is too much leaving …
2420 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 1a, 1859, par. 2
I was shown that the churches in Vermont have been weakened by leaving the important truth to dwell on little things—to dwell on articles of dress and take …