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17801 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 147.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God he is to stand before a dying world and preach the word. There is to be no levity, no trifling, no fanciful interpretation; the minister must speak in sincerity …

17802 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 148.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.” [ John 1:29 .]

17803 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 148.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… , and God’s ministers are to present the light on the Sabbath question. They should warn the inhabitants of the world that Christ is soon to come with power …

17804 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 148.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… that God has sanctified the seventh day, and let these proofs be read before the congregation. Let those who have not heard the truth be shown that all who turn …

17805 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 149.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… from God. Infidelity is fast becoming fashionable. “We will not have this man to reign over us,” is the language of thousands. God’s ministers must lift up the …

17806 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 150.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God. The Lord’s messengers should not complain of their efforts’ being fruitless until they repent of their love of approbation, their desire to please …

17807 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 150.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God realized the holiness of his work and the sacredness of his calling. As divinely appointed messengers, ministers are in a position of awful responsibility …

17808 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 150.3 (Ellen Gould White)

God calls for men who, like Nathan, Elijah, and John, will bear His message with fearlessness, regardless of consequences; who will speak the truth, though to do this calls for the sacrifice of all they have.

17809 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 150.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… on God for strength, need not fear that their efforts will be in vain. Although no human eye can see the path of the arrow of truth, who can say that the arrow has …

17810 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 151.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… for God. Decisions are being made; but too often the minister has not the spirit and power of the message, and no direct appeals are made to those who are trembling …

17811 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 151.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… with God. They must preach as if they believe what they say. Living truths, falling from the lips of the man of God, will cause sinners to tremble, and the convicted …

17812 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 151.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God cease his strivings for greater light and power. He should toil on, pray on, hope on, amid discouragement and darkness, determined to gain a thorough knowledge …

17813 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 152.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, make themselves accountable for the influence they exert on their hearers. If they are true men of God, they will know that the object of preaching is …

17814 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 153.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, and the simplest lessons on practical godliness come to them as a new revelation. These need to know what is truth, and in laboring for them the minister …

17815 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 153.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God; his hearers may think that they never before saw the truth clothed in language so beautiful. But trace, from cause to effect, the ecstasy of feeling caused …

17816 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 153.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God has not been fastened upon the mind, nor have the hearers gained in understanding. They may speak in terms of admiration of the minister’s eloquence …

17817 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 154.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God’s fold. Do not lead your hearers into waste tracts, where they will be no nearer the fountain of living water than they were before hearing you. Present …

17818 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 155.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… with God to imbue them with His Spirit, and enable them to lift up Christ as the sinner’s only hope. Flowery speeches, pleasing tales, or inappropriate anecdotes …

17819 Gospel Workers (1915 ed.), p. 156.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… in God’s sight. Very good indeed was the fruit; but the virtue of the offering—the blood of the slain lamb, representing the blood of Christ—was lacking. So it …