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Counsels on Health - Ellen G. White

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crowded together in <strong>on</strong>e locality. God never<br />

designed that the light of truth should be thus<br />

restricted. For a time the Jewish nati<strong>on</strong> was<br />

required to worship at Jerusalem. But Jesus said to<br />

the Samaritan woman: “Believe Me, the hour<br />

cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor<br />

yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.” “The hour<br />

cometh, and now is, when the true worshipers shall<br />

worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the<br />

Father seeketh such to worship Him. God is a<br />

Spirit: and they that worship Him must worship<br />

Him in spirit and in truth.” John 4:21, 23, 24. Truth<br />

is to be planted in every place to which we can<br />

possibly gain access. It is to be carried to regi<strong>on</strong>s<br />

that are barren of the knowledge of God. Men will<br />

be blessed in receiving the One in whom their<br />

hopes of eternal life are centered. The acceptance<br />

of the truth as it is in Jesus will fill their hearts with<br />

melody to God.<br />

To absorb a large amount of means in a few<br />

places is c<strong>on</strong>trary to Christian principles. Every<br />

building is to be erected with reference to the need<br />

for similar buildings in other places. God calls<br />

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