Counsels on Health - Ellen G. White

the manifestation of selfishness in anyone
connected with the Institute and have counseled
and reproved wrongs. We knew that the Health
Institute would not succeed unless the blessing of
the Lord rested upon it. If His blessing attended it,
the friends of the cause would have confidence that
it was the work of God and would feel safe to
donate means to make it a living enterprise, that it
might be able to accomplish the design of God.
The physicians and some of the helpers went to
work earnestly. They worked hard, under great
discouragement. Doctors Ginley, Chamberlain, and
Lamson worked with earnestness and energy, for
small pay, to build up this sinking institution. And,
thank God, the original debt has been removed and
large additions for the accommodation of patients
have been made and paid for. The circulation of the
Health Reformer, which lies at the very foundation
of the success of the Institute, has been doubled,
and it has become a live journal. Confidence in the
Institute has been fully restored in the minds of
most of our people, and there have been as many
patients at the Institute, nearly the year round, as
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