Counsels on Health - Ellen G. White

emedies. This work is greatly needed. Cities and
towns are steeped in sin and moral corruption, yet
there are Lots in every Sodom. The poison of sin is
at work at the heart of society, and God calls for
reformers to stand in defense of the law which He
has established to govern the physical system.
They should at the same time maintain an elevated
standard in the training of the mind and the culture
of the heart, that the Great Physician may cooperate
with the human helping hand in doing a
work of mercy and necessity in the relief of
suffering.—Testimonies for the Church 6:136
(1900).
A Lack of Economy
[Special Testimonies to Physicians and
Helpers, Pages 90, 91 (1879).] As my guide
conducted me through the different departments,
the lack of economy everywhere stirred my soul
with grief, for I had a full sense of the debt hanging
over the institution. The petty dishonesty, the
selfish neglect of duty, were marked by the
recording angel. The waste permitted here and
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