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Counsels to Parents, Teachers, and Students - Ellen G. White

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usefulness.<br />

It will make our young men strong <strong>to</strong> go in<strong>to</strong><br />

new fields <strong>and</strong> break up the fallow ground of<br />

human hearts. This work will draw them nearer <strong>to</strong><br />

God. It will help them <strong>to</strong> see that of themselves<br />

they are al<strong>to</strong>gether inefficient, that they must be<br />

wholly the Lord’s. They must put away their selfesteem<br />

<strong>and</strong> self-importance, <strong>and</strong> put on the Lord<br />

Jesus Christ. When they do this, they will be<br />

willing <strong>to</strong> go without the camp <strong>and</strong> bear the burden<br />

as good soldiers of the cross. They will gain<br />

efficiency <strong>and</strong> ability by mastering difficulties <strong>and</strong><br />

overcoming obstacles. Men are wanted for<br />

responsible positions, but they must be men who<br />

have given full proof of their ministry, in<br />

willingness <strong>to</strong> wear the yoke of Christ.<br />

The Education Most Essential<br />

for Gospel Workers<br />

There are Christian workers who have not<br />

received a collegiate education because it was<br />

impossible for them <strong>to</strong> secure this advantage, but<br />

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