Whereas, It is exceedingly important that the special instruction to ministers and other workers, which is contained in the four volumes of the “Testimonies,” be carefully and constantly studied by all laborers in the field; and— GOP 392.2
Whereas, It is impossible for many who are traveling to carry with them more than one volume at a time; therefore— GOP 392.3
Resolved, That we hereby ask the General Conference Committee to arrange for the preparation of a manual composed of extracts from the “Testimonies” concerning how to present the truth, consecration, manner of life, habits of study, etc., of ministers and missionary workers. 11“General Conference Proceedings,” RH, Nov. 30, 1886, 744. GOP 392.4