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The Abiding Gift of Prophecy

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    Summoned to Universal Action

    Though no works of man can save him, yet it is true that God requires of those whom He has saved a wholehearted co-operation with Him in working for all who are still unsaved. This is all summed up in Christ’s great commission to His church: “Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.” Mark 16:15.AGP 293.4

    This command calls for a vast enterprise by the church—aggressive evangelism in home and foreign lands; shepherdingAGP 293.5

    the converts; organizing the believers for efficient service, and educating them in all lines of Christian endeavor; building up the churches in righteousness, in preparation to meet the Saviour when He returns for His people; engaging in medical ministry in all its phases for the sick and suffering; printing and circulating gospel literature in hundreds of languages throughout the world; and all other kinds of service that will aid in the prosecution and finishing of the work committed to the church.AGP 294.1

    In view of this purpose of God, so clearly revealed in the Scriptures and so heartily accepted and earnestly enjoined by prophets and apostles, we should surely look for anyone divinely endowed with the prophetic gift to be very active and urgent in all lines of legitimate service that could in any way advance the work of God in the earth.AGP 294.2

    Not alone must he be correct in theoretical teachings, important as this is, but he must himself exemplify his teachings and lead others in practical and efficient soul-saving efforts. We have tested the writings of Ellen G. White, and found them in agreement with the great gospel principles. It remains to consider now what has been their fruitage in guiding the church in the great task committed to her by her divine Lord.AGP 294.3

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