han it would have been a few years ago. But if we
take up the work in the name of the Lord, barriers will be broken
down, and decided victories will be ours.
In this work physicians and gospel ministers are needed. We
must press our petitions to the Lord and do our best, pressing forward
with all the energy possible to make an opening in the large cities.
Had we in the past worked after the Lord’s plans, many lights would
be shining brightly that are going out.—Medical Ministry, 301, 302.
Redeeming the Time
The terrible disasters that are befalling great cities ought to
arouse us to intense activity in giving the warning message to the
people in these congested centers of population while we still have
an opportunity. The most favorable time for the presentation of our
message in the cities has passed by. Sin and wickedness are rapidly
increasing; and now we shall have to redeem the time by laboring
all the more earnestly.—Medical Ministry, 310.
A Mighty Movement
There is no change in the messages that God has sent in the past.
The work in the cities is the essential work for this time. When the [15]
cities are worked as God would have them, the result will be the
setting in operation of a mighty movement such as we have not yet
witnessed.—Medical Ministry, 304
The medical missionary work is a door through which the truth
is to find entrance to many homes in the cities.—Counsels on Health,
556.
Teach in Simplicity and Faith
The Lord is speaking to His people at this time, saying, Gain an
entrance into the cities, and proclaim the truth in simplicity and in
faith. Introduce no strange doctrine into your message, but speak
the simple words of the gospel of Christ, which young and old can
understand. The unlearned as well as the educated are to comprehend
the truths of the third angel’s message, and they must be taug