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impressions upon the world. Say it, act it: “I am a Christian. I cannot
act upon the world’s maxims. I must love God supremely and my
neighbor as myself. I cannot enter into or connive at any arrangement
which will interfere in the slightest manner with my usefulness or
weaken my influence or destroy the confidence of anyone in God’s
instrumentalities.”—
Testimonies for the Church 5:479
(1889).
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