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in communicating the light that God has generously given, that a peo-
ple may be prepared for the coming of Christ.—
Testimonies for the
Church 9:129
.
In this work all the angels of heaven are ready to co-operate. All
the resources of heaven are at the command of those who are seeking
to save the lost. Angels will help you to reach the most careless and
the most hardened. And when one is brought back to God, all heaven
is made glad; seraphs and cherubs touch their golden harps, and sing
praises to God and the Lamb for their mercy and loving-kindness to
the children of men.—
Christ’s Object Lessons, 197
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He who called the fishermen of Galilee is still calling men to His
service. And He is just as willing to manifest His power through us
as through the first disciples. However imperfect and sinful we may
be, the Lord holds out to us the offer of partnership with Himself,
of apprenticeship to Christ. He invites us to come under the divine
instruction, that, uniting with Christ, we may work the works of God.—
The Desire of Ages, 297
.
Think you not that Christ values those who live wholly for Him?
Think you not that He visits those who, like the beloved John, are for
His sake in hard and trying places? He finds His faithful ones, and
holds communion with them, encouraging and strengthening them.
And angels of God, that excel in strength, are sent forth by God to
minister to His human workers who are speaking the truth to those
who know it not.—
Testimonies for the Church 8:17
.
All Heaven is in activity, and the angels of God are waiting to co-
operate with all who will devise plans whereby souls for whom Christ
died may hear the glad tidings of salvation. Angels who minister to
those that shall be heirs of salvation, are saying to every true saint,
“There is work for you to do.” “Go, stand and speak ... to the people
all the words of this life.”
Acts 5:20
. If those addressed would obey
this injunction, the Lord would prepare the way before them, putting
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them in possession of means wherewith to go.—
Testimonies for the
Church 6:433, 434
.
In such a time as this, every child of God should be actively en-
gaged in helping others. As those who have an understanding of Bible
truth try to seek out the men and women who are longing for light,
angels of God will attend them. And where angels go, none need fear
to move forward. As a result of the faithful efforts of consecrated