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Mrs. White’s Dreams
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reached the safety and peace of heaven. At length my strength re-
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turned, and I arose. The loving eyes of Jesus were still upon me, and
His smile filled my soul with gladness. His presence filled me with
holy reverence and an inexpressible love.
My guide now opened the door, and we both passed out. He
bade me take up again all the things I had left without. This done,
he handed me a green cord coiled up closely. This he directed me
to place next my heart, and when I wished to see Jesus, take from
my bosom and stretch it to the utmost. He cautioned me not to
let it remain coiled for any length of time, lest it should become
knotted and difficult to straighten. I placed the cord near my heart
and joyfully descended the narrow stairs, praising the Lord and
joyfully telling all whom I met where they could find Jesus. This
dream gave me hope. The green cord represented faith to my mind,
and the beauty and simplicity of trusting in God began to dawn upon
my benighted soul.
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