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Workers Under God
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shall see Him.” Get ready that you may be found of Him in peace.
I entreat you whom God has favored with a knowledge of the
truth, Go to work; there is work to do everywhere. The fields are all
white unto the harvest. Sowers and reapers are needed just now. The
time you devote to imparting constantly to those who understand the
message of warning will not give one tithe of the strength which they
would receive in taking hold of the work to communicate life to save
perishing souls. Angels are waiting to bless the consecrated workers.
The parable of the lost sheep should be a lesson to every soul who
has been rescued from the snare of Satan. We are not to hover over
the ninety and nine, but to go forth to save the lost, hunting them
up in the wilderness of the large cities and towns. In this work the
laborers will be led to feel their weakness and they will flee to the
stronghold. The divine presence will be with them to give strength
and courage and faith and hope. The truehearted workers will be
laborers together with God.
The warnings that Christ gave to Jerusalem were not to end with
them. The judgments upon Jerusalem were a symbol of the events
of Christ’s coming to judgment in the last day, when before Him
shall be gathered all nations. “He shall send His angels with a great
sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together His elect from the
four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.”
Work for Every True Disciple
Every true follower of Christ has a work to do. God has given
to every man his work. A few are now pointing to the roll of fast-
fulfilling prophecy and proclaiming, Get ready, show your obedience
to God by keeping His commandments. This is no time for the
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messengers of God to stop to prop up those who know the truth,
and who have every advantage. Let them go on to lift the standard
and give the warning, “Behold, the Bridegroom cometh; go ye out
to meet Him.” Many who hear the message—by far the greatest
number—will not credit the solemn warning. Many will be found
disloyal to the commandments of God, which are a test of character.
The Lord’s servants will be called enthusiasts. Ministers will warn
the people not to listen to them. Noah received the same treatment