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〉 Testimonies for the Church Volume 6
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   The Times of Volume Six ( 3 )
Section 1—The Outlook ( 9 )
   Chapter 1—God’s Purpose in the Church ( 9 )
   Chapter 2—The Work for This Time ( 14 )
   Chapter 3—Extension of the Work in Foreign Fields ( 23 )
Section 2—Evangelistic Work ( 31 )
   Chapter 4—The Camp Meeting ( 31 )
     Reaching the Masses ( 33 )
     An Object Lesson ( 34 )
     Securing Attendance ( 35 )
     Attendance of Church Members ( 38 )
     Preparation of Heart ( 41 )
     Business Matters ( 44 )
     Ministerial Help ( 46 )
     All to Be Workers ( 48 )
     Prayer and Counsel ( 50 )
     Needs of the Church ( 52 )
     How to Present the Message ( 53 )
     The Last Warning ( 60 )
     Praise Meetings ( 62 )
     Revival Efforts ( 64 )
     Personal Labor ( 68 )
     Bible Studies ( 68 )
     A Word in Season ( 69 )
     Raising Funds ( 70 )
     Results of Camp Meeting Work ( 70 )
   Chapter 5—After the Camp Meeting ( 72 )
     The Work of the Evangelist ( 76 )
     In the Highways and Hedges ( 76 )
     Caring for our Own Poor ( 85 )
     Church Officers and Workers ( 85 )
   Chapter 6—Less Preaching, More Teaching ( 87 )
   Chapter 7—Ministerial Institutes ( 89 )
   Chapter 8—Baptism ( 91 )
     Meaning of the Ordinance ( 91 )
     Preparation for Baptism ( 91 )
     Examination of Candidates ( 95 )
     Administration of the Ordinance ( 97 )
     After Baptism ( 98 )
   Chapter 9—The Building of Meetinghouses ( 100 )
   Chapter 10—Children’s Meetings and Church Schools ( 105 )
   Chapter 11—The Temperance Work ( 110 )
   Chapter 12—Object Lessons in Health Reform ( 112 )
   Chapter 13—Women to Be Gospel Workers ( 114 )
   Chapter 14—Teaching Home Religion ( 119 )
   Chapter 15—Meeting Opposition ( 120 )
   Chapter 16—Parable of the Straying Sheep ( 124 )
Section 3—Education ( 126 )
   Chapter 17—The Need of Educational Reform ( 126 )
     The Third Angel’s Message in our Schools ( 127 )
     Bible Study ( 131 )
     The Training of Workers ( 133 )
     Missionary Teachers ( 136 )
     Elements of Success ( 139 )
   Chapter 18—Hindrances to Reform ( 141 )
     To Teachers and Managers ( 145 )
   Chapter 19—Character and Work of Teachers ( 152 )
     Deficiencies of Teachers ( 155 )
     The Teacher’s Work ( 156 )
     A Personal Appeal ( 157 )
   Chapter 20—Words from a Heavenly Instructor ( 162 )
   Chapter 21—School Homes ( 168 )
     Domestic Duties ( 169 )
     Christian Sociability and Courtesy ( 172 )
     Religious Exercises ( 174 )
   Chapter 22—Industrial Reform ( 176 )
   Chapter 23—The Avondale School Farm ( 181 )
     The Work Before Us ( 182 )
     The Land to be Reserved ( 183 )
     A Panorama ( 185 )
     God and Nature ( 185 )
     An Object Lesson ( 188 )
     Missionary Labor the Highest Training ( 189 )
   Chapter 24—Church Schools ( 193 )
     The Work of Church Schools ( 193 )
     Separation from the World ( 194 )
     The Children Neglected ( 196 )
     Church Schools Needed ( 198 )
     The Character of Church Schools and of Their Teachers ( 200 )
     Results of Church School Work ( 202 )
   Chapter 25—School Management and Finance ( 206 )
     Freedom from Debt ( 207 )
     Economy ( 208 )
     Good Management ( 210 )
     Low Tuitions ( 210 )
     Assisting Worthy Students ( 213 )
     Teaching Self-Reliance ( 214 )
     Duty of our Conferences ( 215 )
     Inspection by General Conference Auditor ( 216 )
     The Church Schools ( 216 )
Section 4—Medical Missionary Work ( 219 )
   Chapter 26—God’s Design in Our Sanitariums ( 219 )
   Chapter 27—The Physician’s Work for Souls ( 229 )
   Chapter 28—Unity in our Work ( 235 )
   Chapter 29—Responsibilities of Medical Workers ( 243 )
     Conformity to the World ( 248 )
     Prayer ( 252 )
   Chapter 30—The World’s Need ( 254 )
   Chapter 31—The Church’s Need ( 261 )
     The Message of Isaiah Fifty-Eight ( 265 )
   Chapter 32—Our Duty to the Household of Faith ( 269 )
     New Sabbathkeepers ( 269 )
     The Poor, the Sick, and the Aged ( 270 )
   Chapter 33—Our Duty to the World ( 273 )
   Chapter 34—The Care of Orphans ( 281 )
     A Christlike Work ( 283 )
     Ministers’ Wives Adopting Orphans ( 285 )
     Orphans’ Homes ( 286 )
   Chapter 35—The Medical Missionary Work and the Third Angel’s Message ( 288 )
     Medical Missionary Workers ( 291 )
     “Press Together” ( 292 )
   Chapter 36—Neglect by the Church and the Ministry ( 294 )
     Opportunities Slighted ( 294 )
     Results of Neglect ( 296 )
     Need of Repentance ( 297 )
     Neglect by the Ministry ( 298 )
   Chapter 37—The Reward of Service ( 305 )
Section 5—Canvassing ( 313 )
   Chapter 38—Importance of the Work ( 313 )
   Chapter 39—Qualifications of the Canvasser ( 317 )
   Chapter 40—The Canvasser a Gospel Worker ( 321 )
   Chapter 41—United Effort in Canvassing ( 326 )
   Chapter 42—Revival of the Canvassing Work ( 329 )
Section 6—Cautions and Counsels ( 341 )
   Chapter 43—Showing Hospitality ( 341 )
   Chapter 44—The Observance of the Sabbath ( 349 )
     Reform in Sabbath Observance ( 351 )
     Preparation for the Sabbath ( 353 )
     The Sabbath in the Home ( 356 )
     Traveling on the Sabbath ( 359 )
     Sabbath Meetings ( 360 )
   Chapter 45—A Revival in Health Reform ( 369 )
     Obedience to Physical Law ( 369 )
     The Church and Health Reform ( 370 )
     Diet ( 372 )
     Extremes in Diet ( 373 )
     True Temperance ( 374 )
     Ministers to Teach Health Reform ( 376 )
   Chapter 46—The Importance of Voice Culture ( 380 )
   Chapter 47—Giving to God His Own ( 384 )
     The First Fruits ( 384 )
     Remember the Poor ( 385 )
     All Things Belong to God ( 385 )
     Without Excuse ( 387 )
     Another Opportunity ( 387 )
     The Blessing ( 388 )
     The Complainers ( 389 )
     “They that Feared the Lord” ( 390 )
   Chapter 48—Christ in All the Bible ( 392 )
   Chapter 49—Our Attitude Toward the Civil Authorities ( 394 )
     Love Among Brethren ( 398 )
     Present Truth with Gentleness ( 400 )
   Chapter 50—God’s Word to be Supreme ( 402 )
   Chapter 51—Preparation for the Final Crisis ( 404 )
Section 7—Calls to Service ( 411 )
   Chapter 52—Young Men in the Ministry ( 411 )
   Chapter 53—The Church and the Ministry ( 417 )
   Chapter 54—The Home Missionary Work ( 421 )
     A Warning from the Church of Ephesus ( 421 )
     The Result of Inaction ( 424 )
     Winning Souls the Chief Aim ( 427 )
     Begin With Those Nearest ( 427 )
     The Example of Philip With Nathanael ( 428 )
     The Family a Missionary Field ( 429 )
     Instruct the Church in Missionary Work ( 431 )
     Set the Church Members to Work ( 432 )
     The Uneducated to be Workers ( 433 )
     Arouse the Idlers ( 434 )
     The Youth to be Missionaries ( 435 )
     Let the Churches Awake ( 436 )
   Chapter 55—The Increase of Facilities ( 440 )
   Chapter 56—Help for Mission Fields ( 445 )
   Chapter 57—The Publishing House in Norway ( 454 )
   Chapter 58—Our Danish Sanitarium ( 463 )
   Chapter 59—The Relief of Our Schools ( 468 )
     An Example of Liberality ( 468 )
     The Lord’s Plan ( 469 )
     All to Co-operate ( 469 )
     Preparation for the Work ( 471 )
     The Work in all Lands ( 473 )
     Results of the Work ( 475 )
     Be Not Weary in Well-Doing ( 477 )
   Chapter 60—The Claim of Redemption ( 479 )