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The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Oct 15, 1861

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 18, No. 20.

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Taking Steps

By J. C.

TAKING STEPS.—Some are continually referring to some past experience, as example or precedent, to measure or fathom the present work. This is a sad mistake as we are now sailing with swiftness in new and more dangerous seas; and it is as necessary to take steps as it is to be cautious what steps we take. The skillful engineer keeps up with the advancement of science, and studies the nature, position and advantages of the ground upon which he is to operate; while the stiff, ignorant, conceited pretender, has his discharge from the service. J. C.