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"Chapter 8—Call to Travel In my second vision, about a week after the first, the Lord gave me a view of the trials through which I must pass, and told me that I must go and relate to others what He had revealed to me. It was shown me that my labors would meet with great opposition, and that my heart would be rent with anguish; but that the grace of God would be sufficient to sustain me through all. LS 69"
Likely biblical basis 90% Jeremiah 1:7
"But the Lord said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak."
Both passages describe a divine call to speak and deliver a message, despite anticipated opposition and personal anguish. The Lord's assurance of sufficiency is also a key parallel.
Related principle 80% Acts 9:15
"But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:"
Both passages involve a divine commission to go and bear witness, highlighting the chosen individual's role in delivering a message. While the specific content differs, the core theme of being sent to proclaim a message is present.

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