Life Sketches: Ancestry, Early Life, Christian Experience, and Extensive Labors of Elder James White, and His Wife Mrs. Ellen G. White |
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... children , four above me and four below me . But this family chain is now much worn , and nearly half its links are ... child . And , what added greatly to my difficulties , and cut off their hopes of my life , when less than three ...
... children , four above me and four below me . But this family chain is now much worn , and nearly half its links are ... child . And , what added greatly to my difficulties , and cut off their hopes of my life , when less than three ...
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... child , and they shall not escape . But ye , brethren , are not in darkness , that that day should overtake you as a thief . ' " My good mother was ready to calmly and pleas- antly meet all my objections , and I was now dis- posed to ...
... child , and they shall not escape . But ye , brethren , are not in darkness , that that day should overtake you as a thief . ' " My good mother was ready to calmly and pleas- antly meet all my objections , and I was now dis- posed to ...
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... children greeted me with more than usual cordiality , each calling me Master . There was the place for my work to com- mence . I told my errand , and asked the privilege to pray . The Oh , yes ! " said the already weeping woman . " But ...
... children greeted me with more than usual cordiality , each calling me Master . There was the place for my work to com- mence . I told my errand , and asked the privilege to pray . The Oh , yes ! " said the already weeping woman . " But ...
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... child . He had enjoyed the limited advantages of the district school but a few years before it was generally admit- ted that his attainments exceeded those of the teach- ers usually employed . He had drank in the inspi- ration of the ...
... child . He had enjoyed the limited advantages of the district school but a few years before it was generally admit- ted that his attainments exceeded those of the teach- ers usually employed . He had drank in the inspi- ration of the ...
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... child - like simplicity , the natural and obvious meaning of the Scripture . He pursued the study of the Bible with the most intense interest - whole nights as well as days being devoted to that object . At times de- lighted with truth ...
... child - like simplicity , the natural and obvious meaning of the Scripture . He pursued the study of the Bible with the most intense interest - whole nights as well as days being devoted to that object . At times de- lighted with truth ...
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Page 119 - For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy : for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.
Page 44 - Then I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said unto that certain saint which spake, How long shall be the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, and the transgression of desolation, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot ? And he said unto me, Unto two thousand and three hundred days ; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.
Page 45 - I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.
Page 343 - Jesus arose and followed him, and so did his disciples. (And behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment : For she said within herself, if I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.
Page 172 - And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven ? This same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so -come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
Page 327 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 173 - For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord. Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
Page 41 - I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of man, and a mouth speaking great things.
Page 398 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 398 - Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.