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941 Manuscripts and Memories of Minneapolis, p. 404.8 (Ellen Gould White)

7. That on Monday evening, Dec. 24, or on Christmas Day, our people everywhere assemble in their respective places of worship, prepared to manifest their love for God and interest in his work, by making liberal donations to foreign missions.

942 Manuscripts and Memories of Minneapolis, p. 476.9 (Ellen Gould White)

p. 23 Committee on Finance and Christmas Offerings: W. C. White, C. H. Jones, R. A. Underwood, E. W. Farnsworth, A. T. Jones

943 Manuscripts and Memories of Minneapolis, p. 476.12 (Ellen Gould White)

To Suggest Christmas Entertainments: F. E. Belden, Mrs. J. F. Waggoner, C. C. Lewis.

944 Manuscripts and Memories of Minneapolis

How the Adventist Children Give Up Their Christmas Presents for the Sake of the Heathen—A Queer Method of Raising Funds.

945 Manuscripts and Memories of Minneapolis, p. 582.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… at Christmas. It is customary to hold a week of general prayer the last day coming on Christmas, and on this day the donations for the year are made.

946 Manuscripts and Memories of Minneapolis, p. 583.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christmas presents. Presents may be given just the same, as there is no law against it, but those of limited means are recommended to deny themselves and …

947 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 64.4 (Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists)

… of Christmas, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and first and second day of Easter, I gave the people an opportunity to donate especially for the preacher, this being …

948 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 88.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… as Christmas was ever heard of till the third century, and that not till the fourth century was far advanced did it gain much observance. How, then, did the Romish …

949 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 89.2 (General Conference of SDA)

That Christmas was originally a pagan festival, is beyond all doubt. The time of the year, and the ceremonies with which it is still celebrated, prove its origin …

950 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 89.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… if Christmas day among the ancient Saxons of this island was observed to celebrate the birth of any lord of the host of heaven, the case must have been precisely …