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2141 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 416.5 (Arthur Lacey White)

… , as James White put it, “taught the crowd the way to the tent” ( The Review and Herald, June 2, 1874 ).

2142 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 417.3 (Arthur Lacey White)

… beginning James White addressed the crowd for a few minutes on the law of God and baptism. Canright reported that “all listened with the greatest respect …

2143 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 417.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

… by James White while he was in the Rocky Mountains in the summer of 1873. He had made the proposal in an article in the Review, and at the General Conference session …

2144 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 418.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… a James White article on the state of the churches and the world. The four columns of page 2, and one on page 3, presented an article on the millennium. Page 3 contained …

2145 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 418.2 (Arthur Lacey White)

The “terms,” characteristic of James White, read:

2146 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 418.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

… by James White on his initiative alone. Now that the journal was under way, there were the questions as to how it would be managed and supported. And it was not …

2147 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 419.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… gained? James White could not leave the newly started journal unattended. Some years later Ellen White recounted the experience:

2148 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 421.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… that James and Ellen White would not be with them, but they were overjoyed when Ellen arrived on the grounds, and of course she was pressed in for full service …

2149 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 423.2 (Arthur Lacey White)

… responsibilities: James White, called of God to be an apostle, a church leader; and Ellen White, called of God to bear His message to the church—a prophet.

2150 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 424.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

While James and Ellen White were struggling in Oakland to start the Signs of the Times, the Review and Herald ran a five-part series of articles titled “Visions …

2151 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 425 (Arthur Lacey White)

James White Declares His Relation to the Visions and the Testimonies

2152 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 425.3 (Arthur Lacey White)

… the Whites first set up housekeeping in California, at Santa Rosa, James had been led to write out his attitudes toward the visions and his relation to them …

2153 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 429.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

… of James White's life and work. He confessed to his “love of labor while seeing so much to do” ( Ibid., 8 ), but he easily forgot the effects on his body and mind of four …

2154 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 430.2 (Arthur Lacey White)

… of James White for a time in the summer of 1874. As burdens multiplied and problems pertaining to the new publication crowded in, discouragement and gloom …

2156 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 439.5 (Arthur Lacey White)

While James White had been critical of Ellen's attitudes, his love for her was deep, and he was solicitous of her comfort and welfare as she continued her ministry in the East. On July 5 he wrote to Willie, who was with his mother in Battle Creek:

2158 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 440.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… Ellen White opened her distressed heart to James explained the only position she could take and endeavored to help him to be rational and understanding …

2160 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 442.3 (Arthur Lacey White)

… that James White would arrive a little after midnight on Tuesday, the fourth. Although usually retiring early, Ellen, of course remained up to greet him. She …