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201 The Review and Herald December 9, 1890, Art. A, paragraph 6

… coming Christmas by bringing God to our remembrance, and showing our love to him by putting our gifts into his treasury? These gifts are needed, that the gospel …

202 The Review and Herald December 23, 1890, Art. A, paragraph 12

… , and Christmas and Thanksgiving festivals, are too often devoted to selfish gratification, when the mind should be directed to the mercy and loving-kindness …

203 The Review and Herald November 13, 1894, paragraph 6

… , but Christmas and New Year's should also be seasons when every household should remember their Creator and Redeemer. Instead of bestowing gifts and offerings …

204 The Review and Herald November 14, 1899, paragraph 3

… -gratification. Christmas will soon be here,—a season of the year when much money is spent in buying presents. Let us practise self-denial and self-sacrifice …

205 The Review and Herald November 14, 1899, paragraph 6

… this Christmas a season of giving to missions. The Lord is not pleased that the work has been so concentrated among those who already know the truth. God's …

206 The Review and Herald February 19, 1901, paragraph 9

… on Christmas afternoon. At the time appointed we found a large company gathered in the church. I presented, verse by verse, part of the second chapter of Colossians …

207 The Review and Herald December 27, 1906, paragraph 9

I have said to my family and my friends, I desire that no one shall make me a birthday or Christmas gift, unless it be with permission to pass it on into the Lord's treasury, to be appropriated in the establishment of missions.

208 The Review and Herald April 23, 1914, paragraph 12

Christmas evening, as we were humbling ourselves before God and earnestly pleading for deliverance, the light of Heaven seemed to shine upon us, and I was …

209 The Signs of the Times January 4, 1883, paragraph 5

… the Christmas holiday is now in the past, and what has been the record that has passed up to God? As we have professed to celebrate the birth of our Saviour, have …

210 The Signs of the Times January 4, 1883, paragraph 7

… a Christmas or New Year tree bearing fruit in gifts and offerings for the cause of God. We may thus take advantage of the occasion to turn the customary gifts …

211 The Signs of the Times January 4, 1883, paragraph 9

… past Christmas? Have we given to Jesus all that there is of us? Have we denied self that we might show our affection for our best friend? Have we made a record that …

212 The Signs of the Times December 8, 1887

Christmas Gifts for Christ

213 The Signs of the Times December 8, 1887, paragraph 1

Christmas and New Year's will soon be here, and what plans are we making in reference to them? How shall we employ them so that we may be workers together with …

214 The Signs of the Times December 8, 1887, paragraph 6

… keep Christmas at all, we should show that we understand its significance. Instead of saying by our actions that we are putting Christ out of our minds and …

215 The Signs of the Times December 8, 1887, paragraph 10

… your Christmas gifts. While we are not to neglect the fields at our own doors, let us at this time remember those that are in still greater darkness and destitution …

216 The Signs of the Times December 8, 1887, paragraph 15

… coming Christmas to do all that they possibly can do to aid in the accomplishment of this work. Let us throughout our churches unitedly resolve not to make …

217 The Signs of the Times December 8, 1887, paragraph 16

… your Christmas tree be dedicated to God, and let its boughs be laden with offerings for Christ. Do not give as though it were a task, doling out your donations …

218 The Signs of the Times January 7, 1903, paragraph 1

… last Christmas and New Year's festivity, is gone from the circle. To that bereaved family a merry Christmas seems a mockery. But whatever the cares and sorrows …

219 Ellen G. White in Europe 1885-1887, p. 89.8 (D. A. Delafield)

On Christmas Day Mrs. White wrote in her diary:

220 Ellen G. White in Europe 1885-1887, p. 119.1 (D. A. Delafield)

… . The Christmas Day vision of 1865 in Rochester, New York, led church leaders to establish at Battle Creek in 1866 the first of a series of health centers that …