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2181 The Youth’s Instructor July 12, 1904, paragraph 6
… . This argument will appear conclusive; and against those who hallow the Sabbath of the fourth commandment will finally be issued a decree, denouncing them …
2182 Ellen G. White in Europe 1885-1887, p. 57.3 (D. A. Delafield)
… Biblical arguments favored the seventh-day Sabbath, but even so, he still felt he could not accept Mrs. White’s visions as authentic. Then came a significant …
2183 Ellen G. White in Europe 1885-1887, p. 63.2 (D. A. Delafield)
“Present the truth as it is in Jesus; not for the sake of contention, not for the love of argument, but with meekness and fear.... That which makes the truth so objectionable to many is that it is not presented in the spirit of Christ.”— Ibid., 150 .
2184 Ellen G. White in Europe 1885-1887, p. 63.3 (D. A. Delafield)
… strongest arguments, she said. Then she gave some counsel on how to deal with the most difficult cases. She said that even if people slam the door in the missionary’s …
2185 Ellen G. White in Europe 1885-1887, p. 100.1 (D. A. Delafield)
… specious arguments, and she was ready to give it up.
2186 Ellen G. White in Europe 1885-1887, p. 120.7 (D. A. Delafield)
… an argument, she pointed out, proved too much, because under that defense even common labor would be acceptable—after all, wasn’t a man doing good when he worked …
2187 Ellen G. White in Europe 1885-1887, p. 125.4 (D. A. Delafield)
… same arguments in letter form. I now think it is right that W. C. White should go, although I shall miss him very much and his counsel and advice seem to be almost …
2188 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 71.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
… hear arguments from the Word of God which would harmonize our position with prophetic history.
2189 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 74.5 (Arthur Lacey White)
… forth arguments for its favorable reception. After reviewing briefly the distressing experience through which the Adventists had passed since October …
2190 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 76 (Arthur Lacey White)
Early Arguments for the Spirit of Prophecy
2191 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 76.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
Nichols then turns to arguments for the acceptance of the messages of Ellen Harmon:
2192 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 130.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
… of arguments in support of the visions, first Joseph Bates’s remarks giving his experience in accepting the visions, as described in Bates’s 1847 broadside …
2193 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 140.5 (Arthur Lacey White)
… strong argument, much boldness and power. My principal message was on Matthew 25:1-11 [the parable of the ten virgins]. The brethren are strong on the Sabbath …
2194 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 287.4 (Arthur Lacey White)
3. Some have a theory of the truth, and can present the argument, but lack spirituality, judgment, and experience; they fail in many things which it is very necessary for them to understand before they can teach the truth.— Ibid., 98 .
2195 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 287.5 (Arthur Lacey White)
4. Others have not the argument, but ... are pressed into the field, to engage in a work for which God has not qualified them.— Ibid.
2196 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 389.6 (Arthur Lacey White)
… the argument set forth in the address:
2197 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 394.2 (Arthur Lacey White)
… Bible argument on the perpetuity of spiritual gifts. My friends who have received letters from me containing views, exhortations, or a statement of events …
2198 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 443.5 (Arthur Lacey White)
… favorable argument, he asks: “How can a church numbering 144,000, or half that number, be managed in business matters without the strictest adherence to legal …
2199 Ellen G. White: The Progressive Years: 1862-1876 (vol. 2), p. 55.4 (Arthur Lacey White)
… an argument seemed to me like nonsense. I was defeated.”
2200 Ellen G. White: The Lonely Years: 1876-1891 (vol. 3), p. 90.6 (Arthur Lacey White)
… . The argument was this: The present Battle Creek church was adequate for the local congregation. But the college, which drew in more than four hundred students …