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221 Counsels for the Church, p. 13.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… , Mrs. White says: “Through the illumination of the Holy Spirit, the scenes of the long-continued conflict between good and evil have been opened to the writer …
222 Counsels for the Church, p. 13.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… Mrs. White refer in detail to her condition while in vision, but on one occasion she said, “These messages were thus given to substantiate the faith of all, that …
223 Counsels for the Church, p. 13.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… Mrs. White's work developed, it could be tested by its results. “By their fruits ye shall know them.” But it takes time for fruit to develop, and the Lord at the outset …
224 Counsels for the Church, p. 13.6 (Ellen Gould White)
… Mrs. White's experience visions were given to her when her mind was at rest during the hours of the night. Her writings often contain the introductory statement …
225 Counsels for the Church, p. 14.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… Mrs. White's life, her son, Elder W. C. White, seeking information to help those who were less informed, made this inquiry of her: “Mother, you often speak of matters …
226 Counsels for the Church, p. 14.5 (Ellen Gould White)
At other times while Mrs. White was praying, speaking, or writing, visions were given to her. Those about her would not be aware of the vision, unless there was a brief pause if she was speaking or praying publicly. At one time she wrote:
227 Counsels for the Church, p. 14.7 (Ellen Gould White)
… Mrs. White through her long ministry of seventy years, the longest vision lasted four hours and the shortest just a brief moment. Often they were for a half …
228 Counsels for the Church, p. 15.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… . Mrs. White wrote once, “My attention is often directed to scenes transpiring upon earth. At times I am carried far ahead into the future and shown what is to take …
229 Counsels for the Church, p. 15.2 (Ellen Gould White)
From this it becomes evident that Ellen White saw these events take place, seemingly as an eyewitness. They were reenacted before her in vision, and thus they made a vivid impression on her mind.
230 Counsels for the Church, p. 15.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… , Mrs. White seemed to be present at gatherings or in homes or institutions located at distant places. So vivid was this sense of being present at such gatherings …
231 Counsels for the Church, p. 16.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Often light was given to Mrs. White in vivid symbolic representations. One such representation is clearly described in the following sentences, taken from a personal message sent to a leading worker, who was seen to be in peril:
232 Counsels for the Church, p. 16.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… Mrs. White—one illustrating what would take place if certain plans or policies were followed, and in another view the outworking of other plans or policies …
233 Counsels for the Church, p. 16.6 (Ellen Gould White)
… , Mrs. White was writing to the workers at Loma Linda, and this settled the question of where the food factory should be built. Had their original plan been carried …
234 Counsels for the Church, p. 16.7 (Ellen Gould White)
… Mrs. White was aided by the spirit of the Lord, but there was no mechanical control. She was left to choose words by which to convey the message. In the early years …
235 Counsels for the Church, p. 17.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Like several Bible writers, Mrs. White at times elected, under the direction of the Holy Spirit, to use the language of other authors, where she especially appreciated their wording and their expressions.
236 Counsels for the Church, p. 17 (Ellen Gould White)
The Life and Work of Mrs. E. G. White
237 Counsels for the Church, p. 17.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… James White, a youthful Adventist minister. Through the next thirty-five years, her life was closely linked with that of her husband in strenuous gospel work …
238 Counsels for the Church, p. 17.6 (Ellen Gould White)
… Ellen White and their associates laid, and how wisely and well they built. They led out among the Sabbathkeeping Adventists in inaugurating the publishing …
239 Counsels for the Church, p. 18.1 (Ellen Gould White)
All of these developments were guided by the many oral and written counsels that God gave this people through Ellen White.
240 Counsels for the Church, p. 18.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… Mrs. White issued her first book of sixty-four pages, entitled A Sketch of the Christian Experience and Views of Ellen G. White .