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2501 Messenger of the Lord, p. 38.1 (Herbert E. Douglass)

This new scripture became the Mormons’ authority on most every issue. It declared that “anyone who denies ‘the revelations of God’ and says ‘that they are done …

2502 Messenger of the Lord, p. 38.2 (Herbert E. Douglass)

Spiritism, or spiritualism, found its theological roots in the prevailing Christian doctrine of the conscious state of the dead—in hell or heaven. The modern …

2503 Messenger of the Lord, p. 38 (Herbert E. Douglass)

William Foy and Hazen Foss

2504 Messenger of the Lord, p. 38.3 (Herbert E. Douglass)

More relevant to early Seventh-day Adventists are the experiences of William Foy and Hazen Foss. Both had visions similar to the first vision given to Ellen Harmon.

2505 Messenger of the Lord, p. 38.4 (Herbert E. Douglass)

William Ellis Foy (c. 1818-1893), a black American in his early twenties, received several dramatic visions in 1842, several years prior to those received by …

2506 Messenger of the Lord, p. 38.5 (Herbert E. Douglass)

Sometime before October 22, 1844, Ellen Harmon heard Foy speak in Beethoven Hall in Portland, Maine. A few weeks later, shortly after her first vision in December …

2507 Messenger of the Lord, p. 38.6 (Herbert E. Douglass)

“He repeated again and again that her vision was just what he had seen. He knew there was no way to falsify such an experience—hers was legitimate.” Baker, The Unknown Prophet, pp. 143, 144. See note at end of chapter.

2508 Messenger of the Lord, p. 38.7 (Herbert E. Douglass)

In 1906 Ellen White recalled her conversations with William Foy. She remembered that he had four visions, all before her first vision: “They were written out …

2509 Messenger of the Lord, p. 38.8 (Herbert E. Douglass)

Hazen Foss met Ellen Harmon in January, 1845, at a meeting in Poland, Maine. Here Ellen had been invited by Mary Foss, her sister, to relate her first vision of a month earlier. See Robinson, James White, p. 28; see also Bio., vol. 1, p. 71 .

2510 Messenger of the Lord, p. 38.9 (Herbert E. Douglass)

Hazen, Mary’s brother-in-law [Mary was the wife of Samuel Foss], is remembered “as a man of fine appearance, pleasing address, and education.” Prior to October 22 …

2511 Messenger of the Lord, p. 38.10 (Herbert E. Douglass)

After October 22 he felt that he had been misled by his earlier vision. In his second vision, he was warned that if he was not faithful in relating the first vision …

2514 Messenger of the Lord, p. 134.6 (Herbert E. Douglass)

Foss never revealed his visions to others but recognized the authenticity of Ellen Harmon when he heard her visions explained. See pp. 38-40; Baker, The Unknown Prophet, p. 130.

2515 Messenger of the Lord, p. 140.9 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… :35-38. (3) Nathaniel Davis, editor of the Signs of the Times in Australia who had severe problems with money, spiritualism, and morals, was exposed in a public meeting …

2517 Messenger of the Lord, p. 257.9 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… Prophets, 38, 78; The Great Controversy, 519, 536, 569; The Desire of Ages, 22; Christ’s Object Lessons, 204; Testimonies for the Church 5:738. The Ministry of Healing …

2518 Messenger of the Lord, p. 279.8 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… , pp. 38-42. Nissenbaum, Sex. Diet, and Debility, pp. 39-52; Reid, A Sound of Trumpets, p. 85; Robinson, Our Health Message, pp. 42-47. Reid, A Sound of Trumpets, pp. 42, 43. Ibid., p. 37 …

2519 Messenger of the Lord, p. 311.4 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… Health, 38. Temperance, 139, 146 .

2520 Messenger of the Lord, p. 323.1 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… was 3.8 times greater in people consuming meat daily compared to vegetarians. Daily users of eggs had 2.8 times greater risk, and butter and cheese users …