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2661 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1863, par. 29
I was shown that Victory Jones has truly loved his wife. She was dearer to him than any other one upon earth. When the divorce was in progress his feelings were …
2662 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 3, 1863, par. 1
I was shown some things in regard to Caledonia. They have had much labor bestowed there which has been of but little use. They have not improved the light given and walked in the light while they had the light.
2663 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 7, 1863, par. 1
… , and I was shown that much study is a weariness of the flesh. Ecclesiastes 12:12. They have not given the mind time to rest, and the mind affects the body. Weary the …
2664 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 7, 1863, par. 2
I was shown that the time that is consumed in so much reading and study is often worse than thrown away. A large portion of the time spent over books and in studying …
2665 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 8, 1863, par. 1
I have been shown some things in regard to Ohio. First I was shown the great importance of ministers who profess the truth being especially led and counseled …
2666 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 8, 1863, par. 3
I was shown that the success and progress of a church depend very much upon the first impressions they receive and the first instruction given them by the …
2667 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 8, 1863, par. 10
I was shown that the men who act in the church are all out of their place. The church cannot progress with such ones to act for them. The church would be far better …
2668 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 8, 1863, par. 11
I was shown that ministers should pray more and rely upon God for heavenly wisdom, then there would not be so many mismoves.
2669 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 8, 1863, par. 12
I was shown that Brethren Waggoner and Loughborough did not at first see the necessity of one system being adopted and carried out. This led to wrong results …
2670 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 9, 1863, par. 1
… [1863], I was shown some things in regard to the young. Those who decide to be on the Lord’s side, and have made up their minds understandingly, have commenced a …
2671 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 10, 1863, par. 1
… should be the object of our affections, but Satan will try to tear the affections from heavenly things and place them upon objects that are undeserving of …
2672 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 11, 1863, par. 1
I was shown that Brother Andrews should not overtax his energies. He is so fearful that he shall not do enough and answer all the expectations of his brethren that he is overdoing, and is not allowing himself sufficient time to recruit and rest.
2673 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 11, 1863, par. 8
… women. I was shown that the church should have a special care for Brother Andrews. He will not spare himself. His labors have been hard in New York; it is an exceeding …
2674 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 12, 1863, par. 1
I was shown the case of Sister Noyes. She has a work to do. There must be a great reformation in her life before she can be a true Christian.
2675 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 14, 1863, par. 1
I was shown that Bro. Fuller has a good gift to labor. Yet he cannot, like Bro. Andrews, enter into large places where a large congregation would be called out and …
2676 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 15, 1863, par. 1
… interest is being clustered around the one man. They are not prepared to be the impartial judges in this case.
2677 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 15, 1863, par. 2
… God, will understand and know when Bro. Wheeler occupies a position acceptable to God. I was pointed back and shown that much has been done for Bro. Wheeler and …
2678 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 16, 1863, par. 1
I was shown that the Mannsville church was not advancing. Every one should begin to work off against his or her own house. Not all understand themselves. Had …
2679 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 17, 1863, par. 1
I was shown that Brother and Sister Abbey should bring their temporal matters in shape to require less care and wearing labor. Sister Abbey displeases God …
2680 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Lt 1, 1864, par. 1
… I was shown much in regard to ministers and their families, and then was shown the condition of the churches. As a general [thing], the churches were shown me in …