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2881 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 37.5 (D. A. Delafield)
Catching the first train west after the Sabbath ended, he arrived after the Adventists’ evening meeting. He told James White about the strong urge he had felt to come to Rochester. “What do you want of me here?” he inquired.
2882 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 38.1 (D. A. Delafield)
“Get old Charlie [the Whites’ horse],” James White replied, “and the carriage, and take Loughborough out on a six-week preaching circuit in southwestern New York and Pennsylvania.”
2883 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 39.2 (D. A. Delafield)
James and Ellen White often met some of them. They had a special problem with religious fanatics. When Christ did not come to earth in the fall of 1844, the Adventists …
2884 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 41.2 (D. A. Delafield)
… sinlessness, James White stood and said, “I am distressed. Such behavior drives the Holy Spirit away. I resist their influence in the name of the Lord. O God, rebuke …
2885 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 41.4 (D. A. Delafield)
Once more James White prayed that God would stop the evil power that threatened to control the meeting. The fanatics did not attempt to flaunt their pretended holiness before the people a third time. The meeting continued quietly and orderly.
2886 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 42.2 (D. A. Delafield)
… watched James White silence the holiness fanatics wondered even more about the men’s spirituality. Soon the people of the New Hampshire village learned …
2887 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 45.3 (D. A. Delafield)
… congregation. James White planned to preach on the parable of the ten virgins, but after he started, he began having difficulty speaking. He kept losing his …
2888 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 49.2 (D. A. Delafield)
… needed. James White constantly preached wherever a few Adventists gathered, and he helped provide guidance and leadership for the struggling church.
2889 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 50.2 (D. A. Delafield)
The Whites had three other sons. One—John Herbert—died in infancy. The other two, like Henry, lived with friends while James and Ellen visited and preached to …
2890 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 55.2 (D. A. Delafield)
… childhood—James Edson and William Clarence—spent long lives serving the denomination. James Edson carried on many evangelistic and publishing activities …
2891 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 71.1 (D. A. Delafield)
… the Whites spent in California, helping organize Seventh-day Adventist churches and a publishing plant there. In 1878 James White’s health—poor up to that …
2892 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 78.4 (D. A. Delafield)
… 1881 James and Ellen White spent in Battle Creek, Michigan. Administrative duties had made them extremely busy for some time and prevented them from writing …
2893 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 80.2 (D. A. Delafield)
… , James White considered his health robust enough that he would quickly get over it. After speaking several times during the meetings, he and Mrs. White drove …
2894 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 80.3 (D. A. Delafield)
… day James White grew a little sicker. On Sabbath morning they went to the grove as usual. Dropping to his knees, James prayed with strong intensity three times …
2895 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 81.2 (D. A. Delafield)
… green, James and Ellen White walked to the Battle Creek Tabernacle, where James opened the services by leading the singing and offering prayer. This would …
2896 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 81.3 (D. A. Delafield)
… , but James’s condition worsened until the doctor in charge—John Harvey Kellogg—feared for the Adventist leader’s life. James White continually wanted …
2897 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 82.6 (D. A. Delafield)
Peace rested on James White’s face.
2898 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 82.9 (D. A. Delafield)
… for James White during most of the night.
2899 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 82.10 (D. A. Delafield)
… , Mrs. White watched and waited. She and Dr. Kellogg knew that if by some chance James did live, his mind would be weakened from the brain damage he had suffered …
2900 Angel Over Her Tent, p. 83.1 (D. A. Delafield)
Just after five o’clock in the afternoon, August 6, 1881, James White stopped breathing.