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3541 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 191.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Sweden is a weak and apparently unimportant country, in comparison with some of its powerful neighbors; but its history is not without events of thrilling …
3542 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 193.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In the country and small towns the houses are nearly all built of logs, or of timbers about six inches square. They are ceiled on the inside, covered with cloth …
3543 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 194.5 (Ellen Gould White)
At this place is one of the oldest companies of Sabbath-keepers in Sweden. They number about fifty. Here there was the greatest interest in the meetings. Our …
3544 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 195.5 (Ellen Gould White)
If we love God and keep his commandments, we need not expect the world to be in sympathy with us, any more than it was with Christ. Says John, “The world knoweth us …
3545 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 197.5 (Ellen Gould White)
As the wickedness of the wicked increases, opposition will be brought to bear upon you closer and closer. Satan has many batteries prepared to open upon the …
3546 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 205.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The movement began in the fall of 1842, and continued through the winter of 1843. An eye witness, speaking of the work accomplished through these children …
3547 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 206.5 (Ellen Gould White)
God speaks to nations and to cities, sending them messages of mercy, which, if accepted, would save them from great calamities. If they would be guided by his …
3548 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 207.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Wednesday and Friday evenings another hall was secured in Christiania, and I spoke to about five hundred each evening.
3549 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 209.5 (Ellen Gould White)
But in the work of temperance there are duties devolving upon the young which no other can do for them. While parents are responsible for the stamp of character …
3550 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 211.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Some were making the matter of dress of first importance, criticising articles of dress worn by others, and standing ready to condemn every one who did not …
3551 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 212.5 (Ellen Gould White)
There are some who imagine that it is their duty to be church tinkers. It is agreeable to their natural feelings to be seeking spot and stain in others; they …
3552 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 218.5 (Ellen Gould White)
God calls upon the workers in this mission to reach a higher, holier standard. Christiania is an important point in our mission fields; it is the great center …
3553 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 220.5 (Ellen Gould White)
On our ride from Christiania to Gothenburg, Sweden, the wild mountain scenery in some places reminded us of Colorado. But neither the height of the mountains …
3554 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 225.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Wherever we went, our people warmly expressed their gratitude for the help which had been sent them and the interest manifested in their behalf by the brethren …
3555 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 227.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Several centuries ago, parts of Switzerland were often visited by earthquakes. They have since entirely ceased; but floods, avalanches, snowstorms, and land …
3556 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 237.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In the evening we had a good, intelligent congregation. The Spirit of God helped me as I tried to present before them the reward of the faithful from the text …
3557 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 239.5 (Ellen Gould White)
A climb of three-quarters of an hour brought us to a large open plat of ground. Here we halted, and under the friendly shade of a huge chestnut-tree spread our …
3558 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 241.5 (Ellen Gould White)
As far as the eye could reach up the mountain sides we could see dwellings, cultivated lands, and even villages, while from many of these rocky eminences white …
3559 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 247.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Long-established custom has made living in stables quite popular. Many people in prosperous circumstances adopt this way of living. While in Torre Pellice …
3560 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 280.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Just in front of our printing office in Basle is a large park of many acres, reserved by the government for military drill. Here day after day, at certain seasons …