Ellen G. White Writings

4541 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 February 25, 1889, page 104 paragraph 32

… in the course of the year-the figure itself seems incredibly large-16,000 have not attained the age of twenty. There is just now an epidemic of crimes perpetrated …

4542 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 March 25, 1889, page 186 paragraph 47

… for the ideal Government through motives of patriotism or for the glory of God, but the result was the Papacy and the Dark Ages. The Real was not the Ideal. Wrong …

4543 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 April 15, 1889, page 201 paragraph 106

2. Although the petition specified that each petitioner should be “21 years of age or more,” they counted in whole churches, children and all, and in some instances obtained the indorsement of Sunday-schools.

4544 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 April 15, 1889, page 201 paragraph 108

4. A letter from Cardinal Gibbons, expressing his own personal approval of the measure, was counted as the indorsement of 7,200,000 Catholics, each one of whom was there certified to be “21 years of age or more.”

4545 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 April 22, 1889, page 247 paragraph 15

… -nine years of age, and for over thirty-seven years he was an active worker I the cause of Sabbath reform and in the advocacy of the soon coming of Christ. As a minister …

4546 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 February 3, 1890, page 71 paragraph 3

… them the history of one hundred years of religious liberty in the United States, and who can compare its glorious work with the work of the religious despotism …

4547 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 February 17, 1890, page 91 paragraph 11

The petition which follows was endorsed by a standing vote of.... to...(men and women of 21 years of age or more) by a meeting of citizens of the State (or Territory) of...County of...City (or Town) of...on ....

4548 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 February 17, 1890, page 91 paragraph 15

… (21 years of age or more) of the place aforesaid, hereby earnestly petition your honorable body to pass a bill, forbidding, to the United States mail and military …

4549 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 February 24, 1890, page 91 paragraph 49

… for the instruction of all the children living therein, between the ages of six to sixteen years inclusive, in the common branches of learning, in virtue and …

4550 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 August 4, 1890, page 434 paragraph 6

… from the Dark Ages, when there was no other way known of making men religious but the rack and the thumb-screw. The sole issue in the campaign that year was over …

4551 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 October 13, 1890, page 514 paragraph 7

… laying the foundation of character beneath the surface, on the principles of truth, justice, and integrity, and love of God. Days now will count years by and …

4552 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 November 3, 1890, page 547 paragraph 1

… at the best. In childhood even, when the world seems brightest and when the spirit is buoyant, there are troubles as great as the child can endure. As age comes …

4553 The Signs of the Times, vol. 19 February 20, 1893, page 119 paragraph 32

… , In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of the grave; I am deprived of the residue of my years. I said, I shall not see the Lord, even the Lord in the land …

4554 The Signs of the Times, vol. 19 May 8, 1893, page 420 paragraph 2

… , the practice of the natural evil that we have only increases the inability to do good. There was no human hope for the man, for he was above forty years old, and …

4555 The Signs of the Times, vol. 22 February 20, 1896, page 115 paragraph 35

… have the words of God to Abraham when he made the promise. After telling him that he would give the land of Canaan to him and to his seed, the Lord said that his …

4556 The Signs of the Times, vol. 25 March 8, 1899, page 164 paragraph 4

… every age. “The fulness of time” was the time foretold in prophecy, when the Messiah should be revealed; but the redemption was for all men in all ages. If it had …

4557 Sunday: The Origin of its Observance in the Christian Church, p. 18.4 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)

… , or the god clothed with the mantle of stars, that the poet Nonnus designates the sun, adored by the Tyrians. ‘He is the same god,’ observes the poet, ‘whom different …

4558 Sunday: The Origin of its Observance in the Christian Church, p. 93.4 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)

… on the point of the external Catholic unity his monarchical politics accorded with the hierarchical episcopacy of the church. Hence from the year 313 he …

4559 Sunday: The Origin of its Observance in the Christian Church, p. 98.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)

… in the discourses or actions of Constantine, he persevered till he was near forty years of age in the practice of the established religion; and the same conduct …

4560 Waggoner on Romans, p. 75.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)