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53221 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 112.2 (James R. Nix)
… dinner time, Elder Andrews seemed to have reached the limit of physical weakness. He could eat nothing. Several times he stretched out his hands, closed his …
53222 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 130.4 (James R. Nix)
… for us to travel alone, as we were liable to be attacked by Indians at any time. (We had not seen an Indian since leaving Elk Horn.) He finally got her so frightened …
53223 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 152.2 (James R. Nix)
… this time the office of both the conference and the tract society was located in my home at Mesopotamia, Ohio. We had dedicated the best room in the house to …
53224 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 161.2 (James R. Nix)
… one of the most generous of men. How many there are among us who have been helped and encouraged by his means, his words, and his acts. How many times he has hurried …
53225 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 162.2 (James R. Nix)
… subject of His grace have a better time than He?” — Manuscript Releases, vol. 19, pp. 137, 138.
53226 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 162.3 (James R. Nix)
… wrote us that the very sum needed came at the right time, and he expressed gratitude to God for this timely response.. . .
53227 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 163.2 (James R. Nix)
… ) send us means. In about three hours’ time, I heard a knock at my door. Upon opening it, I found a sister there. Said she, I do not wish to disturb you while writing, but …
53228 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 167.7 (James R. Nix)
… days of poverty. One time while traveling on the train, they had, as usual, finished eating out of their lunch basket. James picked up an empty bottle, opened the …
53229 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 175.3 (James R. Nix)
… gave us wisdom to so act in this matter that the camp of the enemy is alarmed as was often the case of the enemies of the people of God in olden times. I feel that …
53230 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 178.3 (James R. Nix)
Just at this time all schools in the city were closed by the health officers on account of the breaking out of scarlet fever, which simplified matters for us considerably, and our school closed with the rest.
53231 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 186.2 (James R. Nix)
… that time we must have had nearly a thousand Sabbath-keepers in Australia and New Zealand. Among them was a large number of fine young people. They had a great …
53232 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 187.1 (James R. Nix)
… have us establish a school for the education of our Australasian youth. This message was most welcome, but at that time it gave us most serious perplexity …
53233 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 188.4 (James R. Nix)
… all of us the price had great influence. Still we were divided in our views.607 hectares. At that time, approximately $3.50. At that time, approximately $75.00 …
53234 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 193.2 (James R. Nix)
… use of five hundred pounds.. .. I had not asked him for the money. Why did he do this? I know why. The Lord moved him to do it. He sent the money at once.At that time, approximately …
53235 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 193.3 (James R. Nix)
… one of our sisters there from whom we [earlier] had borrowed £300 to use in our building operations. This money was due in three days. I did not want to fail to meet …
53236 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 200.2 (James R. Nix)
… of the enterprise; so the matter seemed to fall upon the Michigan Conference Committee, of which I was at that time president. The committee, with a few of the …
53237 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 204.2 (James R. Nix)
… third time. This time Burden asked whether the owners were really serious about selling Loma Linda and what would be the bottom dollar they would accept …
53238 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 209.4 (James R. Nix)
The time was drawing near when a second payment of $5,000 must be paid on the purchase price of Loma Linda. We had approached every one whom we knew in Southern …
53239 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 209.5 (James R. Nix)
… . Because of this, and because of their own financial needs, they objected to granting us the privilege of soliciting in the territory of the California Conference …
53240 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 214.2 (James R. Nix)
… Way of Life.” Prior to 1893 I had never received, all told, from conference funds, more than about $200. I had sold my home five times, however and used every dollar …