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5421 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 124.3 (James R. Nix)

I once asked the well-known radio preacher H. M. S. Richards if he had known Stephen Haskell.

5422 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 124.4 (James R. Nix)

… . N. Haskell, almost ninety years old, was present. He met me outside the tent, pulled out his pocketbook, and emptied. .. its entire contents into my hands. It amounted …

5423 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 124.5 (James R. Nix)

… Stephen Haskell as a deep and constant student of the Word of God,” continued Elder Richards. “He hardly dared to take out his Bible while waiting. .. for a train …

5424 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 125.2 (James R. Nix)

… Elder Haskell. When Eugene Farnsworth was a lad in Washington, New Hampshire, some seventy miles northwest of South Lancaster, Haskell, then in the prime of …

5425 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 125.3 (James R. Nix)

… Elder Haskell’s faith in God’s personal guidance. While on a preaching tour in Georgia, Haskell felt impressed to leave the train unexpectedly at a deserted …

5426 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 125.6 (James R. Nix)

… , Elder Haskell remarked that he would go alone to the door of the house. After repeatedly knocking at the door he heard a faint voice inviting him in. As he entered …

5427 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 126.1 (James R. Nix)

Haskell’s visit put new life into their hearts and into their work, and that they were never again discouraged over it.”—Ella M. Robinson, S. N. Haskell, Man of …

5428 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 126.3 (James R. Nix)

[Elder Haskell] warned against the danger of working in a legalistic spirit without depending upon God; and he promised that, “with our hearts warm with the …

5429 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 127.1 (James R. Nix)

Quotes from S. N. Haskell’s articles in The True Missionary, a short-lived journal published during 1874:

5430 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 127.9 (James R. Nix)

Haskell was a man of courage, endurance, and unbounded optimism. Neither weariness nor pain, bad roads nor poor transportation facilities, summer heat nor …

5431 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 128.2 (James R. Nix)

In his Bible classes Elder Haskell took the book of Daniel verse by verse and dug into it with the purpose of getting all the meat there was in any particular scripture, using other portions of the Bible to help interpret difficult passages.

5432 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 128.5 (James R. Nix)

… Elder Haskell replied, “One of deep significance, especially for self-supporting workers in God’s cause. The apostle Paul had brought the imperishable riches …

5433 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 128.6 (James R. Nix)

… sacrifice Haskell could speak from experience. Economical almost to a fault, he and Hetty were ever more careful of the Lord’s money than of their own. It was …

5434 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 129.1 (James R. Nix)

Nor did the Haskells ever knowingly lose an opportunity to help a person in need. During their first year at Avondale, they had made room in their own home for a wayward child who had been expelled from school.

5435 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 129.2 (James R. Nix)

Elder Haskell remembered how he and his first wife, Mary, had worked for twenty years to own a home of their own. Just after securing a clear title to a house in …

5436 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 166.1 (James R. Nix)

… . N. Haskell was appealing to her for five hundred dollars to assist in the erection of a church building in an unprosperous locality. She listened to his plea …

5437 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 166.2 (James R. Nix)

… Elder Haskell, I still remember. Even after sixty years I can hear the pathos in her voice as she said, “Oh, Elder Haskell, if there’s anything I can do to help poor …

5438 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 186.1 (James R. Nix)

… N.] Haskell, [John O.] Corliss, and [M. C.] Israel, also Brethren Henry Scott and William Arnold, came to this field. Mrs. Daniells and I arrived in New Zealand in November …

5439 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 191.2 (James R. Nix)

… [Stephen] Haskell and his wife [Hetty]. At the night work one would hold a lighted candle while the other drove the nails. Only those who were on the ground and passed …

5440 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 252.10 (James R. Nix)

Ella M. Robinson, S. N. Haskell, Man of Action (Review & Herald Publishing Association, 1967)