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6481 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 256.1 (Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists)

… accepted the Sabbath. In November, 1883, an aged brother from the Milltown church came to Russia, and did what he could to spread the light during the year of …

6482 The First Report of the General Conference of Christians Expecting the Advent of the Lord Jesus Christ, p. 3.6 (Joshua V. Himes)

… from the example of the primitive church! The mighty God, who regards the nations as the fine dust of the balance; who stretches out the heavens as a curtain …

6483 The First Report of the General Conference of Christians Expecting the Advent of the Lord Jesus Christ, p. 5.2 (Joshua V. Himes)

… many ages have been wont to regard the time of this world as only six thousand years. The discourses on the Judgment, the Second Advent, and the Restoration …

6484 The First Report of the General Conference of Christians Expecting the Advent of the Lord Jesus Christ, p. 11.2 (Joshua V. Himes)

… of the year A. D. 107, in a letter written at an advanced age, while he was waiting to be offered to the lions, said to Polycarp, “We ought to endure all things for God’s …

6485 The First Report of the General Conference of Christians Expecting the Advent of the Lord Jesus Christ, p. 45.1 (Joshua V. Himes)

years. Caleb, another of the spies sent by Moses to spy out the land of promise, was forty years of age when Moses sent him; and as we may suppose their ages were …

6486 The First Report of the General Conference of Christians Expecting the Advent of the Lord Jesus Christ, p. 54.3 (Joshua V. Himes)

years before or after the disputed year of the crucifixion, was on the 3rd day of April, in the 4746th year of the Julian period, which was the 490th year after …

6487 The First Report of the General Conference of Christians Expecting the Advent of the Lord Jesus Christ, p. 54.4 (Joshua V. Himes)

… about the 30th year of his age, when he began his public ministry; as our Savior himself did, when he said he should lie three days and three nights in the grave …

6488 The First Report of the General Conference of Christians Expecting the Advent of the Lord Jesus Christ, p. 92.2 (Joshua V. Himes)

… 2300 years from the time that Ezra would be sent up from Babylon, to restore the law and captives, etc., to the time when the end of the world should come,” many men …

6489 The First Report of the General Conference of Christians Expecting the Advent of the Lord Jesus Christ, p. 93.5 (Joshua V. Himes)

… from the Bible and History a true account of the age of the world. As it respects the text in 1 Kings 6:1, it cannot be reconciled with the history of the Judges …

6490 The First Report of the General Conference of Christians Expecting the Advent of the Lord Jesus Christ, p. 94 (Joshua V. Himes)

… —448 years. Acts 13:20; also chap 8. Samuel could not have been more than 38 when Eli died. Then Israel was lamenting the loss of the Ark more than 20 years. Samuel …

6491 Millennial Musings, p. 99.6 (Joshua V. Himes)

1 Inspirer of the ancient seers, Who wrote from thee the sacred page, The same through all succeeding years; To us, in our degenerate age, The spirit of thy word impart, And breathe the life into our heart.

6492 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 35.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… than the sixth century. Horne, in his well-known “Introduction,” published some ninety years ago, could mention 550 good New Testament texts of all ages that …

6493 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 56.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… -three years, he received those “revelations” which are contained in the Koran, the sacred book of the Mohammedans, who believe that it has been in existence …

6494 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 90.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… Ancient.—The chronology of ancient nations-China, Babylon, Egypt-has been considered as subversive of the Scriptural view as to the age of the human race. But …

6495 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 142.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… ten years, the council, in the year 1563, under the pontificate of Pius IV, was, on the close of the twenty-fifth session, happily concluded. The decrees regard …

6496 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 149.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… for the restoration of the Holy City, and to represent Gabriel as having brought to him the prophecy that the seventy years of the desolation of Jerusalem …

6497 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 151.7 (General Conference of SDA)

… -two years later (b. c. 143), when Simon, the last survivor of the sons of Mattathias, was the chief of the Jewish people, “it pleased the Jews, and the priests, that Simon …

6498 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 178.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… of years, and you have an oyster. You unroll your oyster for ages on ages, and you have a tadpole. You unroll your tadpole long enough, and you have a monkey; and you …

6499 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 195.6 (General Conference of SDA)

… till the year of jubilee, or for the period of the Jewish dispensation, but from other passages, where the word is redoubled or used in the plural (which it could …

6500 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 197.4 (General Conference of SDA)

the end of the Middle Ages, a forged document of Emperor Constantine the Great, by which large privileges and rich possessions were conferred on the Pope …