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6541 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 349.4 (Francis D. Nichol)
… will refer to the brethren to answer, because for many years she has been instructed that it is not any part of her legitimate work to answer the numerous and …
6542 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 352.2 (Francis D. Nichol)
… White refers, and which cogently and Scripturally presents the case in behalf of sunset as the time for beginning the Sabbath. Andrews follows his article …
6543 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 352.5 (Francis D. Nichol)
In his retrospective 1868 article, from which we have already quoted, James White refers to Andrews’ article, and explains that it appeared in the Review, Dec. 4, 1855. Then he adds:
6544 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 353.2 (Francis D. Nichol)
… Creek referred to above, the ministers and others, especially interested in the cause had a special season of prayer for the prosperity of the cause, and in …
6545 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 356.1 (Francis D. Nichol)
… shall refer to the Early Writings quotations in terms of the page numbers of the old edition, as given in the charge.
6546 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 356.4 (Francis D. Nichol)
… no reference to Sunday. (See current edition, pp. 36, 37.)
6547 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 357.1 (Francis D. Nichol)
2. On page 47 there is no reference, either to the Sabbath or to Sunday, but only a general discussion under the title: “Duty in View of the Time of Trouble.” (See current edition, p. 56.)
6548 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 357.4 (Francis D. Nichol)
5. On pages 145 and 146 she speaks of those who had died in faith “keeping the Sabbath,” and of a blessing “pronounced on those who had honored God, in keeping his Sabbath holy.” There is no reference to Sunday. (See current edition, pp. 285, 286.)
6549 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 357.5 (Francis D. Nichol)
We thus have before us all the references cited in support of the major premise that “Mrs. White taught ... that before the end Seventh-day Adventists were to suffer great persecution because they would not cease working on Sunday.”
6550 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 357.6 (Francis D. Nichol)
Before we comment on these five references let us quote a little further from Mrs. White:
6551 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 373.3 (Francis D. Nichol)
… prediction refers, first of all, to the Gnostic heresy, which even in his day was beginning to trouble the church. Listen to the words of a scholarly commentary …
6552 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 374.6 (Francis D. Nichol)
… was referred back to our experience in Rochester, N. Y. I saw that when we lived there we did not eat nourishing food as we should, and disease nearly carried us …
6553 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 378.1 (Francis D. Nichol)
These ten quoted passages are numbered for convenience in referring to them in the comments that will follow.
6554 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 381.5 (Francis D. Nichol)
… . We refer to the matter only to explain why Mrs. White makes certain references that she does, to eggs, for example, in relation to the diet of children.
6555 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 382.2 (Francis D. Nichol)
… . We refer to this unfolding marvel of the relation of food to the body and mind of man simply to suggest that the mere absence of supporting scientific proof …
6556 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 386.2 (Francis D. Nichol)
… here referring to instances when she was traveling abroad we do not know. But the facts are that just previous to the writing of this statement in Christian …
6557 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 387.3 (Francis D. Nichol)
… brother referred to felt a lack in his system; he was not nourished, and he thought that meat would give him the needed strength. Had he been suitably cared for …
6558 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 395.1 (Francis D. Nichol)
… . White refers to the “extreme positions of Dr. Trall,” who was one of the prominent reforming doctors of the time, and who conducted a department in The Health …
6559 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 396.5 (Francis D. Nichol)
… writings referred to not only bore the stamp of truth, but were indorsed by a higher than human authority. This is not the proper place for the consideration …
6560 Ellen G. White and Her Critics, p. 397.1 (Francis D. Nichol)
“1. At the time the writings referred to first appeared, the subject of health was almost wholly ignored, not only by the people to whom they were addressed, but by the world at large.