Search for: Christmas
701 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 4 March 10, 1891, page 51 paragraph 12
… the Christmas offerings, our income for the present fiscal year would be about $60,000. This amount is far below what is required for our work, and we ask the …
702 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 4 March 13, 1891, page 89 paragraph 2
… in Christmas offerings as in this country, although their opportunities are far beneath those here. On the question of health and temperance, our people …
703 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 4 March 17, 1891, page 132
… 93 Christmas Offerings 18,347 18 24,797 57 First-day Offerings 12,515 17 10,071 80 Tithes from Conferences 23,150 67 22,709 94
704 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 4 March 17, 1891, page 134 paragraph 13
… of Christmas offerings made by each Conference or mission field, the total of which is $19,284.37. Page 94 shows the amount of tithes paid by the several State …
705 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 4 March 23, 1891, page 208
… ......... 350.00 ........ Christmas readings 335.97 267.71 ........ Loss and gain 1,184.71 1,165.92 ........ Accounts receivable 1,496.03 ......... ........ Accounts payable ......... 960.63 ........ Cash on hand Dec. 31, 1890 …
706 The Present Truth, vol. 8 December 1, 1892, page 372 paragraph 2
… , at Christmas, the Epiphany, Easter, and Pentecost, and directed that on those days the theatres should be closed, not only to the Christians, but to the impious …
707 The Present Truth, vol. 9 January 12, 1893, page 14 paragraph 9
-Two thousand extra men were required by the London post-office to handle the Christmas mail.
708 The Present Truth, vol. 9 January 12, 1893, page 14 paragraph 11
-A dynamite outrage was perpetrated in Dublin on Christmas Eve. An attempt was made to blow up the Castle, and one detective was killed.
709 The Present Truth, vol. 9 January 26, 1893, page 30 paragraph 12
… , on Christmas Day, in memory of the feat of a former member who, when attacked by a wild boar, is credited with causing its death by thrusting a volume of Aristotle …
710 The Present Truth, vol. 9 January 26, 1893, page 32 paragraph 4
… on Christmas Eve. Although he has been very severe on some of the ways of the church, he has always allowed himself to be a Catholic. He still retains the views …
711 The Present Truth, vol. 9 April 20, 1893, page 118 paragraph 1
… and Christmas was confined to the Roman Catholic Church, and its eldest daughter, the Church of England; but now nearly all the churches of the land make almost …
712 The Present Truth, vol. 9 April 20, 1893, page 118 paragraph 2
… and Christmas; and less than a month ago a body of Congregationalist ministers in the city of Chicago voted “to recommend that so far as practicable Holy Week …
713 The Present Truth, vol. 9 June 29, 1893, page 200 paragraph 3
Then follow New Year’s Day, Christmas day, Easter, etc.
714 The Present Truth, vol. 9 July 27, 1893, page 263 paragraph 1
… and Christmas, which have also been adopted by the chief systems of Christendom.” The explanation is the same that is given by all ecclesiastical historians …
715 The Present Truth, vol. 9 July 27, 1893, page 264 paragraph 1
“Christmas.-At the winter solstice, they celebrated in Pagan Rome the feast of Saturn, the sun god, or Baal of the Babylonians. This feast, as regulated by Caligula …
716 The Present Truth, vol. 9 July 27, 1893, page 264 paragraph 2
… on Christmas Eve and used so long as the festive season lasts, were equally lighted by the Pagans on the eve of the festival of the Babylonian god, to do honour …
717 The Present Truth, vol. 9 November 23, 1893, page 544 paragraph 6
… at Christmas. The Christian Commonwealth states also that curates of some churches where confession cannot be practised, go secretly to confess to Romish …
718 The Present Truth, vol. 9 December 7, 1893, page 567
“Christmas in Gaol” The Present Truth 9, 36.
719 The Present Truth, vol. 9 December 7, 1893, page 567 paragraph 2
In his account of how he spent Christmas in an gaol, Mr. W. T. Stead pays his respects to gaol chaplains as follows:-
720 The Present Truth, vol. 9 December 7, 1893, page 567 paragraph 3
… that Christmas morning in Holloway. I am sure that I was not very wrong in repressing that healthy, instinctive desire to emphasise my protest against his …