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72401 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 944.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
On the other hand, the Seventh Day Baptists were very skeptical of an advent message and movement-meaning the Millerites-which did not recognize and honor the seventh-day Sabbath.
72402 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 944 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
II. Washington, New Hampshire-Where Sabbath and Advent Unite
72403 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 945.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the Sabbath. As she plied him with questions and pressed him for a decision, Wheeler was put in an uncomfortable spot. But the episode started Wheeler to serious …
72404 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 947 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , Intrepid Sabbath proponent; (upper right) William Farns-Rorth, first cvonvert to her Sabbath Faith; (below) humble Christian Church where the covenant was …
72405 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 947.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… -day Sabbath to Joseph Bates, who later wrote his own tract on the Sabbath. And this in turn led James and Ellen White to accept the Sabbath, both men engaging …
72406 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 947.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… -day Sabbath as one of the foundation stones of their faith. The modest meetinghouse of that first Sabbathkeeping company still stands among the trees on …
72407 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 948.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… neglected Sabbath, as well as the article by Preble in the Hope of Israel, setting forth the claims of the seventh-day Sabbath. There a pact between them was …
72408 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 948 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
III. Rachel Oakes Preston-Brings Sabbath to Washington Group
72409 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 948.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… -day Sabbath and purposed to join the Seventh Day Baptists. But on such a move she was opposed by her Methodist pastor, who finally told her she might keep her …
72410 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 948.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the Sabbath to the ardent company of Adventists who lived there. But they were so engrossed in preparation for the coming of the Lord that they paid little …
72411 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 949.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the Sabbath, and had decided to keep it. He was immediately followed by his brother Cyrus and several others. And Mrs. Oakes, in turn, soon embraced the Adventist …
72412 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 949.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the Sabbath among the Adventists.” And this is borne out by the later obituary of Cyrus Farnsworth, which says he began “observing the Sabbath soon after the …
72413 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 949 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… THE SABBATH In the Washington, new Hampshire, meetinghouse, william Farnsworth solemnly makes known his decision to keep the Sabbath at his side his brother …
72414 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 951 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
IV. Wheeler-First Adventist Minister to Accept Sabbath
72415 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 951.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… -day Sabbath, through the influence of Seventh Day Baptist Rachel Oakes Preston- in March, 1844. Review and Herald, Oct. 4, 1906, p. 9; see also Spicer, Pioneer Days …
72416 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 951.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the Sabbath part of his public presentations. In 1857 Wheeler moved to Brookfield, Maine, and in 1861 to West Monroe, New York, which became his home. A slight …
72417 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 951 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
V. Preble-Introduces Sabbath to Bates and Andrews
72418 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 951.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… strong Sabbath champion. But Preble observed the Sabbath for only three years. William Little, The History of Weare, New Hampshire, pp. 452, 580, 626. T. M. Preble …
72419 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 952.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the Sabbath a few months after Preble, during 1845-1846, preached and wrote articles on the seventh-day Sabbath which were published in the Day-Dawn and the …
72420 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 952.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
But there were others who sincerely accepted the seventh-day Sabbath, and soon this unpopular doctrine found substantial supporters and gained ground in various sections of New England. Let us first note the development in Washington, New Hampshire.