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72421 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 953.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath. He was born within a few miles of Washington, lived there all his life, and was converted at an early age. When the advent message was preached by …

72422 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 953 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

VII. Bates-Writer of First (1846) Sabbath Tract

72423 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 955 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… MADE SABBATH HISTORY Original bridge between new bedford and fair haven, massachusetts, on which james hall’s inquiry, “captain bates, what’s the news?” brought …

72424 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 955.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… Israel Sabbath article in March, 1845. He never lost faith in God’s leadership, despite the fact that the Millerites had been mistaken in first believing …

72425 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 955.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath. Naturally, the difficulties in the way of acting upon his decision arose before him-his family, friends, livelihood. And his money was now gone …

72426 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 956.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath of the Lord our God.” To Bates the Sabbath had brought the sweetness and rest of Eden, and he wanted to share it with others. So, shortly after this, he …

72427 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 956.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath matter, and did not accept it until 1850. Bates, however, never wavered. He had persevered in various social and religious reforms-temperance, abolition …

72428 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 956 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

VIII. Scope and Emphasis of Bates’s Sabbath Tract

72429 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 956.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath question. How to pay for its publication he did not know, since his funds were now exhausted. But having made his decision on his knees, he took his …

72430 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 957.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath almost exclusively on the premise that the Sabbath was instituted at creation and reinforced at Sinai. He maintained that the Ten Commandments …

72431 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 958.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath. But that obedience is by faith.

72432 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 958.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

The Sabbath was next set forth as the “seal of God,” as based on the sealing work of Revelation 7. In January, 1849, Bates issued his tract, A Seal of the Living God …

72433 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 958.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath, as an added prophetic element. And this thought was similarly attested by Ellen White, who wrote, “This seal is the Sabbath,” and described the most …

72434 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 959.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath, first received under the simple binding claim of the law of God, was now reinforced by various prophetic passages, particularly of Revelation …

72435 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 959.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath. They were all amazed at the bitterness of opposition that developed as they pressed the claims of the Sabbath. And in the intensity of the controversy …

72436 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 960 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

IX. Sabbath Draws Strength From Sanctuary Setting

72437 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 960.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… -day Sabbath came to the attention of a group of Adventists through the Seventh Day Baptists, it was the light on the sanctuary and the prophecy of Daniel 7 …

72438 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 960.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath. But he did not sense its significance or importance. Then Bates, after opening the service, began to unfold the Sabbath truth with the logical …

72439 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 961 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

X. Andrews-First Missionary; Author of Sabbath History

72440 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 961.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath. Well-trained and scholarly, he planned on the law, his uncle being a member of Congress. John seemed likely to rise in political circles, for which …