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72521 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 …
72522 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 …
72523 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 …
72524 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 …
72525 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 951 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
IV. Wheeler-First Adventist Minister to Accept Sabbath
72526 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 …
72527 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 …
72528 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 951 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
V. Preble-Introduces Sabbath to Bates and Andrews
72529 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 …
72530 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 …
72531 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.
72532 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 …
72533 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 953 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
VII. Bates-Writer of First (1846) Sabbath Tract
72534 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 …
72535 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 …
72536 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 …
72537 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 …
72538 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 …
72539 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 956 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
VIII. Scope and Emphasis of Bates’s Sabbath Tract
72540 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 …