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77561 Founders of the Message, p. 146.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… James White that where the work was intended for non-Adventists, a tent should remain in a town until the new believers were indoctrinated, as the mere inciting …

77562 Founders of the Message, p. 149.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… , James White and most of the early believers accepted this view. But some from the Seventh Day Baptists, who had hitherto kept the Sabbath from sundown to sundown …

77563 Founders of the Message, p. 150.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… James White’s companion, Ellen G. White. To this trio Joseph Bates brought maturity, good health, natural leadership, and prestige. He had successfully commanded …

77564 Founders of the Message, p. 155 (Everett Newfon Dick)

Chapter 4 — James White, The Father of the Publishing Work

77565 Founders of the Message, p. 155.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

James White was born at Palmyra, Maine, August 4, 1821. He was a descendant of one of the Pilgrims who came over on the “Mayflower” in 1620. He was reared on a rocky …

77566 Founders of the Message, p. 156.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… Mr. White later said: “I could not then work a simple problem in single rule of three, and I could not tell a verb from an adverb or an adjective, and was deficient …

77567 Founders of the Message, p. 156.3 (Everett Newfon Dick)

Mr. White later mentioned that he had to study eighteen hours out of the twenty-four in order to do the work. The winter wrought a great change in his life, however …

77568 Founders of the Message, p. 158.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… , James White was baptized and joined the Christian Church, but at the age of twenty he had become engrossed in securing an education, and had so buried himself …

77569 Founders of the Message, p. 160.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… Mr. White heard Joshua V. Himes and Apollos Hale speak on the advent, and he began more definitely to study and prepare to preach the advent message. He bought …

77570 Founders of the Message, p. 163.3 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… Mr. White got through the crowd, he missed his companion and never found out the identity of this heaven-sent protector. His lectures continued in that place …

77571 Founders of the Message, p. 165.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

Mr. White was ordained to the ministry at the hands of the ministers of the Christian church at Palmyra in the spring of 1843, at the close of his winter’s labor …

77572 Founders of the Message, p. 165.3 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… , Mr. White, in company with others, attended the Exeter, New Hampshire, camp meeting where the tenth day of the seventh month movement had its beginning. He left …

77573 Founders of the Message, p. 166.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… . James White, along with the others, was bitterly disappointed when the Savior did not appear in the clouds. So deep and disconcerting was this disappointment …

77574 Founders of the Message, p. 166.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… . James White himself, from studying certain statements of Christ about His coming in the second or third watch, was led to look for the advent to occur on October …

77575 Founders of the Message, p. 167.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… . Mrs. White later wrote of this period:

77576 Founders of the Message, p. 169.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… , James White was in Orrington, Maine. There were fanatical persons among the believers there. Ellen Harmon came to Orrington, in February, and bore a decided …

77577 Founders of the Message, p. 169.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… , James White, and Ellen Harmon found a community of interest and drew together, forming the nucleus of what later became the Seventh-day Adventist Church …

77578 Founders of the Message, p. 170.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… James White visited Massachusetts in the summer of 1846, in company with Ellen Harmon and her sister, Mr. Bates presented the matter of keeping the Sabbath …

77579 Founders of the Message, p. 170.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… Mrs. White’s visions, and the three united and went forth to uphold their beliefs. For more than a year they stood alone preaching their message.

77580 Founders of the Message, p. 170.3 (Everett Newfon Dick)

James White spent much time writing letters and in copying the visions of his wife and sending them out to the little groups of believers scattered here …