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61 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 34, 1887, par. 11
Last Christmas we were sent for to come to Tramelan. Bro. and Sr. Ings accompanied me. Bro. Ertzenberger was here to speak to the Germans. He was my interpreter …
62 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 34, 1887, par. 13
… last Christmas I inhaled the poison of impurities in the house where I stayed so that I was obliged to go home after speaking Sunday afternoon. I was a great …
63 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 35, 1887, par. 3
… last Christmas or the Sunday after Christmas. This time he opened the meeting by singing and prayer. I spoke with great freedom upon temperance. We hope that …
64 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 81, 1887, par. 1
… at Christmas. I was sent for to give a dedicatory discourse to our brethren in Tramelan who had just built a small meetinghouse—the first separate house of …
65 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 81, 1887, par. 4
… a Christmas celebration for the children, and I spoke on the occasion. I also spoke on New Year’s Sabbath and spoke on Sunday morning to our workers and all …
66 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 5, 1888, par. 4
… this Christmas has passed into eternity with its burden of record, and we are anxious to see the result of it. Will it make those who acted their part in it more …
67 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 5, 1888, par. 5
… the Christmas is in the past, that those who have put forth so much painstaking effort will now manifest a decided zeal and earnest, disinterested effort …
68 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 15, 1888, par. 3
… this Christmas and New Year’s. Has not the Lord made you channels of light to the world?
69 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Lt 34, 1889, par. 6
… the Christmas donations, the sum of nearly $6,000.00 has come into the treasury from this church to be applied to the missionary cause.
70 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Lt 78, 1889, par. 5
I sent you a trunk by Dr. Kellogg containing a white mattress and a small thin mattress and a new comfortable. I thought this would save you from making these things. Please accept them as a Christmas gift.
71 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Lt 83, 1889, par. 10
… the Christmas donation, but he said he meant from henceforth to pay the Lord an honest tithe and to take up his past neglected work and make restitution to …
72 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 22, 1889, par. 40
… of Christmas for the best good of the youth. Conversed with Elder Starr upon the same subject.
73 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 23, 1889, par. 11
… to Christmas offerings and in reference to Sister Lockwood, whose children need to attend school, but there is but little prospect of this unless they should …
74 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 24, 1889, par. 54
… the Christmas celebration was held in the Tabernacle, and it passed off well—modestly, solemnly, and with gratitude expressed in everything done and said …
75 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 5, 1890, par. 5
… last Christmas, but other subjects demanded so much of my time and strength that I could not do the work I greatly desired to do. When the resolution was brought …
76 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 52, 1890, par. 12
… of Christmas! How He is robbed, both of talents of means and of thanksgiving and praise which should well up in every heart and flow forth from every voice! Let …
77 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 53, 1890, par. 22
Christmas eve I spoke in a good-sized hall to an intelligent congregation from Luke 10:25-28. I had freedom in speaking. There were a goodly number present and all listened with much attention.
78 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 53, 1890, par. 36
The Christmas season is the occasion of making gifts one to another, but the richest gifts Christ has given to the world in Himself, that the world through …
79 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Ms 45, 1891, par. 2
Christmas. I addressed the people in Melbourne in the chapel. A large congregation was present. My text was John 3:16, 17. I spoke upon the first advent of Christ …
80 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Lt 36, 1892, par. 4
… on Christmas and New Year’s. Well, I will see Willie, and talk with him about the matter, for I cannot understand it. He never has intimated that I should have to …