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8041 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 …

8042 Founders of the Message, p. 158.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… fifteen, 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 …

8043 Founders of the Message, p. 166.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… God. 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 …

8044 Founders of the Message, p. 166.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… Christ. 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 …

8045 Founders of the Message, p. 169.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… 1845, 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 …

8046 Founders of the Message, p. 169.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… Bates, 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 …

8047 Founders of the Message, p. 170.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… . When 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 …

8048 Founders of the Message, p. 170.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… marriage, James and Ellen White read the little pamphlet by Mr. Bates, and in the autumn began to observe and teach the Sabbath. Shortly afterward Joseph Bates …

8049 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 …

8050 Founders of the Message, p. 171.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… publication. James White saw that if the paper was to be started, he must finance it and must earn the money for the purpose. He was starting to town to buy a scythe …

8051 Founders of the Message, p. 172.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… born. James White walked eight miles to Middletown to take the copy to the printer, and then walked home again. Several times he had to make this trip before …

8052 Founders of the Message, p. 172.4 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… publish, James White did not expect to bring out more than a few numbers, but as more means was received than was necessary, and as the state of the cause seemed …

8053 Founders of the Message, p. 173.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… 1850, James White, utterly discouraged because of the meager support, decided not to publish any more numbers. At that time his wife again had a vision in which …

8054 Founders of the Message, p. 173.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… Mrs. White were traveling, the publication of the paper was temporarily suspended. In September, James White began the publication of a 16-page periodical …

8055 Founders of the Message, p. 174.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… poverty, James White decided to quit publishing. Once more came the message that he must continue. From this time forth he went forward with the steadfast …

8056 Founders of the Message, p. 176.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… Instructor. James White, in his introductory remarks in the first number, said: “For some time we have been impressed that we have a special work to do for the …

8057 Founders of the Message, p. 176.3 (Everett Newfon Dick)

Thus James White led out in the work for the young people. His interest in, and appreciation of, the need for help for the youth is further seen in his writing …

8058 Founders of the Message, p. 178.1 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… Mrs. White into Michigan. As a result of this visit the brethren in Michigan urged the removal of the Review to Battle Creek, and in May, James White called attention …

8059 Founders of the Message, p. 179.3 (Everett Newfon Dick)

With the new arrangement James White became resident editor. For the first time the employees were given a salary. The weekly salary was five dollars.

8060 Founders of the Message, p. 181.2 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… , Mr. White and his wife traveled much among the churches. Often they would drive through the country. James White spoke to the people, and his sermon was not infrequently …