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8221 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 25.2 (Arthur Lacey White)
… to refer to the 1260 days. On this basis the statement is made: “Between these two dates [1773-1798] according to the words of Christ, the sun was to be darkened.”
8222 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 25.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
… ,” to refer to the indefinite period beginning with the close of the period of tribulation and extending to the time of the second advent, thus taking in all …
8223 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 25.8 (Arthur Lacey White)
Response : Criticism accepted, and the point of issue was cared for by the deletion of reference to Herschel the astronomer, and the substitution of another quotation describing the dark day.
8224 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 28.7 (Arthur Lacey White)
… page, referring to the 11th day of August, 1840, it states: “At the very time specified, Turkey, through her ambassadors, accepted the protection of the allied …
8225 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 29.4 (Arthur Lacey White)
Response : Criticism considered an Appendix note giving references to attitudes in different countries was added.
8226 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 30.6 (Arthur Lacey White)
… cannot refer to the Romish Church, for that church has been in a fallen condition for many centuries.”
8227 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 30.7 (Arthur Lacey White)
… cannot refer to the Roman Church alone, for that church has been in a fallen condition for many centuries.”
8228 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 31.10 (Arthur Lacey White)
… are references at the bottom of some of the pages to various publications as to authority for the quotations. This would seem to indicate that there was no …
8229 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 31.11 (Arthur Lacey White)
… for references in connection with the materials quoted, and from the first in planning for the 1911 edition this became the policy to follow. Looking up these …
8230 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 32.1 (Arthur Lacey White)
… no reference is made in that connection to the observance of Sunday. In connection with the statement made on page 447, it seems that some reference should …
8231 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 32.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
Referring to the Sabbath and other special truths it says: “These truths, as presented in Revelation 14, in connection with the ‘everlasting gospel,’ will distinguish the church of Christ at the time of His appearing.”
8232 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 33.1 (Arthur Lacey White)
In the quotation from Martin Luther, to which no reference is appended, the word “prodigies” is used, where it seems to me the word “progeny” would be more appropriate. At all events it does not seem that the word “prodigies” is the right word.
8233 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 33.4 (Arthur Lacey White)
1911 edition reads: “Martin Luther classed it with the ‘monstrous fables that form part of the Roman dunghill of decretals.’” Footnote reference given.
8234 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 33.8 (Arthur Lacey White)
At the bottom is the quotation, “Never erred, and never can err,” to which reference is made on page 57 as one of the propositions put forth by Gregory VII. The original proposition as put forth in Latin, when properly translated reads:
8235 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 33.13 (Arthur Lacey White)
1911 edition changed to read: “As Rome asserts that the church ‘ never erred; nor will it, according to the Scriptures, ever err ,’ how can she renounce the principles which governed her course in past ages?” (Footnote reference given.)
8236 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 34.1 (Arthur Lacey White)
Response : Criticism considered and wording maintained except the phrase “the pope” is put in curves in the 1911 edition, and reference to source given.
8237 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 34.4 (Arthur Lacey White)
The references to “an ecclesiastical council,” and also to “a synod held in Rome,” seem very indefinite. Should not the time when these meetings were held be stated definitely?
8238 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 34.5 (Arthur Lacey White)
Response : Criticism accepted. Footnote reference given.
8239 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 34.6 (Arthur Lacey White)
Reference is made to “an edict from the king of Scotland.” But neither the time when the edict was made nor the name of the king is given.
8240 W. W. Prescott and the 1911 Edition of The Great Controversy, p. 34.7 (Arthur Lacey White)
Response : Criticism accepted and footnote reference given.