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8261 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 148.1 (James R. Nix)
… . Elder White told me that he had never felt so humiliated in all his life. There was old Elder Spicer, a man more than twice Arthur White’s age, who would not even …
8262 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 155.2 (James R. Nix)
… it, James? What is wrong?”James and Ellen White lived in Rochester, New York, from 1852 to 1855.
8263 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 155.10 (James R. Nix)
James counted the coins. It was enough! Through his wife’s foresight a crisis was averted, and he was able to take delivery of the necessary paper.—Virgil Robinson, James White, p. 105.
8264 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 155.12 (James R. Nix)
In 1861, James White gave the newly incorporated Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association all the assets that he had developed for the publishing work since its founding.
8265 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 155.13 (James R. Nix)
Elder [James] White. .. stated. .. : “When, in 1861, the publishing association was instituted at Battle Creek, Mich., we gave our list of subscribers and the right to publish …
8266 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 156.1 (James R. Nix)
In 1875, James White supported, from his own funds, the founding of the Pacific Press Publishing Company in Oakland, California.
8267 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 156.2 (James R. Nix)
… , 1875, James and Ellen White, accompanied by J. H. Waggoner,. .. returned to the state [of California]. On the twelfth of that month a special session of the California …
8268 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 156.3 (James R. Nix)
… south. James White was soon on his way to New York to purchase equipment. He also disposed of some personal property in the East in order to aid in financing …
8269 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 156.4 (James R. Nix)
… , the Whites stayed with friends in Battle Creek. When word came that the new building in Oakland was nearing completion, James traveled to New York to purchase …
8270 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 157.1 (James R. Nix)
Sacrifices by the Whites such as they made on this occasion were not uncommon. Many times in the past they had felt compelled to act similarly.—Virgil Robinson, James White, p. 255.
8271 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 157.3 (James R. Nix)
… lives, James and Ellen White would practice that injunction. No one was ever turned hungry from their door. Whatever they had they gladly shared. Both were …
8272 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 157.6 (James R. Nix)
… the Whites.
8273 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 158.4 (James R. Nix)
… habit James White practiced was that of donating his own clothing to help others. The first time we read of this was in Vermont, where the Whites had gone to …
8274 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 158.5 (James R. Nix)
… Ellen White took into their home to help train for work in the cause of God. This young man lived with them for two years. Concerning James White’s generosity …
8275 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 159.5 (James R. Nix)
… , Elder White called for “fifty-dollar men” and “hundred-dollar men,” and before he died, he was asking for a number of “thousand-dollar men.” The names of James and Ellen …
8276 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 160.1 (James R. Nix)
James White, like Job of old, sought out the cases of the poor and the needy. In 1874 drought and grasshoppers devastated Kansas, reducing many farmers to penury …
8277 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 160.2 (James R. Nix)
… Eld. James White and Wife, (Battle Creek, Michigan, 1870), pp. 19, 20.]
8278 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 160.3 (James R. Nix)
… prospered, James White rejoiced. When he saw excellent results obtained by Adventist preachers with gospel tents, James urged one conference after another …
8279 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 160.4 (James R. Nix)
… ). Mrs. White said No, and James White said No. Sooner than allow that to happen, James indicated that he would sell his house in Oakland. [ Ibid. ] Obviously, this footnote …
8280 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 161.3 (James R. Nix)
During the years, James White enjoyed the blessing promised to the openhanded, proving the truthfulness of the statement, “The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself” (Prov. 11:25).