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8261 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 106.4 (James R. Nix)

… Elder James White, “If you think proper to do so— send me $500 or $1,000.” Ellen White read this letter, and beneath the signature she wrote and underlined, “Please …

8262 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 106.5 (James R. Nix)

James White knew that Elder Andrews would need more and more money, so he made another appeal in the Review for the expanding work in Europe. This brought in …

8263 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 …

8264 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.

8265 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.

8266 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.

8267 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 …

8268 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.

8269 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 …

8270 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 …

8271 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 …

8272 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.

8273 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 …

8275 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 …

8276 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 …

8277 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 …

8278 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 …

8279 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 160.2 (James R. Nix)

… Eld. James White and Wife, (Battle Creek, Michigan, 1870), pp. 19, 20.]

8280 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 …