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941 Manuscripts and Memories of Minneapolis, p. 404.7 (Ellen Gould White)

6. That a committee be appointed to make out a program of Christmas exercises to be sent to all our churches.

942 Manuscripts and Memories of Minneapolis, p. 404.8 (Ellen Gould White)

7. That on Monday evening, Dec. 24, or on Christmas Day, our people everywhere assemble in their respective places of worship, prepared to manifest their love for God and interest in his work, by making liberal donations to foreign missions.

943 Manuscripts and Memories of Minneapolis, p. 476.9 (Ellen Gould White)

p. 23 Committee on Finance and Christmas Offerings: W. C. White, C. H. Jones, R. A. Underwood, E. W. Farnsworth, A. T. Jones

944 Manuscripts and Memories of Minneapolis, p. 476.12 (Ellen Gould White)

To Suggest Christmas Entertainments: F. E. Belden, Mrs. J. F. Waggoner, C. C. Lewis.

945 Manuscripts and Memories of Minneapolis

How the Adventist Children Give Up Their Christmas Presents for the Sake of the Heathen—A Queer Method of Raising Funds.

946 Manuscripts and Memories of Minneapolis, p. 582.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… at Christmas. It is customary to hold a week of general prayer the last day coming on Christmas, and on this day the donations for the year are made.

947 Manuscripts and Memories of Minneapolis, p. 583.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christmas presents. Presents may be given just the same, as there is no law against it, but those of limited means are recommended to deny themselves and …

948 Historical Sketches of the Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists, p. 64.4 (Foreign Missions of the Seventh-day Adventists)

… of Christmas, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and first and second day of Easter, I gave the people an opportunity to donate especially for the preacher, this being …

949 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 88.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… as Christmas was ever heard of till the third century, and that not till the fourth century was far advanced did it gain much observance. How, then, did the Romish …

950 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 89.2 (General Conference of SDA)

That Christmas was originally a pagan festival, is beyond all doubt. The time of the year, and the ceremonies with which it is still celebrated, prove its origin …

951 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 89.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… if Christmas day among the ancient Saxons of this island was observed to celebrate the birth of any lord of the host of heaven, the case must have been precisely …

952 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 89.6 (General Conference of SDA)

Christmas, Not Observed in Early Church.—It is now generally granted that the day of the nativity was not observed as a feast in any part of the church, east or …

953 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 243.10 (General Conference of SDA)

… on Christmas Day, 800. In both civil and ecclesiastical matters Charlemagne carried out with consummate ability the policy of his father.— The New Schaff …

954 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 468.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… , on Christmas, and on the days of Epiphany, Easter, and Pentecost, inasmuch as then the (white) garments (of Christians) symbolizing the light of heavenly cleansing …

955 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 495.9 (General Conference of SDA)

Andrews, Samuel J.—Christmas, 90; Jesus Christ, 301-305; Miracles, 342.

956 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 498.41 (General Conference of SDA)

Hislop, Alexander.—Babylon, 33; Christmas, 89; Cross, 145; Easter, 161; Idolatry, 250, 252; Religions of the East, 444; Virgin Mary, 484, 485.

957 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 500.42 (General Conference of SDA)

“Life of Our Lord upon the Earth (The),” Samuel J. Andrews.—Christmas, 90; Jesus Christ, 301-305; Miracles, 342.

958 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 503.40 (General Conference of SDA)

“Two Babylons (The),” Alexander Hislop.—Babylon, 33; Christmas, 89; Cross, 145; Easter, 161; Idolatry, 250, 252; Religions of the East, 444; Virgin Mary, 484, 485.

959 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 476.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… as Christmas, circumcision of the heart, three kings, etc. If you omit the latter, and turn from the church to the Scriptures alone, then you must keep the Sabbath …

960 Founders of the Message, p. 34.3 (Everett Newfon Dick)

… after Christmas. (This is not to be confused with the present Signs of the Times, which was not founded until a third of a century later.) He was deeply disappointed …