Ellen G. White Writings

101 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 12 (1897), Lt 199, 1897, par. 2

… on Christmas offerings will do good. Put it in the hands of someone who will see it put through at once and copies sent to me. I will pay the expense of publishing …

102 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 12 (1897), Ms 132, 1897, par. 2

… that Christmas is supposed to be celebrated in commemoration of the birth of the world’s Redeemer. This day is generally spent in feasting and gluttony …

103 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Lt 73, 1898, par. 2

… a Christmas or New Year’s offering by each member giving from one dime to two shillings. Will you help us? Unless some such means shall be devised, we see no way …

104 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Lt 73, 1898, par. 7

… the Christmas and New Year’s gifts, that are made to friends and relatives just because it is the fashion, flow into the Lord’s treasury and come forth in a …

105 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Lt 81, 1898, par. 1

… a Christmas offering of this means to the Lord, and lay up treasure in heaven?

106 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 124, 1898, par. 12

… coming Christmas and New Year let your gifts and offerings flow into God’s treasury. As we near the close of 1898, do not let words be written and spoken that …

107 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 150, 1898, par. 8

… holidays, Christmas and New years, money will flow freely from the hands of the men who have not the fear of God before them. Liquor drinking and tobacco using …

108 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 163, 1898, par. 26

… and Christmas and a few other holidays, but very few. I would give you a word of caution concerning the work which comes into this institution. Don’t become …

109 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 189, 1898, par. 6

… is Christmas day. This morning the sky is cloudy and it appears like rain. It rained powerfully yesterday afternoon. We had a very good congregation, considering …

110 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 14 (1899), Ms 138a, 1899, par. 3

… -gratification. Christmas will soon be here—a season of the year when much money is spent in buying presents. Let us practice self-denial and self-sacrifice …

111 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 14 (1899), Ms 138a, 1899, par. 7

… this Christmas a season of giving to missions. The Lord is not pleased that the work has been so concentrated among those who already know the truth. God’s …

112 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 15 (1900), Lt 31, 1900, par. 12

We thank you for your Christmas gift. May the Lord bless you by opening [a] way before you whereby you may receive more to impart. I know that those who impart constantly receive more to impart.

113 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 15 (1900), Lt 206, 1900, par. 4

… after Christmas, [but wait] until Sabbath. So we will not call you from your work, for there is so much work to be done in the office they cannot get out to the meetings …

114 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 15 (1900), Ms 73, 1900, par. 5

… of Christmas and New Year gifts in an altogether different light. Christ has made for us a complete offering, an offering without defect or blemish. If we make …

115 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Ms 1, 1901, par. 23

… was Christmas day. We praised the Lord that so many were desirous of hearing the truth. I continued my remarks on the second chapter of Colossians and the Lord …

116 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Ms 43a, 1901, par. 32

… since Christmas upon me; and then the very crisis came when I was at Los Angeles, and there I knew nothing—after I had spoken on Sabbath I did not know anything …

117 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Ms 43c, 1901, par. 18

… since Christmas, and then the very crisis came when I was at Los Angeles, and there I knew nothing—after I had been speaking on Sunday I didn’t know anything …

118 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Ms 43d, 1901, par. 33