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1341 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.1 (Arthur Lacey White)
This shows Mrs. White’s knowledge of textiles, and her familiarity with the practical things of life. Her mother was a very sensible, practical woman, and had trained her girls well.
1342 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104 (Arthur Lacey White)
Sabbath and Home Routine
1343 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.2 (Arthur Lacey White)
The Sabbath in the White home was a full day, spent in attending service, reading to the children in the afternoon, walking through the woods or by the stream, and visiting the sick or discouraged.
1344 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
Mrs. White usually did her writing at home in a room set aside for her office, but for a period she shared her husband’s office at the Review and Herald. Sometimes …
1345 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.4 (Arthur Lacey White)
Our ministers were not infrequently called to Battle Creek for general meetings. So it was in early March, 1859. The diary entry records a parting visit with one of these workers, the youthful John Nevins Andrews.
1346 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.5 (Arthur Lacey White)
“It is a day when infirmities are striving for the victory. I suffer much pain in my left shoulder and lung. My spirits are depressed. Brother John Andrews leaves today, comes up to visit us in the evening. Have a pleasant interview.
1347 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.6 (Arthur Lacey White)
“Get together a few things for him to take home. Send Angeline a new calico dress (nine shillings) and a stout pair of calf skin shoes. Father gives the making of …
1348 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.7 (Arthur Lacey White)
The White home was always open to visitors, and at times it seemed to the family that they operated a gratuitous hotel. Conference time in 1859 finds thirty …
1349 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.8 (Arthur Lacey White)
The diary story for that and other years records many individuals and families who were welcomed to the home for a night or a day or two or longer. This brought …
1350 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.9 (Arthur Lacey White)
“I have arisen at half past five o’clock in the morning, helped Lucinda wash dishes, have written until dark, then done necessary sewing, sitting up until near …
1351 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.10 (Arthur Lacey White)
The meals were simple, but there was ample wholesome food. After receiving the light on health reform, the table conformed to the instruction given. The cooking …
1352 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.11 (Arthur Lacey White)
“I have a well-set table on all occasions. I make no change for visitors, whether believers or unbelievers. I intend never to be surprised by an unreadiness to …
1353 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.12 (Arthur Lacey White)
Those in the White home found a good latitude of freedom in the matter of their personal diet.
1354 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.13 (Arthur Lacey White)
“I do not hold myself up as a criterion for them. I leave each one to follow his own ideas as to what is best for him. I bind no one else’s conscience by my own.... There …
1355 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104 (Arthur Lacey White)
Discipline in the White Home
1356 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.14 (Arthur Lacey White)
Although heavily burdened with many problems, the busy mother did not neglect the training of her children. Home discipline was firm, but administered with …
1357 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.15 (Arthur Lacey White)
Of course problems arose. The White boys were not model children. But issues were dealt with promptly and with decision. Their mother testified:
1358 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.16 (Arthur Lacey White)
“I never allowed my children to think that they could plague me in their childhood. Never did I allow myself to say a harsh word... When my spirit was stirred, or …
1359 Ellen G. White — Messenger to the Remnant, p. 104.17 (Arthur Lacey White)
The frequent absence of one or both of the parents tended to complicate the task of rearing the children. While on her journeys the mother kept in close touch …
1360 Messenger of the Lord, p. 4.6 (Herbert E. Douglass)
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