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1381 Messenger of the Lord, p. 48.9 (Herbert E. Douglass)
Three major events or circumstances occurred in Ellen White’s early years that directly affected and focused the rest of her life—her physical trauma at age nine; the preaching of William Miller; and her profound religious experience.
1382 Messenger of the Lord, p. 55.4 (Herbert E. Douglass)
“Today, November 26, Mrs. White is 50 years old. She became a devoted Christian at the tender age of 12 years, and immediately became a laborer for other youth, and was very successful in winning them to Christ.
1383 Messenger of the Lord, p. 55.5 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… ], from the Atlantic to the Pacific, in eighteen States, besides the Canadas. She has now labored publicly thirty-three years.
1384 Messenger of the Lord, p. 55.7 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… , at the age of 50 years, as active as at any former time in her life, and more efficient in her labors. Her health is excellent, and during the last season’s camp …
1385 Messenger of the Lord, p. 57.10 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… at the age of sixteen. He had become the delight of his parents as well as of a host of friends. His noble voice in song was well-known among fellow workers at the …
1386 Messenger of the Lord, p. 59.3 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… between ages 6 and 13. Trying to make the big picture clear in simple language, this 33-year-old mother used language at times that was more like theological …
1387 Messenger of the Lord, p. 63.3 (Herbert E. Douglass)
After the accident at nine years of age, she was plagued with headaches, eye inflammation, and respiratory weakness. Tuberculosis drained her, and physicians …
1388 Messenger of the Lord, p. 64.8 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… authoring The Desire of Ages plus thousands of pages of timely letters. But not without cost! Her illnesses in Australia were devastating: “I made the long …
1389 Messenger of the Lord, p. 91.1 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… 12-year-old daughter, and Charles, age 16. Four years later, in 1878, Mary died of tuberculosis. Coupled with his wife’s early death and now Mary, Andrews felt that …
1390 Messenger of the Lord, p. 95.5 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… some years earlier that “parents should be the only teachers of their children until they have reached eight or ten years of age.” Others felt that some children …
1391 Messenger of the Lord, p. 111.7 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… for the little ones, from 5 to 10 years old, the series of Golden Grains, for children from 10 to 15 years, and the volumes for the Sabbath Readings for the Home …
1392 Messenger of the Lord, p. 114.8 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… if the historical context is ignored. Not until Edson was forty-four years of age did he emerge as a committed preacher and educator. In later years, he pioneered …
1393 Messenger of the Lord, p. 115.1 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… fifty years of age, Ellen White wrote to W. C.: “I ... am more sympathetic for Edson than for you because before his birth circumstances were particularly unfavorable …
1394 Messenger of the Lord, p. 127.2 (Herbert E. Douglass)
Through the years, serious students of all ages have been grateful for Ellen White’s counsel on public speaking. Her own experience, beginning with a hoarse …
1395 Messenger of the Lord, p. 129.7 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… , at the age of 50, Ellen White was included in the reference book, American Biographical History of Eminent and Self-Made Men of the State of Michigan, Third …
1396 Messenger of the Lord, p. 140.9 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… his ‘age to come’ and felt the necessity of keeping the minds of all on the third angel’s message.” Testimonies for the Church 2:222-223. (6) Ellen White related a …
1397 Messenger of the Lord, p. 159.7 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… the past.... The great task of the Christian church of the twentieth century is ready to its hand. Upon the church devolves the chief responsibility for the bringing …
1398 Messenger of the Lord, p. 160.4 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… by “the information age,” the moral corruption connected with drugs and alcohol and their contribution to the astonishing rise in crime worldwide, the stunning …
1399 Messenger of the Lord, p. 253 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… in the formation of the General Conference in 1863. He was a leader in developing the church’s publishing, educational, and medical work. For many years he …
1400 Messenger of the Lord, p. 254 (Herbert E. Douglass)
… after the death of his father. In 1874 he began denominational work at the age of 20, helping with the Signs of the Times in Oakland, California. One year later …