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14061 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 46.2 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

Joseph,” said his wife, coming in from the kitchen, “I haven’t enough flour to finish my baking.”

14062 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 46.6 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

Joseph, where did this flour come from?”

14063 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 46.8 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

“Yes; but have you, Captain Joseph Bates, a man who has sailed with cargoes worth thousands of dollars, gone out and bought just four pounds of flour?”

14064 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 47.4 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

Joseph Bates rose to his full height. “I am going to write a book on the Sabbath, and distribute it everywhere, to carry the truth to the people,” he said.

14065 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 47.8 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

Well, Joseph Bates couldn’t do anything about it, that he knew. So he turned from his husbandly duties to his apostleship duties, and began to write. Within half …

14066 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 48.5 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… spot, Joseph Bates paid his lone York shilling as an act of faith that he was the servant of Jehovah-jirah, the Lord who would provide. And he believed not in vain …

14067 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 72.1 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

J. O. Corliss relates a similar story concerning Joseph Bates and his potatoes. I suppose there were other potato patches that preached in 1844, but these are all I have heard of.J. O. Corliss in The Review and Herald, August 16, 1923, p. 7.

14068 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 76.4 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… , and Joseph Bates and James and Ellen White were holding their first meetings in New York. They had just concluded a meeting in Hiram Edson’s barn at Port Gibson …

14069 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 81.2 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… reached Joseph Bates; another, James White. At that time, in the spring of 1845, Bates had just accepted the seventh-day Sabbath, but White had not. They both, however …

14070 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 84.1 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… which Joseph Bates was convinced of the prophetic gift of Ellen G. White. Here in 1847 the Howlands gave to the young couple, James and Ellen White, with their …

14071 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 87.4 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… as Joseph Bates and John Andrews. His obituary states that he began to keep the Sabbath “in the spring of 1845.” It would seem probable, therefore, that like Bates …

14072 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 87.5 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… on Joseph Bates, that great exponent of the seventh-day Sabbath, she says that she “did not feel its importance, and thought that he erred in dwelling upon the …

14073 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 88.1 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… as Joseph Bates, kind, fatherly, courteous, but invincible, that pressed the question more strongly upon her unwilling mind.

14074 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 88.2 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… from Joseph Bates his Sabbath a Perpetual Sign, and together, during the next few weeks, they studied it and its Scripture proofs, until, becoming convinced …

14075 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 95.1 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… present: Joseph Bates from Massachusetts, and E. L. H. Chamberlain and Richard Ralph from Connecticut. The Paris brethren had had no meeting for a year and a half …

14076 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 95.3 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… of Joseph Bates, James White, and Ellen White, that masterly mind and stout heart, which were to battle the foes of truth for the early church, would have been …

14077 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 101.1 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… came Joseph Bates and Heman Gurney, seemingly having “missed the bus” at Middletown and having walked out. Fifteen people met that evening; the number swelled …

14078 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 101.2 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… conference Joseph Bates and James White were the principal teachers, the former taking the Sabbath as his subject, the latter the third angel’s message …

14079 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 105.3 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… , when Joseph Bates paid their fare. Hiram Edson and his “very poor” brethren must have helped some, too. They returned to Connecticut, received little Henry from …

14080 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 108.2 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… of Joseph Bates, were called for in all the places-few compared to later developments, but great for their resources then-where interest in the message of …