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14321 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 42.3 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)
… elder Joseph Bates in 1793, who in that year came from Rochester, Massachusetts, where his son Joseph was born in 1792. In the rear of this residence is a massive …
14322 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 43.1 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)
Joseph Bates had a faithful and devoted wife, who as a girl was Prudence Nye. Of all the Nyes that Joseph Bates knew! Mother, and uncles, and neighbors, and sea mates …
14323 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 44.1 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)
… of Joseph Bates, p. 240; letter from Charles A. Harris, Dec. 17, 1946.
14324 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 44.3 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)
… , is Joseph Bates’ study, their present dining room. We stood there, ruminating upon the past. We imagined Joseph Bates sitting at his desk that summer day of 1846 …
14325 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 46.1 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)
… doubt Joseph Bates wrote in that room. But, alas for treasured tradition, it was not, probably, where he wrote his Sabbath book. For I have since learned, through …
14326 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.”
14327 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 46.6 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)
“Joseph, where did this flour come from?”
14328 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?”
14329 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.
14330 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 …
14331 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 …
14332 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.
14333 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 …
14334 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 …
14335 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 …
14336 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 …
14337 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 …
14338 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.
14339 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 …
14340 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 …