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1661 How Ellen White’s Books Were Written, p. 25.3 (William C. White)

… of the choicest passages in The Desire of Ages came from her pen when she was confined not only to her room, but much of the time to her bed. The secret of her power …

1662 How The Desire of Ages Was Written, p. 1.5 (Robert W. Olson)

… to the attached document, “Exhibits Relating to the Writing of The Desire of Ages .

1663 How The Desire of Ages Was Written, p. 6.3 (Robert W. Olson)

… , including The Desire of Ages, she declared, “In my books, the truth is stated, barricaded by a ‘Thus saith the Lord.’ The Holy Spirit traced these truths upon my heart …

1664 Inspiration/Revelation: What It Is and How It Works, p. 68.12 (Roger W. Coon)

… of the presses and dismissing half of the employees, and some members on the committee began to wonder out loud if the prophet (now 74 years of age) might not …

1665 Inspiration/Revelation: What It Is and How It Works, p. 74.14 (Roger W. Coon)

… encourage the hearts of millions down through the ages. But 3,000 years from now no one will know a single word of anything that you wrote in the Book of Nathan …

1666 Inspiration/Revelation: What It Is and How It Works, p. 80.9 (Roger W. Coon)

From her perspective at the age of 77 years, Ellen White’s observation concerning her feelings toward this phenomena in which her mind was locked is even more poignant: “This was one of the greatest sorrows of my life.” Ibid.

1667 The Light Still Shines, p. 8.1 (James R. Nix)

… ” for the coming year, or who state their predictions so vaguely that they can be reinterpreted and “made to fig” as time passes, Ellen White’s preview of closing …

1668 Minneapolis - 1888: The “Forgotten” Issue, p. 28.3 (Roger W. Coon)

… about the time of the close of the Civil War, under the preaching of J. H. Waggoner, father of Dr. E. J. Waggoner. Rufus, five years later, at the age of 19, himself was brought …

1669 Minneapolis - 1888: The “Forgotten” Issue, p. 29.1 (Roger W. Coon)

… 12 years following his retirement from the ministry in 1920 at the age of 70. Underwood obituary, loc. cit.; biographical sketch, loc. cit.

1670 My Special Grandmother, p. 1.9 (Evelyn Grace White Jacques)

… from the General Conference to visit Australia. The plan called for her, some of her helpers, and my father to leave the United States in the autumn of 1891. Placing …

1671 My Special Grandmother, p. 1.12 (Evelyn Grace White Jacques)

… . Four years prior to my birth in 1900, twin boys, Henry and Herbert, were born into our family. When I was six weeks of age, father brought us back to the United States …

1672 A Nutrition Authority Discusses Mrs. E. G. White, p. 2.4 (Clive Maine McCay)

years ago a bill to restrict the growth of London was debated in Parliament because of the difficulty of transporting sufficient food to the people …

1673 Open and Shut Door, p. 252.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… in the future “in His own time,” when they hear the message; but at present, he said, the message was for those in the Laodicean church (editorial note in The Review …

1674 Revelation-Inspiration—Ellen White’s Witness and Experience, p. 6.2 (Paul A. Gordon)

… needed the personal ministry of Ellen White. So, as a widow at age 58, she traveled to Europe with her son William and his family. She spent two years there, from …

1675 Revelation-Inspiration—Ellen White’s Witness and Experience, p. 15.2 (Paul A. Gordon)

… 72 years of age. It might be expected that she would go into quiet retirement. But such was not the case. During the last fifteen years of her life she worked diligently …

1676 The Salamanca Vision and the 1890 Diary, p. 5.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… 80 years. We have been acquainted with Elders [H. H.] Wilcox and [Charles O.] Taylor for the last 40 years. Age is telling on these old standard-bearers, as well as upon …

1677 The “Shut Door” Documents

… 17 years of age sick with a dropsical consumption and confined to the house for most of the time for 5 years and been given over by physicians to die. In this …

1678 The “Shut Door” Documents, p. 39.7 (Robert W. Olson)

… colic, aged forty-two years. She embraced the Sabbath in 1846, and has ever believed that the work of warning the world closed in 1844. The unfinished letter …

1679 Spirit of Prophecy Counsels on Self-Supporting Work, p. 1.2 (Arthur Lacey White)

… to the ministry at the age of 29. He became a member of the General Conference Committee the next year in 1884. He served on that committee for 53 years until …

1680 Spirit of Prophecy Counsels on Self-Supporting Work, p. 1.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

… as the organized work of the church; and observed what was being accomplished by the self-supporting workers in winning the fuller recognition of the Seventh …