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19481 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 86.6 (Arthur Lacey White)

But his sanctification had suddenly lost its charm in my eyes. Wrapped in prayer and meditation, throwing off all the toil and responsibilities of life, this man seemed too spiritually minded to notice the actual wants of his family.— Ibid., 207 .

19482 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 87.2 (Arthur Lacey White)

… the spiritualizers, and that she must return home. Returning, she found the little flock in great discouragement and confusion. In the first meeting held …

19483 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 88.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

… -70; Spiritual Gifts, 2:52-55; and Early Writings, 17-20. As she wrote out her “first vision” in a letter to Enoch Jacobs on December 20, 1845, she attached to it the account …

19485 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 98.3 (Arthur Lacey White)

… his spiritual view of the Second Advent, soon unsettled those who heard Ellen, and fanaticism followed. It was at this time that she and her traveling companions …

19490 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 161.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

The vision touched on many points, including “the mysterious knocking” near Rochester, New York. Spiritualism was emerging, and various other devices of Satan to mislead the people supposedly serving the Lord.

19491 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 174.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

… in Spiritual Gifts, Volume II; and J. N. Loughborough, who heard it recounted by members of the Oswego church, told the story in detail in his book The Great Second …

19493 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 188.5 (Arthur Lacey White)

… modern spiritualism. She was told it would spread and increase and would be accompanied by miraculous powers ( Ibid., 59 ).

19494 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 223.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

He held such a strong mixture of views that if followed out would lead to spiritualism of the worst kind, such as spiritual wifery.

19495 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 223.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

… his spiritual union views and get right. We left the brethren and sisters there in a much better state than we found them.— Ibid.

19496 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 287.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

3. Some have a theory of the truth, and can present the argument, but lack spirituality, judgment, and experience; they fail in many things which it is very necessary for them to understand before they can teach the truth.— Ibid., 98 .

19498 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 325.4 (Arthur Lacey White)

… and spiritual discernment, and God in mercy in His own time corrects us by some manifestation of the gifts of His Holy Spirit, instead of murmuring that He …

19499 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 326.3 (Arthur Lacey White)

… the spiritual welfare of the church. He mentioned that there were “remarks and confessions relative to the evident departure of the remnant from the spirit …

19500 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 328.5 (Arthur Lacey White)

Now, back to the last meeting of the conference, James White, after writing of the distress of the brethren over the spiritual state of the church, reported: