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INDEX


ABRAHAM, 39, 150, 151

friend of God, 35, 36

Acceptance of Christ a test of prophet, 100

Achan, 95

Acts of the Apostles, The, 313, 418

Adam and Eve, test of, 14

Adams, W. M., on false prophetess, 469-471

Advent Herald, The, 220

Advent movement, rise of, 184-200

preaching, early, 175-181

Advent Review, The, 212

Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, 300, 301, 315, 316

See also Review and Herald.

Adventist Home, The, 436

on selling property, 428

Agabus, 72

Albany Conference, (1845), 220

Areadon, G. W., eyewitness to first “testimony” vision, 318

American Bible Society, 185

American Biographical History of Eminent and Self-Made Men, on Ellen White, 415, 416

American Sentinel crisis, 377, 471-480

Amos, 38, 39, 53, 156

judgment of, on Judah, 2

Angels, aid to prophets, 59, 61, 145

carry messages to men, 19, 20

Anna the prophetess, 123, 160

Application of Ellen White messages to today's needs, 406-409

Archaeological discoveries, 466

Articles, written by Ellen White, 398

Assistants to Ellen White, in preparinging manuscripts for publication, 336-348

Australia, Ellen White in, 243-245

letter from Ellen White in, 446

work in, aided by Ellen White, 383, 384

work of Ellen White in, 310-312

Avondale school, 243, 244, 376

BABYLONIAN Captivities, 157, 158

Backgrounds of the advent movement, 166-181

Bacon, Leonard Woolsey, on American spirituality, 184, 185

Bates, Joseph, 192-195, 200, 209, 212

accepted Sabbath, 381

eyewitness to first “testimony” vision, 318

wrote tract on Sabbath, 207

Battle Creek, headquarters for work, 214

removal of publishing work to, accompanied by blessings, 316

Battle Creek Sanitarium, 491, 492

Beecher, Lyman, 184

Belief in gospel truth, 79-81

Belden, S. T., eyewitness to first “testimony” vision, 318

Bible conferences (of 1848), 208

Bible, contains lessons of practical worth, 433

convicts men of sin, 29

evidences of post-Biblical prophets, 135-145

fits every need in every generation, 34

inspiration of, 4

instruction, action on, 80, 82

for all men, 79

general lines of, 83-91

on honesty in business, 91, 92

on physical body, 86-88

on social relationships, 88-90

two vital elements in, 79

origin of, 1-11

place of, as guide for Christian, 364

product of the ministry of prophets, 28

sanctification not strong emotion, 442

study of, neglected by church, 366

teachings on spiritual life, 83, 84

timelessness of, 432

unity of, 1

writers of, uniformly claim inspiration, 2

Bicycle craze of the nineties, 447

Bicycles, warning against by Ellen White, 446-448

Board of Trustees authorized compilation of Evangelism, 358

Book, resulting from posthumous preparation of Ellen White writings, 355-361

Books, by Ellen White, how written, 335

lists, of, 390, 482-485

of Bible, incorporate ideas of earlier Bible books, 8

British and Foreign Bible Society, 185

Business dealings of Christians, 91, 92


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CAMP meeting, first annual, 232

Campbellites, in debate with Elder Corliss, 342, 343

Canright, D. M., comment of, on death of Ellen White, 269

Captivities, two, of Israel and Judah, 155-158

Card file system in study of Ellen White writings, 462

Certainties of the Advent Movement, 368

Champollion and archaeology, 173

Character, developed by social contact, 88

Chart of Development of Ellen White Books, Explanatory Note on, 328, 329

Chozeh (prophet), 54, 55

Christ, came to reveal God's character, 22

Christ's Object Lessons, 312, 344, 378, 442

Christian Education, 329

Christian education, 78, 454-461

outline of qualities, 456

Christian Experience and Views, 335

Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, 329

Church, remnant, tasks of, 375

to have gift of prophecy, 365

Claims of Ellen White, 218-221

College of Medical Evangelists, 249

Colporteur Ministry, 364, 396

Colporteurs in Europe, encouraged by Ellen White, 238

Committees appointed by Board of Trustees to produce new Ellen White book, 358

Compilations from Ellen White's writings, authorized by will, 352, 353

Conditional prophecy, 107, 108

Conflict of the Ages Series, 437

growth of, 295-314

Consecutive reading of Ellen White's writings, 435-437

Contrast between true and false prophets, 112-114

Conybeare and Howson, The Life and Epistles of St. Paul, 420

Copy editors, work of, on posthumous Ellen White book manuscript, 361

Corliss, Elder, J. O., in debate with Campbellites, 342, 343

Cornell, M. E., eyewitness to first “testimony” vision, 318

Corrections to Spiritual Gifts, vol. 2, requested in appendix, 397

Counsels to Parents, Teachers, and Students, 361, 455

Counterfeits by Satan, 99

Crises, guidance in, 148-154

Crisler, Clarence C., helper to Ellen White, 340, 351

Criticisms of Ellen White, types of, 413-429

DANIEL, 39, 40, 129

and Nebuchadnezzar, 4

and true education, 458

did not claim superior wisdom for self, 5

studied book of Jeremiah, 10

taken to Babylon, 3, 60-64

three Hebrew youths, examples of sanctification, 442

Daniells, Arthur G., letter to Ellen White, 377

on how Ellen White stopped growth of pantheistic doctrines, 353

named as trustee of Ellen White estate, 351

Dark day (May 19, 1780), 136, 167, 171, 172

David, 38

and Nathan, 44, 95

and Uriah, 39

Davis, Marian, helper to Ellen White, 340, 343-348

letters to Ellen White, 344, 348

Death a result of sin, 16, 29, 30

Deborah and Barak, 119-121

Deists, 148, 186

Desire of Ages, The, 275, 310-312, 476

how prepared, 348

material for, drawn from letters by Ellen White, 343, 344

work on, in Australia, 243, 311

Diaries, journal, other manuscripts, of Ellen White used for books, 355, 356 (cut)

Disappointment of 1844, 195-200, 205, 486

avoided by those who believed Ellen White, 274

Doctrines of S.D.A. church, development of, assisted by Ellen White, 381, 382

Dreams used by God to speak to man, 21

Dress of God's people to glorify Him, 445, 446

Dwight, Timothy, 172, 184


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EARLY Writings, 492

has simple vocabulary and sentence structure, 335

includes Experience and Views, 298

Edson, Hiram, and vision of sanctuary, 197, 198, 209

Education, 436

Education, basis of true, is love, 455

Bible plan of, 85, 86

Christian, advocated by Ellen White, 387, 454

principles of, 387

of Israelites in Bible times, 84, 85

secular, how different from Christian, 455-461

Educational work, aided by testimonies, 237

Elijah the prophet, 129, 138, 139, 155

Ellen G. White and Her Critics, 422, 424, 428

Ellen G. White, Messenger to the Remnant, 352

Ellen G. White Publications, The, board of trustees, 360

new name for Ellen G. White Estate, after move to Washington, D.C., 353

vault, 359

Elmshaven, 246, 352, 429

Enacted parables of prophets, 71, 72

Enoch, 88

Error and fanaticism combated by spirit of prophecy, 382

Europe, Ellen White in, 237-241

Evangelism, 346, 347

preparation of, described, 355-361

Evidences of inspiration of Ellen White, 465

Experience and Teachings of Ellen G. White, 436

Experience and Views, first book of Ellen White, 295-298, (cut) 296

Ezekiel, 66, 130, 157, 158

called to prophetic office, 3

in second captivity, 3

FAIRFIELD, W. J., Dr., quoted as criticizing Ellen White, 414

Faith, in confirmation of, 464-468

Falling stars, of prophecy, 167, 172-174

False prophets, warning by Jesus on, 139

teachings criticism of Ellen White's messages, 416-420

witnesses, major objectives of, 100

Family ties, illustrative of our relation to God, 89

strongest of social groups, 89

Faraday, Michael, and electricity, 173

Fear, a result of sin, 16, 29

Finding material for study of Ellen

White writings, 461, 462

Fitch, Charles, 191

Foss, Hazen, 486-489

Mary, 487, 488

Fostering committee, appointed to work on book Evangelism, 358

Foy, William, 485, 486

French and Indian War, 168

Fringes and ribbons on Jewish garments, 444-446

Froom, L. E., Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, 169-175

“Fulfill” defined, 130

Function of the prophets, 33-50

Fundamental Beliefs of Seventh-day Adventists, 464

Fundamentals of Christian Education, 455

Future, revealed to Ellen White, 384

GATCHEL, Samuel, 172

Gathering materials for new Ellen White book, 358, 359

Gaussen, Louis, 180, 181

General Conference headquarters moved to Washington, D.C., 248

General Conference, of 1863, on organization, 218

of 1883, on publishing the Testimonies, 322, 323

of 1901, on organization, 246-248

Gift of prophecy, 54

importance to church, 381

in remnant church, 464

intended to help people understand and follow the Bible, 365

meaning of, for church, 381-385, 391

needed now by remnant church, 466, 467

prepared way for Christ, 24

Gift, prophetic, place of, 375-391

God's methods of establishing contact with man, 19-23

plan for Adam and Eve, 13

problem in saving man, 18-24, 78

Gospel Workers, 329

preparation of, 341

Graham, Helen, helper to Ellen White, 340

Great Awakening, 168, 171

Great Controversy, The, 366, 436, 442


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Great Controversy, The—continued and the “shut-door” teaching, 419

as Spiritual Gifts, vol. 1, 302

introduction, shows Ellen White's view of inspiration, 365, 393

printing of 1911 ed., 309

visions which resulted in writing of, 299

Guidance through prophets, 149

HAGGAI, 158

Hare, Maggie, helper to Ellen White, 340

Harmon, Ellen Gould 486, 487

first two visions, 198, 199

married to James White, 200

see also Ellen White.

Harmony of all prophetic writings, 74

Hart, J., eyewitness to first “testimony” vision, 318

Haskell, S. N., letter from Ellen White to, 399, (cut) 400

Hawkins, Minnie, helper to Ellen White, 340

Health, instruction in Bible, 86-88

reform, Ellen White's observance of, criticized, 426, 427

messages on, 369, 370

visions on, 226-229, 231

writings, of Ellen White, have stood-test of time, 387, 388

Healthful living, encouraged by Ellen White, 387

Hezekiah, 44

Himes, Joshua V., 192

History, in prophetic message, 77

Holy Spirit, in gift of prophecy, 59, 60, 72

Hookings, Pastor J., 480-482

Hosea, 156

Howland, Stockbridge, cared for Ellen White's son Henry, 397

showed hospitality to Whites, 208

Huldah and Josiah, 121, 122, 155

Hungerford, Mrs. Carrie, on Ellen White's practice of health reform, 427

INSPIRATION, 393

explained in preface to Great Controversy, 365, 393

how determined, 395

of the Bible, 4

Instruction, Biblical, range of, 92-97

by prophets, 77-97

explains God's objectives, 78

prophetic, 92-97

Intellectual Development, Bible teaching on, 84-86

Interviews, important information given by Ellen White during, written out, 404, 405

Irving, Edward, 177, 178

Irwin, C. W., on Ellen White's guidance in Australia, 383, 384

Irwin, G. A., 337, 343

Isaiah, 55, 56, 155, 156

Israel refused to accept prophets, 96, 97

JAMES, George Wharton, on Ellen White's books 294

Jehoshaphat and Micaiah, 112-114

Jeremiah, 157

and false prophet Hananiah, 102, 103

criticized, 412

forbidden to marry, 444

Jesus, a prophet, 131

and the prophets, 130-132

criticized, by Jews, 412

quoted prophets, 10

traced His story in writings of prophets, 10

warned of false prophets, 140

Joel, prophecies of, 135-138, 167

John, a living example of sanctification, 441

and Judas represent the Christian world, 441

John the Baptist, 129, 138, 139

second Elijah, 159

John the revelator, 130, 161, 162

Jonah, a prophet, 66

and conditional prophecy, 108, 109

and his unfulfilled prophecy, 422

Jonathan Edwards, 168

Jones, A. T., and letter from Ellen White on Anna Phillips, 469-471

Jones, Charles, H., named as trustee of Ellen White estate, 351

Joseph did not claim superior wisdom for self, 7, 151

KELLOGG, J. H., Dr., attitude toward Ellen White, 414, 415, 490-493

letters to Ellen White, 492, 493

quoted as criticizing Ellen White, 414, 415

Kleuser, Louise, part of working committee on Evangelism, 358

Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, 94, 95

LACUNZA, Manuel de, 176, 177

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Law and testimony, harmony with, a test, 100-104

Laws of Life, 387

Letter from Ellen White, on Anna Phillips, 469-471

on bicycles, 446-448

Letters, in messages of Bible prophets, 69, 70

of Ellen White, (cut) 211, 398-403, 469-471

written to help others than immediate recipient, 354

Life of prophet a test of genuineness, 104

Life Sketches, 379, 443

Lisbon earthquake, 167-171

Litch, Josiah, 191

Loughborough, J. N., 486

Love of God, 79, 80

Lovett's Grove vision, and start of great controversy, or Conflict of Ages Series, 298-300

Luther, Martin, 381

Lyell, Sir Charles, and geology, 173

MATTHEW, references to Old Testament, 102

Malachi, predicts coming of Elijah, 138

Man, became alienated from God after sinning, 17, 30

became carnally minded with sin, 18, 30

corrupted by sin, 29

made excuses for sin, 17, 29, 30

separated from God by sin, 15

McEnterfer, helper to Ellen White, 340

Meat eating, by Ellen White, 426, 427

Medical missionary work, 248, 249

Men God used, 34-42

Messages, of Ellen White, circumstances of giving of, should be considered, 438, 444-449

not fully understood, 465

to apply to others than those to whom addressed, 408, 409

to endure, 407

of prophets, 52-74

correct use of, 82

how passed to people, 67-71

in parable form, 71, 72

oral, 68

practical in nature, 112

sometimes unpopular, 66

variety of, 72

written, 69

prophetic, not preserved, 72-73

Messages to Young People, 443

Messenger of the Lord, Ellen White claim, 219

Micah, 156

Miller, William, first sermon of, 190

influence of, on Ellen Harmon 204

life of, 185-191, 193, 194

Ministerial Association of General Conference, 358

Advisory Council of, 360

Ministry of Healing, The,312, 329, 436

Miriam, 117-120

Mormon Church, 173

Morse, Samuel F. B., and telegraph, 173

Moses, 36, 37, 152, 153

criticized, 412

mistake of, 105

Mountains, tokens of God's power, 357

NABI (prophet), 52, 55

Nathan, 44, 55

Nature, attests to God's power, 20

Nebuchadnezzar, 96

Nervous disorder, falsely charged against Ellen White, 413-416

New York Independent, on Ellen White, 415

New Zealand, Ellen White in, 480

vision of Ellen White while in, 285, 286

Nineveh, 108, 109

Ninevites, accepted Jonah, 96

Noadiah, 122, 123

Noah, 150

OLSEN, O. A., president of General

Conference, 311

Oberlin College, 173

Objectives of Bible plan of education, 85, 86

“Open-door” teaching, 418, 419

Oral messages of prophets, 68

Organization, among Seventh-day Adventists, reasons for, 215, 216

aided by Ellen White, 383

General Conference formed, 218

of conferences, in Australia, 243

PACIFIC Press Publishing Association, 348, 476

Pantheist, defined, 148

Parables, of prophets, 71, 72

Paradise Valley Sanitarium, 394

Patriarchs and Prophets, 310

Paul, 33, 34, 41, 42, 129

as a prophet, 160, 161

criticized, 412


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Paul—continued on postapostolic prophets, 140-143

Paulson, David, Dr., 491

Peck, Sarah, helper to Ellen White, 340

Pentecost, Day of, 137, 138

Personal life of Ellen White, 268, 269

Peter, 54

Pharaoh, defied prophet Moses, 93, 94

Philip's daughters, 124

Phillips, Anna, 382, 469-471

Physical, body, Bible instruction regarding, 86-88

experiences of prophet in vision, 62-64, 111

Plagiarism, charged against Ellen White, 420-422

Plan of salvation, 78, 80, 81

Planning of new Ellen White book, 358

Posthumous publications, of Ellen White, 349, 351-361

Prayer, should precede study of Ellen White writings, 451

Preble, T. M., article on Sabbath, 200

Prediction, evidence of inspiration, 4

in prophetic message, 77

Predictions of prophet a test of genuineness, 106-110

Present Truth, 297, 417

begun by James White, 210

Priesthood, work of, 125-128

Principles, involved in Ellen White's writings should be sought, 445, 452

of procedure in study of Ellen White writings, 451, 452

“Proper Education” testimony by Ellen White, 237

Property, ownership of, by Ellen White, criticized, 428, 429

Prophecies of Ellen White, 271-275

unfulfilled, of Ellen White, 422-424

Prophecy after New Testament times, 135-145

conditional, 108, 109

Prophecy, gift of, in remnant church, 365

in the remnant church, 162

Prophet, a spokesman for the Lord, 52

and his message, 52-74

and relation to the priest, 124-128

Prophet, defined, 52-55

“fruits” of, a test, 104

must, accept Christ, 110

harmonize with others, 100-104

relation of, to God, 55

to message, 65-67

way of, not easy, 2

Prophets, acknowledged as Scripture by N.T. writers, 6

after apostolic times, 163, 164

aided rulers, 43, 44

an example to men, 26

and their function, 33-50

as teachers, 48

assisted in the plan of salvation, 26

close friends of God, 57

did not claim supernatural power, 5, 6

differences among, 33

enabled God to talk with men, 26, 27

encouraged the people, 45

false, 100

following instruction of, 92-97

guidance through, 149

how reached by God, 57-64

kept men aware of God's instructions, 24

lived on high spiritual plane, 112

of Old and New Testament, 129, 130

protested against evils, 45, 46

provided a written record of God's work, 27

range of activities of, 42-50

recognized other prophets of Bible, 6

revealed God's purposes, 43

searched for understanding of prophecies, 8, 9

sometimes unaware of significance of messages, 66

spoke for God, 42

students of their own messages, 65

true, discredited by false, 100

must have good lives, 104

were representatives of God, 24

who wrote books not preserved, 73

why used, 24-27

Prophetess, false, converted by Ellen White, 383, 469-479

Prophetesses, 117-124

Prophetic, books not preserved, 73

gift, need for, 13-31

place of, 375-391

See also gift of prophecy.

guidance in crises, 148-164

messages of Ellen White, guided by Holy Spirit 291

presented in her own words, 291

presenting of, required her painstaking attention and tact, 290, 291

to “Sabbath Conferences” of 1848, 289

sometimes to be delayed in presenting to others, 290


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office, God's call to, does not eradicate shortcomings, 330

Prophets and Kings, published 1916,

last of Conflict of Ages Series, 298, 361, 313, 314

Prosperity from belief in prophets, 467

Published works of Mrs. E.G. White, 482-485

REJECTING prophetic messages, danger of, 92-97

Religious Liberty Association, 248, 477-479

Remnant church, and prophecy, 144, 162, 167, 168

to have gift of prophecy, 365

Restoration of Israel, 158, 159

Revelation, book of, contains many O.T. quotations, 7

chapter 18, compared with O.T. parallel passages, 9

on prophecy in remnant church, 143-146

Review and Herald, 323, 364, 387, 407

articles in, by Ellen White, inspired, 399

Review and Herald Publishing Association, 476, 478,

moved from Rochester, New York, to Battle Creek, 315, 316

moved to Washington, D.C., 248, 379

Righteousness by faith, issue at General Conference (of 1888), 239

Robinson, Dores, helper to Ellen White, 340, 486

Roeh (prophet), 54, 55

Russell, William, Dr., quoted as criticizing Ellen White, 414

“SABBATH conferences” of 1848,

vision during, 289

Sabbath, counterfeited by Satan, 99

first observed by Whites, 207

in Ellen White's writings, 261-264

a sign of sanctification, 440

to be jealously guarded, 369

truth taught by Bates, 200

Sacrifices, enacted parables of cross, 72, 73

Salamanca, New York, vision at, 383, 471-480

Salvation, not through health reform, but through Christ, 228

through Christ, 80, 81

Samuel, 37, 38, 153, 154

Sanctification, a continual growth in grace, 442

harmony with God, 440, 441

in writings of Ellen White, 440-444

“instantaneous,” 440

the work of a lifetime, 440

Sanctified Life, The, 440-443

Sanctuary in heaven, light on, 197-199

open- and shut-door teachings, 418-420

Satan, work of, to destroy confidence in inspiration, 466

Saul, disregarded prophet's message, 95

Schools, should teach Bible, 368

Scientific evidence lacking for “nervous disorder” charge against Ellen White, 414, 415

Scriptures, applied to prophets by N.T. writers, 7

teach complete way of life, 79

the standard for teaching, experience, 366

Second advent, in Ellen White's writings, 265-267

Second Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, 212

See also Review and Herald.

Seer, 54

Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary, 368, 461, 462

Seventh-day Adventist Church, would have developed differently if not for Ellen White, 380, 381

“Shut-door” teaching, 418, 420

Simeon the prophet, 159, 160

Sin, and changes in man, 15-18

entrance of, 15

results of, and remedies for, 28-30

Sketches From the Life of Paul, 417, 420, 421

Slander and gossip against Mrs. White, 303

Smith, Uriah, 230

eyewitness to first “testimony” vision, 318

on influence of Ellen White, 269, 270

Social relationships, Bible instruction on, 88-90

Spicer, W. A., on Ellen White's attitude toward the Bible, 367, 368

“Spirit of prophecy,” 144

Spirit of Prophecy, The, vols. 1-4, 307, 308

Spirit of prophecy and Bible, serve different purposes but work as unit, 365

Spiritism, predicted by Ellen White, 273-275


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Spiritual Gifts, vol. 2, autobiography of Ellen White, 303, 304

contained request for corrections, 397

vol. 3, covers Bible history from creation to Sinai, 304, 306

vol. 4, covers early period of kings, and health reform, 306

Spiritual life, Bible teachings on, 82, 83

Spirituality of America at low ebb, 184

Steps to Christ, 435

Steward, Mary, helper to Ellen White, 340

Story of Redemption, The, 436

Study topics, for Ellen White writings, 452-454

Suppression of Ellen White's statements charged by critics, 417-420

Sweet, Louis, on Pentecost, 137

Sweet, William, on the Great Awakening, 168, 169

TAIT, A. O., 470, 471

Teachings of Ellen White, in harmony with Bible, 416

Time of Jacob's trouble, foreseen by Ellen White, 274

Timeliness an evidence of prophet's genuineness, 111

Time-setting of Christ's advent, 193-198

Testimonies of Ellen White, call attention to correct habits, 445

first, 206

misquoted, 438, 439, 452

nature of, 218

purpose of publishing, 408

Testimonies for the Church, 314-325, 481

give insight into the Scriptures, 325

given to people because they had neglected Bible, 366

growth of, 314-325

not many know what is contained in, 366

not needed if Bible studied as it should have been, 366

not to belittle Bible, 367, 368

not to be weakened by criticisms, 397, 398

purpose of, 315, 367

third edition (1885), 322-325

vols. 1-4, 324

vol. 9, 361

with Bible, meets needs of all, 366

inspiration of, 394

“Testimony of Jesus,” 144

Testimony of Jesus, The, 396

Testimony to the church, first, publication of, 318, 319

second, 319

Testimony Treasures, designated by General Conference as part of foreign-language library, 325, 326

selection of, 325-327, 436

Tests of a prophet, 62-64, 99-115

Thoughts From the Mount of Blessing, 312, 344

Topical studies of Ellen White books, 437-449

Torre Pellice, Italy, visited by Ellen White, 356

Tripp, Frank, “When All the World Went Wheeling,” 447

True education, bases of, 455-461

Trustees of Ellen White Publications, enlargement of board of, to 7

members, 353

original members, named, 351

plan for replacement of, 353

responsibilities of, 352

UNITY of the Bible, 2

Unpublished letters and manuscripts, of Ellen White, 405, 406

Urim and Thummim, 20

VARIETY in messages of prophets, 72

Vision, of Ellen White, at Battle Creek, 1855, became first Testimony to the Church, 317, 318

at Lovett's Grove, Ohio, 298-300

at Healdsburg camp meeting, 338, 339

at Salamanca, New York, 383

first, 198, 199, 219

on American Sentinel, 475, 480

on colporteur work, 234

on great controversy, 214

on health reform, 226-229, 231

on organization, 216

on Present Truth, 212

on publishing work, 210

on publishing work overseas, 234

on Ten Commandments, 207

second, pointed out her duty to tell contents of first vision, 199, 288

of William Foy, 485, 486

Visions, and dreams, 63-65

as experienced by Ellen White, 280-282


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claim of false prophets to, 258

of Ellen White, 209

angel by her side in, 287

as observed by others, 283, 284

as reported by James White, 282

different approaches to truth in,

give variety to study, 287

first two, 205, 206

giving parablelike representations, 287

how received, 280-288

messages of, passed on to others, 288-291

physical manifestations of, 280-284

pointing out results of following plans, policies, 287

said by critics to be due to nervous disorders, 413-416

show detailed knowledge of conditions in homes, institutions, 285, 286

types of revelations in, 285-287

of Hazen Foss, 486-489

physical experiences of prophet, in, 62-64

used by God to speak to men, 21

Voice from heaven, used by God to impress man, 22

WAGGONER, J. H., eyewitness to first “testimony” vision, 318

Waldensian valleys visited by Ellen White, 238

Ward, Henry Dana, on falling stars, 174

Western Health Reform Institute, 229

“What Makes Christian Education Different?” 455-461

White, Arthur L., 352, 480

part of working committee on Evangelism, 358

White, Ellen G., (cut), 244

accident of, 252, 313, 314

accused by critics of “false teachings,” 416-420

and American Sentinel incident, 475-480

and her work, 204-253

and the great disappointment, 205

article on organization, 217

assistants of, in preparing manuscripts for publication, 336-348

at General Conference of 1909,

commends the Bible, 367

baptism of, 204

bases for her written material, 332

birth, 203

books of, outlined 294-327

call and early ministry of, 205-208

called to write messages to church, 407

childhood and youth, 203-205

Christian experience displayed in her books, 312

claims of, 218-221

claim of, to inspiration, 396

compares her writings to lesser light to lead men to Bible, 364

criticized for carrying debts, 427, 428

criticized for owning property, 428, 429

criticisms of, 413-429

death of, 313, 351

and funeral of, 250, 251, 253

describes feelings at husband's death, 236

disfellowshipped from Methodist Church, 205

disposition of writings in will, 351

enlisted help of assistants in gathering materials for books, 361

experiences of, in Europe, 237-241

felt a sense of sacred compulsion to present messages, 291

first testimony published, 318, 319

first two visions, 205, 206

fulfilled a place in church like that of Bible prophets, 375

God's messenger in most difficult time of history, 375

harmony of, with Bible truth, 259-267

hindered by Satan in publishing great controversy vision, 300, 301

illness in Australia, 311, 312

in Australia, 243-245

influence of, 269, 270

injury as a child, 203

intelligently responsible for articles prepared for publication with aid of helpers, 337

last years of, 249-253

letter of, reproduced, 211

life and work, of, do not suffer from investigation, 429

life of, criticized, 425

mentioned in American History of Eminent and Self-Made Men, 415, 416

messenger of God, 465

method used by, in preparing manuscripts, 336


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ministry of, in new church, 226-229

miraculously healed at Healdsburg camp meeting, 338

never occupied official position in Seventh-day Adventist organization, 221

not dependent upon observed conditions for messages, 388

not the originator of her books, 396

object of, in writing Conflict of the Ages Series, 314

observance of health reform criticized, 426, 427

on future of spiritism, 273-275

on inspiration, 393, 394

on life of Jesus, 275, 276

on minor changes in Testimonies for third edition, 324

on need for guarding health, 369, 370

on need for her writings, 365, 366

on righteousness by faith, at General Conference of 1888, 239, 240

on Sabbath, 369

plans of, in preparing books and articles, 335

posthumous books, 329

preparation of articles and books by, during lifetime, 335-338

prophecies of, 271-275

said by critics to have nervous disorder, 413-416

sickness in Australia, 242

sought help of others in preparing copy for printer, 330-332

spoke not for self but for God, 376

style of, unmistakable, even in material prepared with help of aides, 348

testing experience of, 258-277

told to carry message of visions by voice and pen, 288

urged Bible in all schools, 368

vision of, at Healdsburg camp meeting, 338, 339

at Lovett's Grove, 298-301

Ten Commandments, 207

See also Visions of Ellen White.

will of, 351

work of, compared with that of Bible prophets, 375, 376

to direct activities of leaders, 378

to encourage people to faithfulness, 377, 378

to expose errors of God's people, 378

to protest against evils, 378

to reveal God's purposes, 376

to strengthen and guide leaders, 377

to teach, 380

writings of, and the Bible, 366-372

custody of, 351-361

not mechanical, but descriptive of her visions, 333

show development of vocabulary and sentence structure, 335

to outlive her, 341, 342, 354, 408, 433

today, 393-409

wrote letter to A. T. Jones, 469-471

letters to help others than immediate recipient, 354

See also Letters of Ellen White.

White, James, “A Word to the Little Flock,” 274

as president of the General Conference, 230

death of, 235, 236

early poverty, 208

helped Ellen prepare copy for printer, 330, 331

illness of, 230-233

last years, 233

married to Ellen Harmon, 200

on organization, 216, 217

replaced as editor of Review by Uriah Smith, 230

report on conference, in first Review from Battle Creek, 316, 317

restored to health by plan of wife, 231, 232

writing of, for Review and Instructor, 214

wrote preface to 1871 edition of Testimonies to the Church, 321

White, James and Ellen, accept Sabbath, 200

as parents, 212, 213

children of, 207, 208

early labours, 207

marriage, 206

publishing work at Rochester, New York, 213, 214

White, James Edson, born, 212

White, William C., 477

called to be helper and counsellor to Ellen White, 338, 339

in Europe, 238, 239

named as trustee of Ellen White estate, 351

on farm incident, 231, 232

on Ellen White's literary assistants, 341-343


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on method used by Ellen White in writing manuscripts, 336-338

Whitefield, George, 168

Wilcox, Frank M., 338

named as trustee of Ellen White estate, 351

on inspiration of Ellen White, 396

Will, of Ellen White, 351, 352

Wolff, Joseph, 178-180

Word to the Little Flock,” “A, 417

Writing and Sending Out of the Testimonies,” “The, 433, 445

Writing of prophetic messages, done under special care of God, 334

Writings of Ellen G. White, accepted as inspired, 464

“added” materials, 372

amount of, from the Lord, 393

and Bible, like light of sun and moon, 364

circulation of, increases, 464, 465

compared with those of other Protestants and Catholics, 481

how much of, applicable today, 406-409

how much of, inspired, 406

how to approach study of, 434

in denominational papers, total, 398

linked with the Bible, 433

not to be quoted out of context, 438

not to give new light, but to impress truths already revealed, 369

of most value to those who study to know, 365, 366

place of, 365, 366

principles apply now, 448, 449

relation of, to the Bible, 366-371

should be in every Sabbathkeeping home, 396

should be studied with the Bible, 452

studying individual topics, 451-462

suppression of, charged by critics, 417-420

systematic study of, 444, 451-462

their study and use, 432-449

to awaken minds, 369

to bring out principles and help apply them, 370

to exalt the Bible, 367

to instruct in details, 371

to simplify truths, 370

to speak after her death, 341, 342, 354, 408, 433

today, 393-409

unpublished, 405, 406

written under inspiration, 395, 396

ZECHARIAH, 158, 159


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