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Life Sketches of Ellen G. White (1915)

• Information about this Book
• Preface
• Chapter 1—Childhood
  • Misfortune
  • Education
• Chapter 2—Conversion
  • Early Impressions
  • A Spiritual Revival
  • Righteousness by Faith
  • The Burden Lifted
  • “In Newness of Life”
  • Uniting with the Methodist Church
• Chapter 3—Strivings Against Doubt
  • The Advent Cause in Portland
  • In Perplexity Over Sanctification
  • The Doctrine of Eternal Punishment
• Chapter 4—Beginning of Public Labors
  • Dream of Temple and Lamb
  • Dream of Seeing Jesus
  • Friendly Sympathy and Counsel
  • My First Public Prayer
  • A View of the Father’s Love
  • Bearing Testimony
  • Laboring for Young Friends
• Chapter 5—Separation from the Church
  • Doctrinal Differences
  • The Hope of the Second Advent
  • Last Testimony in Class Meeting
  • Spreading the Advent Message
  • The Immortality Question
  • The Pastor’s Visit
  • The Church Trial
• Chapter 6—The Disappointment of 1843-44
  • Meetings in Beethoven Hall
  • An Exhortation by Elder Brown
  • Joyous Expectancy
  • Days of Perplexity
  • An Error in Reckoning
  • Hope Renewed
  • A Trial of Faith
  • A Period of Preparation
  • The Passing of the Time
• Chapter 7—My First Vision
• Chapter 8—Call to Travel
  • Encouragement from the Brethren
  • Fear of Self-Exaltation
  • Among the Believers in Maine
• Chapter 9—Answers to Prayer
• Chapter 10—Labors in New Hampshire
  • Encouragement for Elder Morse
  • A Lack of True Godliness
  • Spiritual Magnetism
  • Meeting at Brother Collier’s
  • The “Cannot-Sin” Theory
  • True Sanctification
• Chapter 11—Meeting Fanaticism
  • A False Humility
  • Fruits of the “No-Work” Doctrine
  • The Dignity of Labor
  • A Severe Trial
  • Exhortations to Faithfulness
  • The Seal of Divine Approval
  • Lessons from the Past
• Chapter 12—The Sabbath of the Lord
• Chapter 13—Marriage and United Labors
  • In Confirmation of Faith
  • Fervent, Effectual Prayer
  • Labors in Massachusetts
  • A View of the Heavenly Sanctuary
• Chapter 14—Struggles with Poverty
  • First Visit to Connecticut
  • Conference at Rocky Hill
  • Earning Means to Visit Western New York
• Chapter 15—Labors in Western New York in 1848
  • Conference at Volney
  • Visit to Brother Snow’s—Hannibal
  • Meeting at Port Gibson
  • Visit to Brother Harris’s—Centerport
  • Visit to Brother Abbey’s—Brookfield
• Chapter 16—A View of the Sealing
• Chapter 17—Encouraging Providences
  • Healing of Gilbert Collins
  • Healing of Sister Temple
  • The Family of Leonard Hastings
  • Moving to Connecticut in 1849
  • Living Waters—A Dream
• Chapter 18—Beginning to Publish
  • “The Present Truth”
  • Visit to Maine
  • Advancing by Faith
  • Residence in Oswego
• Chapter 19—Visiting the Scattered Flock
  • At Camden, N. Y.
  • In Vermont
  • Rising Above Despondency
  • In Canada East
  • The Meeting at Johnson, VT.
  • Return to New York
• Chapter 20—Publishing Again
  • Satan’s Efforts to Hinder
  • Triumphing Through Faith
  • The “Review and Herald”
  • Removal to Saratoga Springs
• Chapter 21—In Rochester, New York
  • Death of Robert Harmon
  • Pressing On
  • Conversion of the Office Foreman
  • Nathaniel and Anna White
• Chapter 22—Advancing Under Difficulties
  • First Visit to Michigan
  • Writing and Traveling
  • Deliverance from Disease
  • Visit to Michigan and Wisconsin—1854
  • Return to Rochester
  • Death of Anna White
• Chapter 23—Removal to Michigan
  • Comforting Assurances
  • Captivity Turned
• Chapter 24—Labors in the Middle West—1856-58
  • A Victory at Waukon, Iowa
  • View at Lovett’s Grove, Ohio
  • Writing “Spiritual Gifts,” Vol. 1
• Chapter 25—Personal Trials
  • Efforts to Establish the Publishing Work
  • Parental Cares
  • Loss of Children
• Chapter 26—Battling Against Disease
  • The Sickness of Elder James White
  • Sojourn at Dansville, N. Y.
  • Seasons of Prayer and Blessing
• Chapter 27—Conflicts and Victory
  • Labors at Wright, Mich.
  • At Greenville, Mich.
  • Visit to Battle Creek—March, 1867
  • Laying Hold on God
• Chapter 28—Among the Churches in New England
  • In Maine
  • Revival Services at Washington, N. H.
  • In Vermont and New York
  • Return to Michigan
• Chapter 29—Reclaiming the Lost
  • An Encouraging Dream
  • Visiting Churches in Michigan
  • Caring for the Sick
  • Revival Meetings at Greenville
  • The Lost Sheep
  • En Route to Battle Creek
  • The General Conference of May, 1868
• Chapter 30—Traveling the Narrow Way
• Chapter 31—Burden Bearers
• Chapter 32—A Solemn Dream
• Chapter 33—Missionary Work
• Chapter 34—Broader Plans
• Chapter 35—Into All the World
  • Special Preparation
  • Opening Providences
  • Sowing Beside All Waters
  • Publications in Many Languages
  • A Harvest of Precious Souls
• Chapter 36—Circulating the Printed Page
• Chapter 37—Public Labors in 1877
  • Special Services for College Students
  • Temperance Meetings
  • On the Indiana Camp Ground
  • Walking out by Faith
  • The Eastern Camp Meetings
  • Return to Michigan and California
• Chapter 38—Visit to Oregon
  • The Voyage
  • Meetings of Special Interest
  • A Prison Service
  • The Return Journey
• Chapter 39—From State to State
  • In Colorado
  • The New England Conference
  • Meeting in Maine
  • At Battle Creek
  • Kansas Camp Meetings
  • Visit to Texas
• Chapter 40—A View of the Judgment
  • Times of Test and Trial
  • A Call for Burden Bearers
• Chapter 41—The Death of Elder James White
• Chapter 42—Fortitude Under Affliction
  • Personal Reflections
  • Finding Rest in Labor for Souls
  • Special Efforts for the Youth
• Chapter 43—Restoration of Health
• Chapter 44—Writing and Speaking
  • Visit to Battle Creek
  • The Path of Obedience
  • Ripening for the Harvest
  • Lay Members as Missionaries for God
  • An Example of Self-Sacrifice
  • Filling Up the Ranks of Workers
  • Establishing Faith in Bible Truth
  • The General Conference of 1883
  • Closing Labors in the East
• Chapter 45—Labors in Central Europe
  • The “Imprimerie Polyglotte”
  • Publishing Houses in Many Lands
  • The Sale of Literature
  • The Training of Colporteurs
  • Development Through Faithful Service
  • Visits to Italy
• Chapter 46—Labors in Great Britain and Scandinavia
  • Consecration, Courage, Confidence
  • Dispelling the Darkness
  • First Visit to Scandinavia
  • Second Visit to Scandinavia
  • Fifth European Missionary Council
  • Efficiency in Missionary Service
  • “Go Forward!”
  • A Remarkable Development
  • Messages of Hope and Courage
• Chapter 47—In Confirmation of Confidence
  • Proposals Regarding Centralization
  • Suggested Changes in Policy
  • Formal Consideration of Proposed Changes
  • A Special Committee Council
  • The Sabbath Service
• Chapter 48—Danger in Adopting Worldly
  • Policy in the Work of God
• Chapter 49—Across the Pacific
  • The Voyage
  • The Australian Conference Meeting
  • Consideration of School Interests
  • Sickness, and Change of Plans
  • The Opening of the Australasian Bible School
  • Encompassed by Infirmities
  • A Review of Experience
  • The Australian Conference of January, 1893
  • Labors in New Zealand
• Chapter 50—The First Australian Camp Meeting
• Chapter 51—The Avondale School
  • Work and Education
  • Looking for a Suitable Property
  • An Industrial Experiment
  • A Beautiful Dream
  • Help from Friends in Africa
  • Putting Up the First Buildings
  • Another Test of Faith
  • Aims and Objects
  • Missionary Labor the Highest Training
  • Fields White Unto the Harvest
  • A Training Ground for Mission Fields
  • After Many Years
• Chapter 52—Through the South to the Conference of 1901
  • Centers of Influence and of Training
  • Special Opportunities in the South
  • Institutional Training in Many Lands
  • Self-Supporting Missionaries
  • Reorganization
• Chapter 53—At the Nation’s Capital
  • From Battle Creek to the East
  • In Search of a Site
  • Favorable Conditions at Takoma Park, D. C.
  • An Advance Step
  • Words of Encouragement
  • “Arise, And Build”
• Chapter 54—In Southern California
• Chapter 55—The San Francisco Earthquake
  • Retributive Judgments
  • Working the Cities from Outpost Centers
  • Scenes of Destruction
  • Warnings and Exhortations
  • Calls to Repentance
• Chapter 56—At the 1909 General Conference
  • A Representative Gathering
  • The Work in the Cities
  • Special Efforts in New England
  • Delegations from Abroad
  • Strife among the Nations
  • Important Counsels
• Chapter 57—Closing Labors
  • Personal Activities
  • The Pioneers of the Message
  • Giving the Trumpet a Certain Sound
  • Book Manuscript Work
  • A Solemn Charge
• Chapter 58—Last Sickness
• Chapter 59—The “Elmshaven” Funeral Service
• Chapter 60—The Memorial Service at Richmond
• Chapter 61—The Funeral Services at Battle Creek
  • In the Tabernacle
  • Scripture Reading
  • The Prayer
  • Address By Elder Daniells
  • Discourse by Elder Haskell
  • At the Grave