Life Sketches Manuscript audio book

Life Sketches Manuscript. Includes annotations on the original Life Sketches manuscript. A book published in 1915 on the life and ministry of Ellen G. White.

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Life Sketches Manuscript
Introduction
Chapter 1—Childhood
The Accident
Life a Burden
A Bitter Lesson
Efforts for an Education
Chapter 2—Conversion
Englishman’s Prediction of the End of the World
Announcement of the Second Advent
Prevented from Seeking Advice
Methodist Camp Meeting
Fanaticism
A Little Girl and Her Parasol
The Burden Lifted
Immaculate Children
Change Wrought by Conversion
Uniting with the Methodist Church
Chapter 3—Christian Experiences
Personal Description of Wm Miller
Views of Sanctification
An Eternally Burning Hell
Chapter 4—Beginning Of Public Labor
Dream of Temple and Lamb
Dream of Seeing Jesus
Counsel of Elder Stockman
First Public Prayer
View of the Father’s Love
Testimony Borne in Advent Meeting
Testimony in Baptist Church
Laboring for Young Friends
Sympathy of my Brother Robert
Chapter 5—Leaving The Methodist Church
Disapproval Shown in Class-meeting
The Safe Path
Last Testimony in Class-meeting
A Little Missionary Society
Natural Mortality Questioned
The Pastor’s Visit
Church Trial
Expelled from the Methodist Church
Chapter 6—Opposition Of Formal Brethren
Young Man Prostrated by Power of God
Opposition Overcome
Chapter 7—Advent Experience
Meetings in Portland, ME
Exhortation of Elder Brown
In the Hours of Waiting for Christ
Our Disappointment
Error in Reckoning
Hope Renewed
Attitude of the Churches
Period of Preparation
Chapter 8—My First Vision
Vision of New Earth
Chapter 9—Call To Travel
Father Pearson’s Testimony
Fear of Self-exaltation
Travels in Maine
Arrest of Elder Damman
Chapter 10—Answers To Prayer
Chapter 11—Meeting Fanaticism
Instruction Whom to Trust
Chapter 12—Labors In New Hampshire
Encouragement for Elder Morse
Jonah’s Disappointment
A False Report
Chapter 13—Misapprehension of the Message
Disappointment of the First Disciples
The Disappointment in 1844
What Did Take Place in 1844?
Another Message to be Given
Chapter 14—False Sanctification
A Little Ragged Boy
Protected from an Unholy Influence
A Foul Spirit Rebuked
The “Cannot-sin” Theory
Self-distrustfulness the Mark of a True Christian
The Pharisee and the Publican
A Last-day Delusion
Chapter 15—Meeting Fanaticism In Maine
Return to Portland, ME
Fanciful Doctrines
Visions at Sister Haines’s
Comfort for a Broken-hearted Wife
Fanatics Refused a Home at My Fathers
The Fruits of Fanaticism
Promise of Special Help
Vision of the New Earth *This vision describes events to take place at the close of the one thousand years after Christ’s second advent. Revelation 20; 21; 22; Zechariah 14:4, 3
The Better Land
Chapter 16—Resisting The Spirit
Some Erroneous Theories
The Sin of Unfaithfulness
Another Conflict with Mesmerism
Fruits of the No-work Doctrine
An Evidence of God’s Care
Chapter 17—Labors In Massachusetts
Meeting in Roxbury
In Dorchester
Kindness of Brother and Sister Nichols
At Carver
A Girl Cured of Fits
Conflict with False Doctrines
Spiritualistic View of Second Advent
Personality of God and Christ
Chapter 18—Second Visit To Massachusetts
No Work Theory Again
Meeting in Randolph
Description by Otis Nichols
The Open Bible Test
Strange Experiences in Portland
Visit of the Policemen
Anger of Young Men
Fear of Thunder
Chapter 19—The Sabbath of the Lord
Elder Joseph Bates
The Sanctuary and the Sabbath
Repairers of the Breach
The Work of the Third Angel