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A Prophet Among You

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    1. Ellen Harmon was born November 26, 1827, near Gorham, Maine. An early childhood injury and ill health prevented her attendance at school after she was nine years old.APAY 221.3

    2. In her youth she showed spiritual inclinations, and she was baptized and joined the Methodist Church at the age of twelve.APAY 221.4

    3. During the period of her call and early ministry—1844-48—God gave Ellen Harmon White revelations that guided the disappointed adventists in their search for truth.APAY 222.1

    4. Her union in marriage with James White resulted in progressive teamwork in the advent cause. They worked toward unity and organization in the 1849-63 period of the growing advent movement.APAY 222.2

    5. Regular publishing of the message was begun in 1849 with the appearance of The Present Truth.APAY 222.3

    6. A general organization of the Sabbathkeeping adventist believers was brought about in May, 1863.APAY 222.4

    7. Ellen White’s claim for her experience was that she had been chosen as the Lord’s messenger. She did not adopt the name of “prophet,” but her work was comparable with that of prophets in former ages.APAY 222.5

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