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PREFACE

With Reports of the European Missionary Councils of 1883, 1884, and 1885, and a Narrative by Mrs. E. G. White of Her Visit and Labors an These Missions.

1886.

IMPRIMERIE POLYGLOTTE,

BASLE.

PREFACE	3
LIST OF MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS	9
THE CENTRAL EUROPEAN MISSION	9
By B. L. Whitney.
The Sabbath Truth Introduced in Central Europe,	9
The Swiss Sabbath-keepers Send Representatives to America,	11
A Mission Established,	11
A Survey of the Field,	12
The Position of Switzerland,	13
Obstacles to be Encountered,	14
Organization of the Work in Switzerland,	16
Sabbath-keepers in Germany,	17
Organization of the Tract Society,	21
The Work in Germany,	22
Eld. D. T. Bourdeau Joins the Mission,	22
A Paper Established at Basle,	23
Some Difficulties in Publishing,	24
The Work in France,	27
Visit of Eld. Andrews to Italy,	28
Arrival of Eld. Ings and Wife,	32
Eld. Andrews’ Visit to America,	33
Extended Circulation of Les Signes,	34
Agitation of the Temperance Question,	35
The Visit of Eld. Haskell,	37
Change in Location of the Office,	38
The Conference of 1883,	39
Death of Eld. Andrews,	40
Reorganization of the Tract Society,	41
The Publication of New Journals,	42
The Visit of Eld. Butler,	42
Organization of the Swiss Conference,	43
The Second European Council,	45
The New Publishing House at Basle,	46
Arrival of Eld. W. C. and Mrs. E. G. White,	51
The Swiss Conference and the European Missionary Council,	51
Review of the Work,	53
Need of Trained Laborers,	55
THE SCANDINAVIAN MISSION	57
By J. G. Matteson.
Early Scandinavian Sabbath-keepers,	57
Eld. Matteson’s Early Experience,	58
Other Ministers,	59
Early Publishing,	59
A Mission Opened in Denmark,	61
Vejle, Alstrup,	61
Tylstrup, Fanö, Ringsted,	62
Norway,	62
Our Work in Christiania,	63
Opposition,	64
Other Laborers,	65
A Church Organized,	65
A Permanent Place for Meetings,	66
Publishing and Printing,	66
Visit of Eld. Matteson to America,	67
The Publishing Work Extended,	67
The Work in Sweden,	68
Eld. Rosqvist’s Imprisonment,	68
Progress of the Work,	71
Visits of American Brethren,	71
Stockholm,	72
Copenhagen,	73
The New Office and Meeting-house at Christiania,	73
Scandinavian Colporters,	76
THE BRITISH MISSION	79
By M. C. Wilcox.
Early Sabbath-keepers in England,	79
Proclamation of the Advent Doctrine,	80
First S. D. A. Missionary in Great Britain,	81
Eld. Loughborough Sent to England,	81
A Mission Opened at Southampton,	81
The First Tent-meeting,	81
Organization of the Tract Society,	82
Tent-meeting at Romsey,	82
Additional Workers Sent to the Mission,	83
Labors in Grimsby and Vicinity,	83
The Ship-work at Hull and Liverpool,	83
Early Publishing,	84
Removal of the Mission to Grimsby,	84
Visits of Elds. Haskell, Butler, and Others,	84
A Paper Established,	86
Elds. Lane and Andrews Join the Mission,	87
Visit of Mrs. E. G. and Eld. W. C. White,	87
Labors of Colporters,	88
An Institute Held at Grimsby in 1886,	88
Reorganization of the Tract Society,	88
Peculiar Difficulties in the English Field,	89
THE AUSTRALIAN MISSION	91
By S. N. Haskell.
Description of Australia,	91
The Religion of the People,	93
How our Attention was Called to Australia,	93
A Mission Opened,	94
The Publishing Work,	97
Bible Readings,	99
Organization of the First Church,	99
Close of the Tent Season,	100
New Zealand,	102
The Maories,	107
Summary,	108
REPORT OF MISSIONARY COUNCILS	109
The First Organization,	109
The Council of 1884,	109
The Council of 1885,	113
PRACTICAL ADDRESSES	119
Love and Forbearance among Brethren,	119
Manner of Presenting the Truth,	121
Unity among Laborers,	124
Courage and Perseverance in the Ministry,	126
The Christian’s Strength,	129
How to Meet Temptations,	133
Unity among Different Nationalities,	136
The Book of Life,	138
The Light of the World,	140
Importance of Watchfulness and Prayer,	144
The Work in New Fields,	147
Address to the Missionary Workers,	149
Satan an Accuser of the Brethren,	154
NOTES OF TRAVEL	159
By Mrs. E. G. White.
FROM CALIFORNIA TO SWITZERLAND,	159
Labors in England,	162
From London to Basle,	166
The Swiss Conference and the European Council,	172
VISIT TO SCANDINAVIA,	174
Copenhagen,	179
Sermon.—Parable of the Fig-tree,	180
The Sabbath Meetings,	182
Evening Meetings,	183
Influence of a Tract,	184
A Missionary Field,	185
Stockholm,	187
An Easy Religion Popular,	188
Humble Laborers,	189
Situation of Stockholm,	191
Sweden and the Thirty Years War,	191
Appearance of the Country,	193
Grythyttehed,	194
Perseverance amid Trials,	195
Visit to a Lutheran Church,	198
Örebro,	199
Reformers in Sweden,	201
Persecution for Preaching the First Angel’s Message,	202
Child-preachers,	205
Christiania,	207
A Large Temperance Meeting,	207
The President’s Remarks,	211
Labor for the Church,	211
Importance of the Sabbath,	215
The Country and the People,	219
Return to Switzerland,	220
Cologne,	222
Along the Rhine,	223
VISIT TO NORTHERN ITALY,	226
Swiss Scenery,	227
The St. Gotthard Pass,	228
Labors in the Piedmont Valleys,	231
A Sermon Interrupted,	234
Further Labors,	235
The Waldenses,	239
A VISIT TO RUSSIA	250
By L. R. Conradi.
Extent of the Russian Empire,	250
Incidents of the Journey,	250
The Germans in Russia,	252
Visit to a Russian Church,	253
Religious Toleration,	253
The Crimea,	254
The Mennonites,	254
The German Work in America,	255
Labors in the Crimea,	256
Arrest and Imprisonment,	257
Our Release,	263
Among the Brethren,	265
In Eastern Russia,	266
Moscow,	268
Across the Border,	270
TENT LABOR AND COLPORTER WORK	272
The Use of Tents in European Fields,	272
Colporter Work in Europe,	275
APPEALS FOR OUR MISSIONS	280
Education for the Missionary Work,	280
The Youth as Missionary Workers,	284
Laborers for Foreign Missions,	287
Our Duty to the Missionary Work,	290
CATALOGUE OF GERMAN PUBLICATIONS	295
CATALOGUE OF FRENCH PUBLICATIONS	296

PREFACE