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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Apr 6, 1869

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 33, No. 15.

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Bearing Fruit

By Editor

Let every member of every church read the article in this number entitled, “How to have a good minister,” and “Twelve rules for promoting harmony among church-members,” then practice by them. They contain suggestions of infinite importance to the prosperity of the church.
We call the especial attention of all Adventists to the sermon in this number. We ask them to read it carefully, and weigh well the positions discussed. We believe it sets forth the only consistent ground on which a person who calls himself an Adventist can stand.
Of the Sabbath tract called “The Sabbath, by Elihu,” we have issued since 1853, 36,500 copies. The Association now issue an edition of 16,000 copies each of Elihu—Which Day do you Keep, and Why?—A Sign of the Day of God—and God’s answers to man’s Excuses for not keeping his Sabbath.
BEARING FRUIT. Another instance of the danger of departing from the truth, commencing with the rejection of the gift of prophecy now in exercise in the church, is seen in the report from Iowa. Following hard after D. W. Hull, who, from having charge of the Hope of Israel Office, turned to a rank Spiritualist, Eld. W. H. Brinkerhoff, late editor of that paper, now comes out a Universalist. Are not these things sufficient to open the eyes of the honest?