The People Awakening

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Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Jun 22, 1882

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 8, No. 24.

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The People Awakening.

THE following statement and request was sent to the editor of an esteemed religious contemporary, by whose courtesy we are allowed to publish it:—
"I wish to obtain a copy of the sermon or essay on 'The Authority for Changing the Sabbath from the Seventh to the First Day of the Week.' The Adventists have a stronghold here, particularly at Lemoore. They have captured a number of Bro. B—'s 'converts,' and are quite aggressive at all times. The Methodists seem to be weakening, and the Baptists are certainly waking up."
We rejoice to know that our friends are waking up, and especially that they are sufficiently awake to see the light on the Sabbath question. May their slumber be still further broken. As to the request made, we