Embracing the Sabbath Truth
Bro. A. Damon writes from Orwell Corners, N. Y.: “In 1860 I became troubled about the Sabbath question, and found by reading my Bible that I was in error. I conversed with a brother who was living near me then, and he instructed me, and showed me the light on it; and he spoke to me also about Rev. xiii, xiv, concerning the three angels' messages, and the time in which we live; and I have received light to my great joy, upon what had troubled me more or less since 1844. I well remember that time when the cry of the message of the first angel was heard. Rev. xiv, 6, 7. I have been reading some of your small tracts, and some of sister White's works, and occasionally the Review and Herald since 1860. I immediately left off keeping Sunday, and commenced keeping the Sabbath of the Lord our God, and I am led to rejoice in the truth of God's word. May he sanctify me through his word, which is truth. I am led to believe by testimony of Scripture, in the near coming of Christ our Lord, to redeem us from the earth. I mean to be found on the sure ground, with oil in my vessel, that I may be also ready.. ”