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Manuscript Releases, vol. 1 [Nos. 19-96]

by Ellen G. White

Ellen G. White Estate · Written March 24, 1849 – December 12, 1913

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Pages
390

Contents

  1. Foreword
  2. The Sacred and the Common4
  3. The Release Process4
  4. What This Book Includes5
  5. MR No. 19—Personal Work6
  6. MR No. 20—Divine Revelation23
  7. Prophetic Visions24
  8. How the Light Came to the Prophet24
  9. Delivering the Messages27
  10. Integrity of the Prophetic Message29
  11. MR No. 21—Included in Manuscript Release No. 2430
  12. MR No. 22—Statements for Use in the F. D. Nichol Book30
  13. MR No. 23—Statements Concerning the Study of the Prophecies36
  14. Overlooked Truths to Appear37
  15. Sink Shaft Deep into Mines of Truth37
  16. Dig Deeply for Solid Foundations38
  17. Mighty Truths Buried Beneath Rubbish of Error38
  18. Grapple with Great Themes39
  19. Increased Light to Shine on all Grand Truths of Prophecy39
  20. Be not Diverted by Minutiae40
  21. We now Discern only Shadow of Important Truth40
  22. Diligent Study Will Bring Greater Understanding41
  23. Location of Three-Fold Message Divinely Fixed42
  24. Every Position of Faith Will Be Examined47
  25. MR No. 24—E. G. White Comments on Daniel 248
  26. Succession of Empires Governed by Law of Obedience49
  27. Papacy Included in Ruins of Crumbled Rome49
  28. Iron and Clay—Mingled Church Craft and State Craft50
  29. MR No. 25—Supplementary Spirit of Prophecy Statements on the “Blocks” and “Pins” of the Message51
  30. Truths of 1844-46 Abide52
  31. Messages Located by Inspiration52
  32. Third Involves Preceding Second52
  33. Post 1844 Truths Unchangeable53
  34. Pillars Will Hold Weight53
  35. Stood Test Since 184453
  36. No Replaced Timbers Required53
  37. Every Pillar to Be Strengthened54
  38. Guard Waymarks of Truth54
  39. Reject Interpretation of Wreckers54
  40. Protest against Removing Landmarks54
  41. Undermining Pillars of Faith55
  42. Waymarks Must Be Preserved55
  43. Give World God's Message55
  44. Three Messages Linked Together56
  45. Three Messages Are Inseparable56
  46. Third Message not Comprehended56
  47. Third Message Embraces Others56
  48. Message for This Time57
  49. Third Message Whole Gospel57
  50. Participated in First Messages57
  51. Dwell on Major Matters58
  52. Diverted from Commissioned Message58
  53. Present Truth Comprises Messages59
  54. Third Angel's Message Being Blanketed—189959
  55. MR No. 26—Statements Regarding Thoughts on Daniel and the Revelation59
  56. Thoughts on Daniel and the Revelation60
  57. MR No. 27—Counsels Relating to Certain Phases of Our Medical Work65
  58. A Distinctive Work66
  59. Not to Be Run Like Other Institutions66
  60. Established to Educate the Public66
  61. Spiritual Welfare of Patients67
  62. Head Physician to Be Free from Smaller Responsibilities67
  63. There Must Be a Manager68
  64. Work of Manager to Stand by Itself68
  65. Experienced Men Needed69
  66. The Responsibility of Managing70
  67. Cooperative Effort71
  68. Head Physician not Qualified to Manage71
  69. Strengthened against Temptation to Withdraw and Establish Private Practice72
  70. Neither Just nor Righteous73
  71. Our Work Founded in Self-Sacrifice75
  72. Not to Demand a Stipulated Sum76
  73. Counsel on a Percentage Proposition [Note: This excerpt is from a letter of counsel addressed to Elder J. A. Burden, manager of Loma Linda Sanitarium, written in response to his request for counsel. We quote here from his letter of October 9, 1905:77
  74. Physicians as Well as Ministers Called to Self-Denial78
  75. Extravagance and Influence79
  76. Not Display and Style80
  77. Two Important Interviews Regarding Physicians’ Wages81
  78. The First Interview81
  79. The Second Interview85
  80. A View of Threatening Danger88
  81. Binding about the Work of God90
  82. Unity among Medical Workers91
  83. Present no Bribes or Flattering Inducements91
  84. Matthew's Example92
  85. No Exorbitant Wages92
  86. Fixing the Standard for Physician's Pay93
  87. The Example Set by Christ94
  88. Unselfish Motives95
  89. Avoid Overwork95
  90. Accounted Rich by Heaven96
  91. MR No. 28—Daniel and Revelation98
  92. MR No. 29—Statements Concerning Apostasy100
  93. MR No. 30—Included in Manuscript Release No. 45103
  94. MR No. 31—The Covenants103
  95. God's Covenant with Israel104
  96. The Covenant with Us108
  97. God's Messengers108
  98. Compact between God and Christ109
  99. Abrahamic—The Covenant of Grace109
  100. The Covenant Completed110
  101. For a Thousand Generations111
  102. What a Covenant Is This!112
  103. Ratification of the Sinaitic Covenant113
  104. Our Covenant Broken115
  105. The Pledge for these Last Days115
  106. Conditions of Salvation the Same116
  107. The Solemn Oath at Baptism117
  108. Words for Us as Truly as for Israel118
  109. With Upraised Hand119
  110. The Everlasting Covenant120
  111. The Same Gospel for Abraham and Us121
  112. In Fulfillment of the Covenant between the Father and the Son121
  113. Our Covenant Relation not Realized by Many121
  114. Covenant at Sinai in Force Today121
  115. MR No. 32—Cooperation with the WCTU and Other Temperance Organizations122
  116. Experience of Elder and Mrs. White123
  117. The WCTU Misjudged123
  118. Mrs. S. M. I. Henry and the W. C. T. U.125
  119. Another SDA Temperance Worker Commended127
  120. “Be of Good Courage”128
  121. MR No. 33—The Covenants129
  122. MR No. 34—Ellen G. White Utterances Regarding the Work to Be Done in Boston133
  123. MR No. 35—How to Win Jews Through our Literature136
  124. MR No. 36—All published in Counsels to Writers and Editors138
  125. MR No. 37—Statements for Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts138
  126. MR No. 38—Statements for the Enlargement of the Pamphlet: The Remnant Church not Babylon153
  127. An Oft Repeated Assurance154
  128. Our Denominational Name155
  129. The General Conference156
  130. MR No. 39—Organization—Strengthened, Established, Settled156
  131. MR No. 40—Grounds for Divorce, Remarriage After Divorce, and the Separating of Those Married After Unscriptural Divorce158
  132. A Contract for Life159
  133. Legally Divorced yet Married in God's Sight159
  134. The Only Justifiable Cause for Divorce159
  135. Change Disposition not the Marriage Status160
  136. A Case Where a Second Marriage Was Justified161
  137. The Provoking Party Has no Right to Remarry162
  138. Counsel to Those Urging the Separation of Man and Wife163
  139. Case not Bettered by Leaving Present Wife164
  140. The Separation of Hopelessly Mismatched Persons166
  141. “Shoulder Your Cross”—“Show Yourself a Man”166
  142. MR No. 41—Supplementary Material Regarding Message-filled Books166
  143. Turn not from Message-Filled Books167
  144. A Balanced Program167
  145. Books Containing Present Truth167
  146. The Light of the World168
  147. Counsel Concerning Proposals Made by Elder Haskell Regarding Independent Publishing168
  148. Independent Publishing170
  149. MR No. 42—The Same as Manuscript Release No. 23174
  150. MR No. 43—The Same as Manuscript Release No. 33174
  151. MR No. 44—The Same as Manuscript Release No 32174
  152. MR No. 45—Statements on the “Latter Rain”174
  153. MR No. 46—Number Skipped181
  154. MR No. 47—The Same as Manuscript Release No. 25181
  155. MR No. 48—Use of the Tithe181
  156. Not for Common Necessities of the House of God182
  157. To Share the Lord's Money with Needy Fields183
  158. A Solemn Warning183
  159. A Letter to Elder Daniells186
  160. MR No. 48a—Use of the Tithe187
  161. MR No. 49—Used in Welfare Ministry194
  162. MR No. 50—Not released194
  163. MR No. 51—Used in My Life Today194
  164. MR No. 52—Used in The Adventist Home194
  165. MR No. 53—Supplementary material for the SDA Bible Commentary, Vol. 1194
  166. MR No. 54—Miscellaneous Items194
  167. To Rightly Divide the Word of Truth195
  168. The Plan of Redemption195
  169. MR No. 55—The Spirit that Should Characterize the Work of Seventh-day Adventist Physicians196
  170. MR No. 55a—E. G. White Quotations from a Manuscript for God's Plan221
  171. MR No. 56—Compilation on Objectives of Our Medical Work and the College of Medical Evangelists222
  172. Beware—Lest We Lose Our Bearings242
  173. The Beginnings of Medical Work in Southern California246
  174. Could not Approve Plans for Building in Los Angeles247
  175. MR No. 57—Supplementary material for the SDA Bible Commentary, Vol. 2257
  176. MR No. 58—The Same as Manuscript Release No. 55a257
  177. MR No. 59—Statements Regarding the Oakland Church257
  178. MR No. 60—Used in Child Guidance261
  179. MR No. 61—Supplementary material for the SDA Bible Commentary, Vol. 3261
  180. MR No. 62—Governing Principles in the Remuneration of SDA Workers261
  181. MR No. 63—Supplementary material for the SDA Bible Commentary, Vol. 4277
  182. MR No. 64—The Dietary Program of Seventh-day Adventist Institutions and the Use of Flesh Meat, Tea, and Coffee277
  183. The Question of Meeting God's Standards (1888)278
  184. Take a Firm Stand in Harmony with Light278
  185. Physicians to Guide to Safe Paths279
  186. Why We Establish Health Institutions279
  187. God Calls for a Reform281
  188. Interview on Removing Meat from the Sanitarium Tables282
  189. Rule Meat from the Table but no Rash Moves282
  190. Loyalty to Principle vs. Patronage283
  191. An Earnest Appeal to a Leading Physician284
  192. Not to Prescribe Flesh, Tea, or Coffee285
  193. Self-indulged Practices Neutralize Influence286
  194. Flesh Meat not Necessary in Treating Sinking Spells287
  195. Tea, Coffee, and Flesh Meats not to Be Served to the Patients289
  196. Guard Against Creating Prejudice290
  197. Tea, Coffee, and Meat to Be Served only in Patient's Room290
  198. How Satan Would Cripple Our Work291
  199. Not to Eclipse Third Angel's Message291
  200. Diet and Patronage292
  201. To Educate in Healthful Cookery293
  202. To Provide the Most Strength-giving Diet293
  203. Principles of Early Days Important Today294
  204. MR No. 65—Materials for General Use295
  205. MR No. 66—Supplementary material for the SDA Bible Commentary, Vol. 5304
  206. MR No. 66a—Included in Manuscript Release No. 65304
  207. MR No. 67—Material for Use in a Sabbath School Program Prepared by the Medical Department304
  208. MR No. 68—Used in Sons and Daughters of God305
  209. MR No. 69—Materials for T. H. Jemison's Textbook, A Prophet Among You305
  210. MR No. 70—Sermon Material for Seminary Use310
  211. Enlightening Item on the Duration of the Opposition after 1888.313
  212. MR No. 71—Additional supplementary material for the SDA Bible Commentary, Vol. 5313
  213. MR No. 72—Additional material for Sons and Daughters of God313
  214. MR No. 73—Material for Compilation on Our Jewish Work313
  215. MR No. 74—Supplementary material for the SDA Bible Commentary, Vol. 7316
  216. MR No. 75—Included in Manuscript Release No. 134316
  217. MR No. 76—Location and Work of Pacific Union College316
  218. MR No. 77—All this material was published either in the Review and Herald or in Ellen G. White books.344
  219. MR No. 78—Supplementary material for the SDA Bible Commentary, Vol. 6344
  220. MR No. 79—Excerpts From E. G. White Letter for an Article in Junior Guide344
  221. MR No. 80—Used in Selected Messages, bk. 2 and in the Review and Herald347
  222. MR No. 81—God's Rebuke to Laodicea347
  223. MR No. 81a—The Churches of Revelation371
  224. MR No. 82—Additional supplementary material for the SDA Bible Commentary, Vol. 7373
  225. MR No. 83—Not released373
  226. MR No. 84—Used in Selected Messages, bk. 1 or 2373
  227. MR No. 85—All material published, mostly in Questions on Doctrine373
  228. MR No. 86—Additional material used in Selected Messages, bk. 1 or 2373
  229. MR No. 87—Not released373
  230. MR No. 88—Materials For A Youth's Instructor Article373
  231. MR No. 89—Miscellaneous Items382
  232. Statement Regarding the Importance of the Mother's Work384
  233. Statements Relating to the Blind384
  234. MR No. 90—Miscellaneous Items386
  235. Statements for a Document on the Use of Drugs386
  236. Open the Windows of the Soul Heavenward388
  237. MR No. 91—Additional materials for Selected Messages, bk. 1 or 2389
  238. MR No. 92—Additional materials for Selected Messages, bk. 1 or 2389
  239. MR No. 93—Used in The Faith I Live By389
  240. MR No. 94—Material for Facing Life389
  241. MR No. 95—Additional materials for Selected Messages, bk. 1 or 2396
  242. MR No. 96—Slavery396