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The Adventists Founder Origin and Mission
A long sketch explains Seventh Day Adventists origins in the eastern states about fifty five years ago with Captain Joseph Bates as a key reformer. It describes their health work and rescue missions in Chicago and abroad, temperance stand, Sabbath observance, and global mission reaching Australia Africa and Asia. The piece ends by praising Bates and noting the life sketch book published by Review and Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eir Lot
Inana Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Peiar
Iti
Australia
South Africa
Michigan
Missionary Medical College
Seventh Day
International Health and Temperance Association
Chicago
Jesus
God
Canada
Mexico
South American
Islands of the Sea
Africa
Europe
Caucasus
Siberia
Asia Minor
Syria
China
Japan
India
Burmah
New Zealand
Joseph Bates
General Lafayette
New Bedford Mass
Bates
James White
Ellen G. White
J. N. Andrew
Asobbe Elie
Upes
International Tract and Missionary Society
General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventists
International Sabbath School Association
International Religious Liberty Association
S. D. A. Publishing Association
Campbellites
Christ
Review and Herald
Battle Creek
Mich