What does EGW write about...
Ellen Gould White über: "Please provide all quotes from Ellen White that refer to her husband James, which are related to the Holy Spirit and the Trinity."
Answer
In the provided texts, James White (often referred to as “Brother White” or “Elder White”) is described as a servant of God whose work was closely linked to the activity of the Holy Spirit. The documents emphasize that the Spirit of God confirmed his work and his repentance during his illness and that Ellen White’s decision to take him on a journey was guided by the Holy Spirit. However, these specific quotes do not contain explicit theological treatises on the Trinity, but rather primarily reports of the guidance of the Holy Spirit in the life and ministry of the married couple.
The Work of the Spirit in the Ministry of James White
We have long been convinced that the instruction of the Holy Spirit in these visions is indispensable for the welfare of the people who are being prepared for translation into the kingdom of God. ... We also believe that God has called Brother White to bear a clear testimony by rebuking injustice that has become so evident, and that he should have the support of those who truly fear God in this work.
The work of Brother and Sister White among us in recent days has been accompanied by a special blessing of God. ... The Spirit of God has sealed this work in such a way that we cannot doubt.
We think that Sister White’s action of taking her sick husband on her northern tour last December was dictated by the Spirit of God; and that by opposing such action we were not moving in accordance with God’s counsel.
Elder White rose and said: "I am distressed. The Spirit of God is saddened. I resist this influence in the name of the Lord. O God, correct this impure spirit.
In a vision on December 25, 1865, I was shown the fall of the Lord’s servant, my husband, Elder James White. I was shown that God has accepted his humiliation and the sorrow of his soul before Him...
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