The Early Life And Later Experience And Labors Of Elder Joseph Bates (1878) - Joseph Bates - Bog

The Early Life And Later Experience And Labors Of Elder Joseph Bates is a book written by Joseph Bates and published in 1878. The book is an autobiographical account of Bates' life, from his childhood to his later years as a prominent figure in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Bates was born in Massachusetts in 1792 and spent much of his early life as a sailor. He became interested in religion and eventually became a minister, preaching in various locations throughout the United States. The book covers Bates' experiences as a sailor, his conversion to Christianity, and his involvement in various religious movements, including the Millerite movement and the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Bates was a close associate of Ellen G. White, one of the founders of the Adventist Church, and played a significant role in the development of the church's beliefs and practices. The book also includes Bates' views on various theological topics, including the Sabbath, the state of the dead, and the Second Coming of Christ. It provides insight into the early history of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and the role that Bates played in its development. Overall, The Early Life And Later Experience And Labors Of Elder Joseph Bates is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and the life of Joseph Bates.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.