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Record Group 25: CommitteeSeries: 1919 Bible andHistory Teachers' ConfeTranscriptSEQUENCE OF MATERIALS IN THE

1919 BIBLE CONFERENCETRANSCRIPT ANDPAPERS

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iv[JULY 1 (according to the progran schedule)]

< 3 , - * > "Opening Session of Bible Conference." [Keynote address by] A. G.Daniells. Time: 7/1/7:30 (program)-[9:00? (length of transcription)]p.m. (program). Pp . 3S([l])-57(29). ( ? . 43 duplicates p. 42 and evidently belongs to the duplicate copy of the transcript as p. 1205.)

[JULY 2 (program)]b _ _ ["The Person of Christ." A presentation by W . W.] Prescott. Time:

7/2[9:00-9: 4 5 (a.m. (program)]. Pp. 58(1 )-74(17 1/2). ( A notationF

on p . 74 says: "Elder M. C . Wilcox*s paper followed. Then C . P .Bollmans.")

"Principles of Prophetic Interpretation." [ A paper by] I t . C. Wilcox.Time: 7/2[10:00-10:45 (a.m.) (program)]. Pp. 75([1])-89(15).

'""t Tn e Identification of] The Ten Kingdoms." [ A paper by] C. P.Bollman. Time: 7/2[10: 4 5 -ll:30(a.m.) (program)]. Pp. 90([1])-105(16),( A notation in handwriting in the upper left hand corner says:"Follows Principle of P. Interp by Bollman" [i.e., M.C. Wilcox].)

[Discussion on "The Person of Christ" by W. W.] Prescott. Time:i ' *7/2[3:00-3:45 (p.m.) (program)]. Pp . 106(18)-116(30-31).

["Principles of Prophetic Interpretation" by] M, C . Wilcox w ascompleted [and discussed]. Time: 7/2[3:4 5 -4 :30(p.m.) (program)].

3 3 -Pp . 12 8 (4 6-50)-138 (61-65).

[JULY 3 (program)]["The Person of Christ" presentation by] W . W. Prescott [continued].- ^ Tine: 7/3(9:007-9: 4 5 ? (a .m.) (program)). Pages 139 (l)-160(22-23).

[Discussion on "Principles of Prophetic Interpretation" by] M. C .*

Wilcox (Continued]. Time: 7/3[10:00-10:45 ( a . m . ) (program)]. Pages161(24)-174(41).


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[Discussion on "The Identification of the Ten Kingdoms* 1 by C . P . ]B o l l n t a n [continued]. Time: 7/3[10:30-ll:15(a.m.) (program)].P p . 174(414.85(57-59).

[Discussion on "The Person of Christ" b y ] W . W . Frescott [continued].T i m e : 7/3/3:00 ( p . 185)-[4:00? (program and conjecture from length)].P p . 186(60)-204(81).

[Discussion on "Principles of Prophetic] Interpretation" [by M. C .Wilcox [continued]. Time: 7/3[4:00-4 :45 (p.m.) (program and length(].P p . 204(81)-215(90).

[Discussion on "The Identification o f ] the Ten Kingdoms" by [ C . P . ]tollman [continued]. Time: 7/3[5:00-5:30(p.m.) (program and l e n g t h ) ] .P p . 215(90)-221(101). (Notation at the e n d of the transcript:"Adjourned t o Sunday, at 8:00.)

JULY 4 no meeting ( p . 222 notation)JULY 5 Sab[bath] no [meeting] ( p . 222 notation)

JULY 6 ( p r o g r a m )"The Person of Christ" [ b y ] W. W . Frescott [continued]. Time: 7 / 6 /

[9:00-9:45 ( a . m . ) (program)]. Pages 222 (l)- 236(16- 18)."The Eastern Question" [presented b y ] C . M. Sorenson. Time: 7/6/[JO:00-

11:15 ( a . m . ) (program and length)]. Pages 237(19)-256(45-46). (Anotation a t the beginning o f p . 237 s a y s : " I have entitled my study* T h e Pointing Out of Some Values in the Favor of Turkey Constitutingthe King o f the North.'")

[Discussion concerning how the morning topics were to be handled i n theafternoon].A . G . Danlells, [chairman]. Time: 7/6[11:15-11:30 a . m . ( c o n j e c t u r e ) ] ,


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Pages 257(47)-259(49). (Voted that both morning speakers continuetheir outlines before entering discussion of their topics, except forquestions of clarification.)

[Discussion on "The Person of Christ" by W . W.] Prescott [continued].Time: 6/7[3:00-3r5] p.m. ( p . 258). Pages 259(49)-275(69-72).

["The Eastern Question" by C. M.] Sorenson [continued]. Time:[3:4 5-4 :4 5(p.m.) . ( i n f e r e n c e and length)]. Pp . 275(69-72)-283(81-83)( A notation on p. 275 says that "the first part of his [Sorenson's]presentation w as not reported, by direction of the Chairman, A. G.Daniells,")

["The Eastern Question" presented by H. C.] Lacey. Time: 7/6[5:00-5:30(p.n. ) (program and length)]. P p . 283(80-81)-288(86-90).( T h i s presentation defends the view that the papacy is the King

' < 'Sw3 f the North. Page 28 8 consists of an "Outline of Suggested Viewrof Daniel 11."]

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[Discussion on "The Person of Christ" b y ] W . W . Prescott [continued].Time: 7/7/3[:00-3:45 ( p . 32 5 and length) p.m. ( p . 325)]. Pages326(39)-338(54).

["The Eastern Question" b y ] H . C . Lacey [continued.] Time: 7/7/[3:45-4:30 (program and length)]. P p . 338(54)-347(66).

(Apparently there was no 4:45-5:30 p . m . meeting this day. See p . 338H . C . Lacey weary. P . 34 2 imperfect, but p . 1509 which is a duplicateof i t i s perfect.) i ' "*' """")

[JULY 8 ( p . 3 4 8 ) ]"The Person o f C h r i s t ' * [ b y ] W . W . Prescott [continued]. Time: 7 / 8 /3 j i 9 9:00-[9:50 (length)] a.m. P p . 348(l)-363(16-17).["The Eastern Question" b y ] H . C . Lacey [continued]. Time: 7/8/

[10:00-11:30 ( a . m . ) ( l e n g t h . Seep. 363)]. P p . 364(18)-390(44).( A note on p. 390 says that "considerable discussion" followedthis

^presentation.)["The Eastern Question" presented b y ] W . W . Prescott. Time: 7/8/

[3:00-3:45 p.m. ( p p . 3 9 0 , 391)]. Pp. 391(45)-406(60). ( T h i s i sa M new view" presentation.)

[Discussion on "The Eastern Question" by the delegates]. Time: 7 / 8 /[4:00-5: 45 p.m. (length)]. P p . 406(60-444(108).

[JULY 9 ( p . 445)]116 The Person of Christ" [ b y ] W . W . Prescott [continued]. Time: 7/9/

[9:00-9:45 a . m . (inference and length)]. P p . 445(1)-455(11).[ " T h e Eastern Question" presented b y ] M . C . Uilcox. Time: 7 / 9 /[ 1 0 : 0 0 ( p . 444)-ll:30 (length [ a . m . ] S e e pp. 444, 460, 470)].P p . 456(12)-471(40[7]-52). ( A notation on p . 460 says " P p . 17-35


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out in hands of B . G . Wilkinson." This part o f the transcript ) -was evidently not returned. But see p p . 1627-1645 for a duplicate.) < - " ! 7 '

451 " The Eastern Question" by] M. C . Wilcox [continued ( p . 471)]. Time:7/9/3[:00 ( p . 471)-5:00 (length and inference from p. 498) p.m.( p . 4 7 1 ) ] . P p . 472(53)-497(70D). ( A notation on p , 4 72 says:"File c o p y . Return to B . P . Ffoote].")

["The Eastern Question" presented by A. 0 . ] Tait [followed bydiscussion]. Time: 7/9/15:00-5:30 p.m. (inference from p . 498and length)]. P p . 498(71)-508(82).

[JULY 10 ( p . 509)].Person of Christ" [ b y ] W . W . Prescott [continued]. Time: 7/10/[9:00-9:45 a . m . (inference and length)]. P p . 509(1)-521(15).

> * Two Covenants 1 1 presented by A . 0 . T a i t . Time: 7/10/10[:00-10:45 ( l e n g t h ) a.m.]. P p . 522(16)-536(29-30).

jS^/7 "The 1260 Years of Daniel 7" presented by [ H . s ' . ] Prenier. Time:7/10/[10:45-11:30 a . m . (length and inference from p . 540)].

P p . 536(29-30)-539(32A). ( A notation a t the end of p . 539 says:"Professor Prenier then introduced the f South Lancaster Academy

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Bible Notes* on ' T i m e Prophecies, 1 from which he quoted largely.See next page." The material on p . 540 does not relate to Prenier'stopic, however, these materials do appear a s pp. 615-619.)

t>30 [Discussion concerning a proposal that " a committee o f three, made upof Professor ( B * G. ) Wilkinson, Professor ( C . M.) Sorenson, andProfessor ( C . S . Longacre, be appointed t o arrange for the furtherpresentation o f the old view ( o f The Eastern Question)." I t was sovoted]. Time: 7/10/[3:00-3:05 p . m . ( l e n g t h , p . 540)]. P . 540(33).


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ix[Discussion on "The Person of Christ" by W . W . ] Prescott [continued].

Time: 7/10/[3:05-3:45 (length) p . n . ( p . 540)]. Pp. 540(33)-550(43).[Discussion o n ] "The Two Covenants" [ b y A. 0 . Tait continued]. Time:

7/10/[3:45-4:15 p.m. (length and inference)]. Pp. 551(4 4 -4 5)-560(57).Discussion on] "The 1260 [Years of Daniel 7 " by H . S . Prenier, continued].

Time: 7/10/[3:45-5:00? p.m. (length)]. Pp. 651(58)-577(73). (Digresses* *from the topic and discusses K . G . White's writings.)

[JULY 11 ( p . 578)]["The Person of Christ" by] W . W . Prescott [continued]. Time: 7/11/

9[:00-9:45 ( a . m . [ p . 577]) (length)]. P p . 578(1)-594(16)."The [ T w o ] Covenants" [ b y A . 0 . Tait further discussed]. Time: 7/11/

[10:00-10:45 a.m. (length)]. P p . 595(17)-610(33)."The 1260 [Years of U > f j r i e l 7" by] H . S . Prenier [continued]. Time:

7/ll/[10:45-ll:30 a.m. (length. See note that follows)]. Pp. 611(34-638(38). ( A note on p . 613 says: "Prenier'a paper follows." Thenfollows a chart titled: "South Lancaster Acadeny Bible Chart No. 6,"

- [ p . 614]; "South Lancaster Academy Bible Notes: Daniel and theRevelation Time Prophecies," [ p p . 615-619]; "South Lancaster AcademyBible K o t e s . ' The Continual [The Daily] o f Daniel Eight," [ p p .620-626]; "South Lancaster Academy Bible Notes: Subversion of thePapal Government," [ p p . 627, 628], The transcript of Prenier'spresentation continues [ p p . 629(36-a)-638(38)]. A notation on p . 638reads: "Adjourned to Sunday m o r n i n g . " 7 ' ^ *

[JULY 12, Sabbath. No meeting (implied p . 6 3 8 ) ][JULY 13 ( p . 639)3

628 " The Mediation of Christ" [presented by] H . V I . Prescott. Time: 7/13/


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[9:00-9:45 a . m . ( P r o g r a m and length)]. P p . 639(l)-652(14-16)."The Beast Power of t h e Revelation" [presented b y ] M . C . Wilcox.S43Time: 7/13/[10:00-10:45 ( a . m . ) (program and p . 6 5 3 ) ] . P p . 6 5 3 ( 1 7 - 2 1 ) -

671(18). ( A notation on p . 653 s a y s : "This period was taken byM. C . Wilcox, who read first various extracts from t h e writings o fSister White, many o f them unpublished, and followed with a paper on

643 t t i e Beast P o x r e r o f Revelation 12-21." A further notation s a y s :"Insert papers here." The paper titled " T h e Beast Power o f t h eRevelation" follows a s p p . 654- 665. The transcript continues fromp . 666 to p . 6 7 1 . )

A blank cardboard stiffener. P . 6 7 2 ."The 1260 Year[s o f Daniel 7 " by H . S . Prenier discussed]. Time:

7/13/[10:45-ll:30 ( a . o . ) ( p . 673 and program)]. P p . 673(22)-684(33b). ( T h i s is the first transcript in the second packet.)

[Discussion on "The Mediation o f Christ" by W.*U.] Prescott [ d i s c u s s e d ] .673 :Time: 7/13/[3:00-3:45 p . m . ( p p . 6 8 5 , 6 9 5 ) ] . P p . 685(34)-695(47),

[Discussion o n ] "The Beast Power or Revelation" [ b y M. C . Wilcox].Time: 7/13/[4:00-4:45 p . m . ( p . 6 9 5 and length)]. P p . 695(47)-700(53). ( A notation o n p . 700 indicates that M. C . Wilcox continued "Reading, beginning with proposition] 19" i n his paper.)

[Discussion concerning adjournment and the possibility o f havinganother Bible Conference i n 1920. A . G . ] Daniells [ c h a i r m a n ] .Time: 7/13/[4:45-5:00 p . m . (inference a n d length)]. P p . 701(54)-702(55).

[Discussion on "The 1260 Years of Daniel 7 " by H . S . Prenier continued].Time: 7/13/15:00-5:30? p . m . ( l e n g t h ) ] . P p . 702(54)-705(58). ( T h e


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last sentence on p . 705 seems t o indicate that the balance of thetime was taken up by the reading of the "Catholic encyclopediaconcerning the "Isodorian [i.e., Isidorian] decrees," This part

of the transcript does not appear in the duplicate copy.)JUV-- * ^[JULY 1 4 [program and p . 7 0 6 ]

l " T t i e Mediation of Christ" (program and p . 710ff); however the trans-'cript says:] "The Person of Christ" ( p . 7 0 6 ) by W. H . Prescott[continued]. Time: 3[i.e. 7]l/4/9:00 ( p . 706)-[9:45 a.m. (length andp . 706)]. Pp. 706(l)-724(17-20).

["The Beast Power of Revelation" b y ] M . C . Wilcox [continued]. T i i a e :7/14/[10:00-10:45 (a.m.) (program)]. P p . 725(21)-726(22). ( Anotation on p . 726 says: "Elder Wilcox continues the reading ofhis paper.")

["The Beast Power of Revelation" presented by H . C . ] Lacey. Time:7/14/110:45-11:35 (a.m.) (length and p . 745)]. Pp. 727(23)-745(43).( N o t e : The program [ p . 3 4 ] lists "Eastern Question B . G . Wilkinson &C . M. Sorenson" for "10:45-11:30;" however, Lacey occupied the time,doubtless by previous arrangement.)

[Discussion on "The Mediation of Christ" by W . W . ] Prescott [continued].Time: 7/14/[3:00-3:45 p.m. (length)]. P p . 746(44)-760(57).

[Discussion on "The Beast Power of Revelation" by] M. C. Wilcox [continued]. Time: 7/14/[4:00-4:30? p.m. (length)]. P p . 760(57)-769(67),

[Discussion on "The Mediation of Christ" b y ] W . W. Prescott [continued].T i t a e : 7/14/[4:307-4:50? (length)]. P p . 770(68)-776(74). (Duringthis discussion a verbal scuffle broke out between R. D. Quinn andW . W . Prescott, and the latter offered to "withdraw from any further


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teaching on the subject" [ p . 7 7 0 ] and "drop the whole thing" [ p . 773].However, F . M. t t i l c o x s i e v e d "that i t is the consensus of this bodythat Professor Prescott go on with these studies." This motion vasgreeted with "General acclamation from the floor" [ p . 774], Nevertheless, Prescott does not seem to have continued at this time. He didthe next day.)

["The Beast Power of Revelation" by I I . C . J Lacey [continued]. Time:7/14/[4:507-5:45? p.m. (length)]. P p . 776(74)-794(92).

[JULY 15 (program)]"The Mediation of CHrist" [ b y ] W . W . Prescott [continued]. Time: 7/15/

[9:00-9:45 ( a . m . ) (program)]. Pp . 795(1)-810(11)."The Eastern Question" [presented by] C . S . Longacre. Tine: 7/15/

[10:00-10:45 a.m. (length and inference)]. P p . 8lO(ll)-835(25).(Pages 811-835 are Longacre's paper, entitled: "Statement on Daniel11." Apparently his presentation consisted of extracts from hispaper. According to the program, "The Beast Power in Revelation"by I t . C . Wilcox was originally scheduled for this time.)

"The Beast Power of Revelation" by H . C . ] Lacey [continued]. Time:7/15[10:45-ll:30? a.m. (Length and program)]. P p . 836(lla)-8 46(19-20). ( T h e " U . S . in Prophecy" by W . H . W a f c e h a m was originallyscheduled for this time.)

[JULY 16 (program)]'835 ["The Mediation of Christ" by V I . W.] Prescott [continued]. Time:

7/16/[9:00-10:45 (a.m.) (program and length)]. P p . 8 47(1)-8 80(22L).(The "Seven Trumpets [ b y ] J. N. Anderson & C . L . Benson" wasoriginally scheduled for this tine.)


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["The Eastern Question" by C . M. ] Sorenson [continued?]. Time: 7/16/[10:45 ( p . 881)-11:30 (program)]. P p . 881(23)-904(40f). (Thoughthis transcript occupies 2 3 pages much of i t appears t o have beenhistorical quotations that were entered into the transcript later.)

[Discussion concerning t h e ] "Disposition o f the Manuscript." A. G .Daniells [chairman]. Time: 7/16/[11:307-12:00? ( n o o n ) (conjecture,p . 905 and length)]. P p . 905(40- g)-913(40- o). (From the discussioni t appears that the primary reason fo r not publishing the papers andtranscripts of the conference was the dissention generated by thediscussions on "the Eastern Question" ( p . 9 0 6 ) , or "the king o f theWorth" ( p . 9 1 0 ) . Apparently A . G . Daniells* suggestion "to lockthis manuscript up in a vault" [ p . 9 1 2 ] , was t h e one adopted thoughno foraal action was taken t o this effect a t this t i m e . W . T . K n o x ,chairman o f the Bible Conference committee concurred in Daniells'opinion when he said: "I believe i t would be better not to printit at all" [ p . 9 1 3 ] , A notation at the en d of p. 913 reads: "Adjournment.")

[Discussion concerning the topic for the first period of the afternoonand discussions on "The Eastern Question," [ T h e Daily," and "TheBeast Power of Revelation"]. Time: 7/16/[3:00-3:55? p.m. ( l e n g t hand pp. 9 1 4 , 937)]. P p . 914(4l)-937(62). (Apparently the scheduledtopic for this period was on "The Mediation o f Christ, but it wasreplaced by discussions o n the topics listed above.)

["The United States i n Prophecy" presented by W . H . ] Uakeham. Time:7/16/[4:00-4:45 p.m. ( p . 937)]. P p . 938(63)-953(74i). ( T h i s topic


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w as preceded by discussion on "The Beast Power of Revelation" whileWakeham fetched his paper. Pp. 940(66)-950(70f) apparently consistof the transcription of Wakeham's paper [ p p . 950, 951].)

34/2 " The Spirit of Prophecy" [presented] by A . G . Daniells. Time: 7/16/[4:45-5:30? p.m. ( p . 954)] . Pp. 954 (71)-961(84-87). (A shorthand

Q&*7 notation on p . 957 apparently instructs the stenographers not totranscribe the pages between p . 956 and 958. See p. 214 2.)

[JULY 17 (program, p . 062)]" x h e DailyMatthew 2 4 " [ p r e s e n t e d b y ] W . W . P r e s c o t t . T i m e : 7 / 1 7 /

9 : 0 0 - [ 9 : 4 5 a . m . ( p r o g r a m ) ] . ' P p . 9 6 2 ( l ) - 9 7 3 ( 1 2 - 1 9 )[ " T h e S e v e n Trumpets" presen ted b y ] J . N . A n d e r s o n . T i m e : 7/17/

[10:00-10:45 a.m. ( p . 974 and length)]. P p . 974(20)-988(32b).( A notation on p . 974 indicates that "during . . . [the intermission9 : 4 5 - 1 0 : 0 0 a.m.] the pictures of the delegates were taken."The program lists C . L. Benson as co-lecturer with J. S. Andersonon this topic. However, Benson"apparently took no part in the oralpresentation.)

[Discussion concerning Bible Readings and "The United States inProphecy"]. Time: 7/17/[10:45-ll:30 a.m. (program and length?)].P p . 989(33)-997(4 4 -4 5). ( T h e program says "Open" for this period.I t was proposed that W . W. Prescott complete his presentation of

DailyMatthew 2 4 " [ p p . 962, 989], but Prescott declined,saying that "one presentation a day and all the discussion on it,Is all I can stand." It is not absolutely certain that discussionfor this period ends on p. 997. However, the length of the discussion and the abrupt change of subject tends to confirm thisconclusion.)


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[Discussion on "The Seven Trumpets"] Time: 7/17/[3:00-3:45 p.m.( l e n g t h ) ] . P p . 997[44-45]-1006(54). ( T h e "intermission" [ p . 1006]t h a t followed this discussion was a pparently from 3;4 5- 4 : 20 p.m.)

fDiscussion concerning whether t o let H . C . Lacey present his "view ofthe cause o f the darkness of Hay 1 9 , 1780" I t was voted to deferProfessor Lacey's talk t o a later period, "some time during theTeachers' Conference."], Time: 7/17/[4:2 0?-4: 45 p.a. ( p p . 1006,1007, 1009?)]. P p . 1007(55)-1011(58A).

Discussion of "The [ S e v e n ] Trumpets. Time: 7/17/[4:4 57-5:30 p.m.( l e n g t h ? and p . 1019)]. P p . 1012(59)-1019(66).

[ J U L Y 18 ( p . 1020)]"[The Daily] Matthew 24" [ b y ] W . W. Prescott [continued, followed by

discussion]. Time: 7/18/[9:00-11:15? a . m . (length and pp. 1020, 1020(1)-1067(55-56). ( T h e program schedule assigns the first studyperiod [9:00-9:45] t o "Matthew 24" by W . W . Prescott; the secondperiod [10:00-10:45] to the "Seven Trumpets" by J . K. Anderson &C. L . Benson; and the third period [10:45-11:30] t o "Open." Itappears that the presentation and discussion of the Daily i n Matthew24 took up the entire time until about 45 minutes before "noon"[ p . 1067]).

"The [ S e v e n ] Trumpets" [presented by] B . G . Wilkinson. Time; 7/18/[11:157-12:00 (conjecture, p . 1067)]. P . 1067. ( A notation onp. 1067 states that "Prof. B . G . Wilkinson was next called upon

question o f the t r u m p e t s . * ' This i s followed by the parentheticalremark: "Wilkinson*s paper," which in t u r n i s followed by theparenthetical remark: "Lateri I t [Wilkinson f s paper] is not inshape t o be copied yet." There is no transcript for this t a l k .


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Perhaps he simply read his paper.)[JULY 19 (program an d p . 1068)]

"Devotional Service [ a n d Testimony Meeting]." Time: 7/19/4[:00-6:00?]' " * * T s ^ T Qp.m. ( p p . 1067, 1068 and length). P p . 1068(8)-1090(36). ( A notation on p . 1068 says: "Elder Daniells' opening remarks were takenby Prof. [ C l e r a e n ] E a r n e r , to which were assigned pages 1-7." Anotation on p . 1090 says: "The closing remarks of Elder Daniellswere taken by Professor Hamer.)

"Sunday in the Roman Empire, and Its Introduction Into the ChristianChurch A paper by C . M. Sorenson. P p . 1091(1)-1118(28). ( T h i spaper i s a duplicate of the paper appearing a s pp. 3-30.)

> "Lacks first study, 7/20/19. Given to A . G . D[aniells] with otherl"f f i f t material." P . 1119. (This is a scrap o f paper, and manifestly

refers to the first morning study presented by W . E . Howell at theBible Teachers' Counsel [July'20-Aucust 1 ] , since it is attached

Xt'GSfco P - 1120, "The Divine Call to Teach" by W . E . Howell, which i sdated "7-21" at "8:15.")

[JULY 2 2 ( p . 1120)]"The Divine Call t o Teach" by W . E . Howell. Time: 7/21/[8:15-8 :43? ( a . m . )

( p . 1120 and conjecture p . 1127)]. P p . 1120(1)-1127(8). ( T h epresentation of this paper was apparently followed by discussionby those present [ p . 1127].)

[JULY 23 ( p . 1128)]& Master Teacher" [presented by] V . E . Howell. Time: 7/22/[8:15-

8:40? a.m. ( p p . 1128, 1133 and length)]. Pp. 1128(1)-1133(6).

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SEQUENCE OF MATERIALS IN THE 1919 BIBLE AND HISTORY TEACHERS' CONFERENCE PAPERS,July 20-Aug. 1*July 2 j )

Papers presented during this day are missingJEiv.21 . 1305"The Divine Call t o Teach," W . E . Howell, ^ 8 : 1 5 < P pf>W . W . Prescott presentation, 9:00 ; W f > - - - * oVoJuly 2 2W . E . Howell presentation, 8 : 1 5 ^ . & > j > .W . W . Prescott continuation of previous day's study /5 "fJuly 2 3W . E . Howell presentation, 8:15 ; 5"July 24"Christ the Master-Teacher, We the Underteachers," W . E . Howell, 8 : 1 5 ." " Th e Aim, Scope, and Content of Our College Bible Studies," H . C . Lacey, 10:15 / / "J H ! Z . i s - * * o - t"The Divine Call t o Teach," W . E . Howell^ p4ai.Cll"The Use of the Spirit of Prophecy in Our Teaching of Bible and History," discussion

led by A . G . Daniells, 9:00 yAugust 1' ^ n s f j l r a t i o n o f the Spirit of Prophecy a s Related t o t h e Inspiration of t h e Bible,"31"Pastoral Training," A . G . Daniells, 1 1 : 1 . 5

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Undated Manuscript^"The Application of the Principles of Historic Method to Our Own Teaching W ork,"

C . L . Bensonj 7 / / " , " E . F . Albertsworth


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[ J U L Y 2 3 ( p . 1134)]["The Great Commission" ( t i t l e ? ) by W . E . ] Howell. Time: 7/23/[8:15-

_Ll54" g:30? a > n i i ( p t n34 and length)]. P p . 1134([1])-1138(5). (Thisuntitled talk could have been t i t l e d : "Go Teach All Nations.")

[ J U L Y 2 4 ( p . 1139)]' - T O^J Christ the Master-Teacher, We the Under teachers" by W . E . Howell.

Time: 7/24/1915 [ i . e . 1919]/ 8:15-[8:30 a.m.] ( p p . 1139 and length).P p . 1139-1143.

[JULY 2 5 ( p . 1144)]The Divine Call to Teach" by W . E . Howell. Time: 7/25/[8:15-8:30 ( a . m . )

(length)]. P p . 1144(1)-1149(6).[JULY 21 ( p . 1 1 5 0 ) 3

P'The Teaching o f History i n Our Schools" ( t i t l e ? ) presented by W . W.]Prescott. Time: 7/21/[9:00 ( p . 1150)-9:45 a.m. (length)]. P p .1150(9)-1165(24).

[JULY 22 ( p . 1 1 6 6 ) 3["The Teaching of History in Our Schools" ( t i t l e ? ) presented by W . W.]

Prescott continued, [and accompanied by discussion]. Time: 7/22/[9:00-9:45 a.m. (conjecture and length)]. P p . 1166(1)-1180(15).

[ J U L Y 2 4 ( p . 1184)]"The Aim, Scope, and Content of Our College Bible Studies" [ b y ] H . C .

Lacey [followed by discussion]. Time: 7/24/10:15(p. 1184}-11:15a.m. (conjecture, length)]. P p . 1181(1)-1198(18). ( E n d of packetN o . 1 . )


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"Bible Conference: July 1-19, 1919. Tjakoma] Pfark], W ashington,]D. C." P . 1 1 9 9 . ( A logo containing the initial R surrounded bythe initial C appears in the upper left hand corner o f this " m a n i l awrapper. The notation, "Stenographically Reported Papers submitted at the Conference," appears in the lower left hand corner.The notation, "Appears t o be Valuable studies,* 1 appears in thelower right hand corner. All handwriting seems to have been doneby the same person. This i s the beginning of the second packet.)

"Bible Conference: July 1-19-1919. Tak[oma] Park, [Washington,]B.C." P . 1 2 0 0 . ( A notation, " S e c . 4," 4 being circled, , a p p e a r sin the upper right hand corner of this cardboard stiffener. Theword "Complete" appears i n t h e lower ' l e f t hand corner.)

"Opening Session of Bible Conference." [Keynote address by] A . G .Daniells. P p . 1201 ( [ 1 ] ) - 1 2 1 8 , ( 2 9 ) . ( T h i s duplicates pp. 38-57.)

t"The Person o f Christ" presented by W . W . ] Prescott. Pp. 1219(1)-1235(17 1/2). (Duplicates p p . 58-74.)

"Principles of Prophetic Interpretation" by M . C. Wilcox. Pp. 1236([1])-1250(15). (Duplicates p p . 7 5 - 8 9 . )

"[The Identification o f ] the Ten Kdngdoms" [ b y ] C . P . Bollman. P p .1251([1])-1266(16). (Duplicates p p . 90-105.)

[Discussion on "The Person o f Christ" by W . W . ) Prescott. Pp . 1267(18)-1277(30, 3 1 ) . (Duplicates p p . 106-116.)

["Principles o f Prophetic Interpretation" b y ] M. C . Wilcox was completed[ a n d discussed]. P p . 1278-1289. (Duplicates pp. 117-128.)


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[ " T h e Identification o f the Ten Kingdoms" by C . P . ] B o l l r a a n finished[ a n d discussed]. P p . 1289-1299. (Duplicates p p . 128-133.)

[ " T h e Person of Christ" presentation b y ] W . W . Prescott [continued].P p . 1300-1321. (Duplicates pp. 139-160.)

[Discussion on "Principles of Prophetic Interpretation" by] I t . C . Wilcox[continued], P p , 1322-1335. (Duplicates pp. 161-174.)

[Discussion on "The Identification of the Ten Kingdoms" by C. P .*

Bollnan [continued]. P p , 1335-1346. (Duplicates pp. 174-185.)[Discussion on "The Person of Christ" b y ] W . W . Prescott [continued],

Pp. 1347-1365. (Duplicates pp. 186-204, P . 1353 imperfect.See p , 191 f o r perfect copy.)

[Discussion on "Principles of Prophetic] Interpretation" by M. C . ]Wilcox [continued]. P p . 1365-1376. (Duplicates p p . 204-215.)

[Discussion on f ' T h e Identification o f ] t h e Ten Kingdoms [ b y C . P .Bollnan [continued]. P p . 1376-1382. (Duplicates pp. 215-221.)

"The Person of Christ" [ b y ] W . W . Prescott [continued]. P p . 1383-1 3 9 7 . (Duplicates p p . 222-236.)

"The Eastern Question" [presented by] C . M. Sorenson. Pp. 1398-1417.(Duplicates p p . 237-256.)

[Discussion concerning how the morning topics were t o be handled inthe afternoon]. A . 6 . Daniells, [chairman]. Pp. 1418-1420.

. (Duplicate p p . 257-259.)[Discussion on "The Person of Christ" by V . W.] Prescott [continued].

P p . 1420-1436. (Duplicates pp. 259-275.)["The Eastern Question" by C . M. ] Sorenson [continued]. Pp. 1436-

1444. (Duplicates p p . 275-283.)


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["The Eastern Question" presented by H , C.] Lacey. Pp. 1444-1449.(Duplicates p p . 283-288.)

"The Person of Christ" by W . H . Prescott [continued]. Pp. 1450-1466.(Duplicates p p . 289-305.)

["The Eastern Question" by] H . C . Lacey [continued]. P p . 1466-1486.(Duplicates pp. 305-325. The p . between pp. 1471(26) and 1472(28),i.e., p . 2 7 in the original transcript, was missing when the transcript w as found.)

[Discussion on "The Person of Christ" b y ] W . 1 7 . Prescott. P p . 1487-1499./(Duplicates pp. 326-338.)

["The Eastern Question" by] H . C . Lacey [continued]. Pp. 1499-1514.(Note that p p . 1509-1514 duplicate pp. 1503-150S. Pages 1499-1508duplicate p p . 338-347.)

"The Person of Christ" [ b y ] W . W . Prescott [continued]. Pp. 1515-1530.(Duplicates pp. 348-363.)

["The Eastern Question" by] H . C . Lacey [continued]. P p . 1531-1557.(Duplicates p p . 364-390.)

["The Eastern Question" presented by] W . W . Prescott. Pp. 1558-1573,(Duplicates pp. 391-406.)

[Discussion on "The Eastern Question by the delegates]. Pp. 1573-1611.(Duplicates pp. 406-4 4 4 .)

"The Person of Christ" [ b y ] W . W . Prescott [continued]. P p . 1612-1622.(Duplicates p p . 4 4 5-4 55.)

["The Eastern Question" presented by] M. C . Wllcox. Pp. 1622-1656.(Duplicates pp. 456-471. Contains pp. 1627-1645 which thenotation on p . 460 says are "out in hands of B . G . Wilkinson.")


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["The Eastern Question" b y ] M . C . Uilcox [continued ( p . 1656)]. Pp.1657-1682. (Duplicates p p . 4 7 2 - 4 < 7 . )

["The Eastern Question" presented by A . 0.] Tait [followed by discussion] P p . 1683-1693. (Duplicates pp. 498-503.)

"The Person of Christ" [ b y ] W . W . Prescott [continued]. Pp. 1694-1706.(Duplicates pp. 509-521.)

"[The] Two Covenants" presented by A. 0 . Tait. P p . 1707-1721.(Duplicates pp. 522-536.)

"The 1260 Years of Daniel 7 " presented by [ H . S . ] Prenier. Pp. 1721-1724. (Duplicates pp. 536-539.)

[Discussion concernin g a proposal that " a committee of three, made upof Professor ( B . G . ) Wilkinson, Professor ( C . H.) Sorenson, andProfessor ( C . S . ) Longacre, be appointed to arrange for the furtherpresentation of the old view ( o f the Eastern Question)." I t wasso voted]. P . 1725. (Duplicates p . 540.)

[Discussion on "The Person of Christ" by W. W.] Prescott [continued].

Pp. 1725-1735. (Duplicates pp . 540-550.)[Discussion on ] "The Two Covenants" [by A. 0 , Tait continued]. Pp.

1736-1745. (Duplicates pp. 551-560.)[Discussion o n ] "The 1260 [Years of Daniel 7" by H . S . Prenier, continued].

P p . 1746-1762. (Duplicates p p . 561-577.)["The Person of Christ" by] W . W . Prescott [continued]. Pp. 1763-1779.

(Duplicates pp. 578-594.)"The [ T w o ] Covenants" [ b y A. 0 . Tait further discussed]. Pp. 1780-1795.

(Duplicates pp. 595-610.)


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"The 1260 [ Y e a r s of Daniel 7 " b y ] H . S . Prenier [continued]. P p . 1796-1823. (Duplicates pp. 611-638.)

"The Mediation of Christ" [presented by] W . W . Prescott. Pp. 1824 -1 8 3 7 . (Duplicates pp. 639-552.)

"The Beast Power of Revelation" [presented by] M. C . t f i l c o x . Pp.1938-1856. (Duplicates pp. 653-671.)

"The 1260 Year[s o f Daniel 7" by H . S . Prenier discussed]. Pp. 1857-1868.(Duplicates p p . 673-684.)

[Discussion on "The Mediation of Christ" by W . I T . ] Prescott [discussed].Pp. 1869-1879. (Duplicates pp. 685-695.)

[Discussion o n ] "The Beast Power of Revelation" [ b y M. C . Wilcox, discussed]. P p . 1879-1884. (Duplicates p p . 695-700.)

[Discussion concerning adjournment and the possibility of havinganother Bible Conference in 1920. A. G , ] Daniells [chairman].P p . 1885-1889. (Duplicates pp. 701-705.)

["The Mediation of Christ" (progran and p . 1890ff); however the transcript says:] "The Person of Christ" ( p . 1890) by W . W. prescott[continued]. P p . 1890-1908. (Duplicates pp. 706-724.)

["The Beast Power of Revelation" by] M. C . Wilcox [continued]. Pp.1709-1710. (Duplicates pp. 725, 726.)

["The Beast Power of Revelation" presented by H . C. ] Lacey. P p . 1911-1929. (Duplicates pp. 727-745.)

[Discussion on "The Mediation of Christ 1 1 by W . W.] Prescott [continued].P p . 1930-1944. (Duplicates pp. 746-760.)

[Discussion on "The Beast Power of Revelation" by] M. C . Wilcox[continued]. P p . 1944-1953. (Duplicates pp. 760-769.)


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[Discussion on "The Mediation of Christ" b y ] W . W. Prescott [continued].P p . 1954-1960. (Duplicates pp. 770-776.)

["The Beast Power of Revelation" by I I . C.] Lacey [continued]. Pp.1960-1978. (Duplicates p p . 776-794.)

"The Mediation of Christ" [ b y ] W . W. Prescott [continued]. Pp* 197?-1994. (Duplicates pp. 795-810.)

"The Eastern Question" [presented b y ] C . S , Longacre. Pp. 1994-2019.(Duplicates pp. 810-835.)

["The Beast Power of Revelation" by H . C . ] Lacey [continued].P p . 2020-2030. (Duplicates p p . 836-846.)

["The Mediation of Christ" by W . W.] Prescott [continued]. Pp. 2031-2064. (Duplicates pp. 847-880.)

["The Eastern Question" by C. M.] Sorenson [continued]. Pp. 2065-- 2089. (Duplicates p p . 881-904.)

[Discussion concerning the "Disposition of the Manuscript." A. G .Daniells [chairman]. Pp. 2089-2 097. (Duplicates pp. 905-913.)

[Discussion concerning the topic for the first period of the afternoon and discussion on "The Eastern Question,"-"The Daily," and"The Beast Power of Revelation"]. P p . 2098-2121. (Duplicatespp. 914-937.)

["The United States in Prophecy" presented by W . H. ] Wakeham. Pp.2122-2137. (Duplicates pp. 938-953.)

"The Spirit of Prophecy" by A. G . Daniells, Pp. 2138-2157. (Duplicatespp. 954-956 and 958-961. P p . 2141-2142 are not duplicated. Anotation on p . 2142 says, "Elder Dan iells said for us not totranscribe the rest of this meeting which would take over 60pages of typing.")


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"The DailyHatthew 24" [presented by] W . U . Prescott. P p . 2147-2158. (Duplicates pp. 062-973.)

["The Seven Trumpets" presented by] J . W. Anderson. Pp. 2159-2173.(Duplicates p p . 974-938.)

[Discussion concerning Bible Readings and "The United States inProphecy"]. P p . 2274-2282. (Duplicates pp. 989-997.)

[Discussion on "The Seven Trumpets"]. P p . 2283-2291. (Duplicatesp p . 998-1006.)

[Discussion concerning whether to let H. C . Lacey present his "viewof the cause of the darkness of Ma y 19, 1780"]. P p . 2192-2196.(Duplicates p p . 1007-1011.)

Discussion of "The [Seven] Trumpets." Pp. 2197-2204. (Duplicatesp p . 1012-1019.)

"[The Daily] Matthew 24" [ b y ] W. W . Prescott [continued, followedby discussion]. Pp. 2205-2252. (Duplicates pp. 1020-1067.)

"Devotional Service [and Testimony Meeting]. Pp. 2253-2275.

(Duplicates p p . 1068-1090.)"Missing From This Set." P . 2276. (The notations on this page read

as follows:All but one of Professor Howell's studies. He took them."Historical Method," by Professor Albertsworth. Ask him for this." T h e Us e o f t h e S p i r i t o f Prophecy i n o u r T e a c h i n g o f B i b l e a n d

H i s t o r y . " Professor Albertsworth borrowed t h i s . [ T h e word" R e t u r n e d " a p p e a r s t o t h e l e f t o f t h i s notation a n d t h e notat i o n i t s e l f has been c r o s s e d o u t . ]

"The Aim, Scope and Content of Our College Bible Studies," byProfessor Lacey. I think Professor Prescott took this for usein a committee.


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"The Teaching of History," by Professor Prescott, at 9:00 o f clock,July 2 1 . Do not know who has this*

(These notations were probably made by B . P . Foots. See n o t a t i o n ,on 472.)

"The Master Teacher" [presented b y ] W . E . Howell. P p . 2277-2282.(Duplicates pp. 1128-1133.)

[Discussion on t h e ] "Inspiration o f the Spirit of Puphecy as Related*

to the Inspiration of the Bible." WE. Kowell, Chairman; A. 6 .Daniells [leading out]. Time: 8/1/[9:007-11:00? p/ 2322?].P p . 2283-2313. ( T h i s discussion lasted about one hour and 4 5minutes according t o the length o f the transcript*)

"The Application of t h e Principles of [ t h e ] Historic t o Our Ow nTeaching Work" [presented b y ] C . L . Benson. Tine: [ n o t given,but followed E . F . Albertsworth's paper: " ( T h e ) HistoricalMethod," p p . 2378-2400 ( p . 2314)]. P p . 2314-2320.

[ A blotter pad with a mixture of longhand and shorthand notations.The longhan d notations read: "Sunday (?)... out2/ 5 . . . " ] .P . 2321.

"Pastoral Training" [presented b y ] A . G . Daniells [followed by^J^CTfiuL . * Q l > Odiscussion]. Time: 8/l/ll:15-[12:00 ( n o o n ) (length)]. Pp .2322-2337.

"The Use of the Spirit of Prophecy in Our Treadling of Bible andHistory" [presented by] A . G . Daniells [accompanied by discussion].Time: 7/30/9:00-[11:00 ( a . m . ) (length)]. P p . 2338-2377.

"[The] Historical Method" [presented] by E . F . Albertsworth [followedby discussion]. Tine: [ n o t given, but i t was followed by C , L .


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Benson's "The Application of the Principles of [the] Historica t - !

' * Method to Our Own Teaching " ( p . 2314)]. Pp. 2401-2416. ( Anotation on p . 2416 says: "Adjourned.")

"The Application of the Principles of [ t h e ] Historic Method to Our'1 . J S7 4 Ow n Teaching Work." [presented] by C . L. Benson. Pp . 2417-2423.

(Duplicates pp. 2314-2320.)[Discussion on the] "Inspiration of the Spirit of Prophecy as Related"102*7

t o the Inspiration of the Bible." W. E . Howell, Chairman; A. G.Daniells [leading out]. Pp. 2424- 2454. (Duplicates pp. 2283-2313.)

"The Use of the Spirit of Prophecy in Our Teaching of the Bible andHistory" [presented by] A. G . Daniells [accompanied by discussion].P p . 2455-2494. (Duplicates pp. 2338-2377.)

A piece of cardboard stiffener approximately 8 1/2" x 11". P. 2495.

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