"Those who were driven from Jerusalem by this persecution “went everywhere preaching the word.” Acts 8:4 . Among the cities to which they went was Damascus, where the new faith gained many converts. AA 113.2"
"Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word."
Ellen White directly references Acts 8:4 in this passage.
"The priests and rulers had hoped that by vigilant effort and stern persecution the heresy might be suppressed. Now they felt that they must carry forward in other places the decided measures taken in Jerusalem against the new teaching. For the special work that they desired to have done at Damascus, Saul offered his services. “Breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord,” he “went unto the high priest, and desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.” Thus “with authority and commission from the chief priests” ( Acts 26:12 ), Saul of Tarsus, in the strength and vigor of manhood, and fired with mistaken zeal, set out on that memorable journey, the strange occurrences of which were to change the whole current of his life. AA 113.3"
"And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,"
EGW directly quotes Acts 9:1.
"And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem."
EGW directly quotes Acts 9:2.
"Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests,"
Ellen White directly references Acts 26:12 in this passage.