Saith the Lord: “My people shall never be ashamed.” Joel 2:26. “Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.” Psalm 30:5. When on His resurrection day these disciples met the Saviour, and their hearts burned within them as they listened to His words; when they looked upon the head and hands and feetContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Light Through Darkness—Chapter 19, Part 3”
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The Great Controversy: Light Through Darkness—Chapter 19, Part 2
[Psalms 119:160 Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.—KJV] Christ had come at the exact time and in the manner foretold by prophecy. The testimony of Scripture had been fulfilled in every detail of His ministry. He had preached the message of salvation, and “HisContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Light Through Darkness—Chapter 19, Part 2”
The Great Controversy: An American Reformer—Chapter 18, Part 6
[Revelation: Not A Closed Book] From age to age the warnings which God has sent to the world by His servants have been received with like incredulity and unbelief. When the iniquity of the antediluvians moved Him to bring a flood of waters upon the earth, He first made known to them His purpose, that theyContinue reading “The Great Controversy: An American Reformer—Chapter 18, Part 6”
The Great Controversy: An American Reformer—Chapter 18, Part 5
In the year 1840 another remarkable fulfillment of prophecy excited widespread interest. Two years before, Josiah Litch, one of the leading ministers preaching the second advent, published an exposition of Revelation 9, predicting the fall of the Ottoman Empire. According to his calculations, this power was to be overthrown “in A.D. 1840, sometime in the monthContinue reading “The Great Controversy: An American Reformer—Chapter 18, Part 5”
The Great Controversy: An American Reformer—Chapter 18, Part 3
[Understanding Prophetic Time] “Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy Holy City…. Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and theContinue reading “The Great Controversy: An American Reformer—Chapter 18, Part 3”
The Great Controversy: An American Reformer—Chapter 18, Part 1
[How to Study the Bible] [“The entrance of Thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.” Psalm 119:130. ] An upright, honest-hearted farmer, who had been led to doubt the divine authority of the Scriptures, yet who sincerely desired to know the truth, was the man specially chosen of God to lead out in theContinue reading “The Great Controversy: An American Reformer—Chapter 18, Part 1”
The Great Controversy: Heralds of the Morning—Chapter 17, Part 3
[“The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and terrible day of the Lord come.” Joel 2:31. —KJV] Twenty-five years later appeared the next sign mentioned in the prophecy—the darkening of the sun and moon. What rendered this more striking was the fact that the time of its fulfillment hadContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Heralds of the Morning—Chapter 17, Part 3”