As the claims of the Sabbath were presented, many reasoned from the worldling’s standpoint. Said they: “We have always kept Sunday, our fathers kept it, and many good and pious men have died happy while keeping it. If they were right, so are we. The keeping of this new Sabbath would throw us out ofContinue reading “The Great Controversy: A Work of Reform—Chapter 26, Part 2”
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The Great Controversy: God’s Law Immutable—Chapter 25, Part 4
[Revelation 14:9 And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand,Revelation 14:10 The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cupContinue reading “The Great Controversy: God’s Law Immutable—Chapter 25, Part 4”
The Great Controversy: In the Holy of Holies—Chapter 24, Part 2
The proclamation, “Behold, the Bridegroom cometh,” in the summer of 1844, led thousands to expect the immediate advent of the Lord. At the appointed time the Bridegroom came, not to the earth, as the people expected, but to the Ancient of Days in heaven, to the marriage, the reception of His kingdom. “They that wereContinue reading “The Great Controversy: In the Holy of Holies—Chapter 24, Part 2”
The Great Controversy: In the Holy of Holies—Chapter 24, Part 1
[Revelation 14:6 And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people,Revelation 14:7 Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgmentContinue reading “The Great Controversy: In the Holy of Holies—Chapter 24, Part 1”
The Great Controversy: Prophecies Fulfilled—Chapter 22, Part 3
“While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept. And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him. Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.” Matthew 25:5-7. In the summer of 1844, midway between the time when it had been first thought that the 2300Continue reading “The Great Controversy: Prophecies Fulfilled—Chapter 22, Part 3”
The Great Controversy: Prophecies Fulfilled—Chapter 22, Part 1
[Psalms 25:3 Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.—KJV] When the time passed at which the Lord’s coming was first expected,—in the spring of 1844,—those who had looked in faith for His appearing were for a season involved in doubt and uncertainty. While the worldContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Prophecies Fulfilled—Chapter 22, Part 1”
The Great Controversy: A Warning Rejected—Chapter 21, Part 2
[Revelation 14:6 And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people,Revelation 14:7 Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgmentContinue reading “The Great Controversy: A Warning Rejected—Chapter 21, Part 2”