[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”
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The Great Controversy: A Warning Rejected—Chapter 21, Part 4
[2 Thessalonians 2:8 And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:2 Thessalonians 2:9 Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,2 Thessalonians 2:10 And with allContinue reading “The Great Controversy: A Warning Rejected—Chapter 21, Part 4”
The Great Controversy: A Warning Rejected—Chapter 21, Part 3
[Revelation 14:8 And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication. Revelation 17:4 And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a goldenContinue reading “The Great Controversy: A Warning Rejected—Chapter 21, Part 3”
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”
The Great Controversy: A Great Religious Awakening—Chapter 20, Part 5
[“Fear God, and give glory to Him; for the hour of His judgment is come.” —Revelation 14:7, KJV] To William Miller and his colaborers it was given to preach the warning in America. This country became the center of the great advent movement. It was here that the prophecy of the first angel’s message had itsContinue reading “The Great Controversy: A Great Religious Awakening—Chapter 20, Part 5”
The Great Controversy: A Great Religious Awakening—Chapter 20, Part 4
[Child-Preachers: Out of the Mouths of Babes!] In Scandinavia also the advent message was proclaimed, and a widespread interest was kindled. Many were roused from their careless security to confess and forsake their sins, and seek pardon in the name of Christ. But the clergy of the state church opposed the movement, and through theirContinue reading “The Great Controversy: A Great Religious Awakening—Chapter 20, Part 4”
The Great Controversy: A Great Religious Awakening—Chapter 20, Part 3
[James 5:7 Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.James 5:8 Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.—KJV] In GermanyContinue reading “The Great Controversy: A Great Religious Awakening—Chapter 20, Part 3”