Opponents of the Seventh-day Sabbath often point to verses on the law which talk about it as a schoolmaster that was to “bring us to Christ”, and many teach that the law was a “yoke of bondage” and that this “system of law” ceased or was abolished at the coming of Christ. They believe that those [...]
It has been said by some that “The Old Covenant was given in order to maintain discipline among the Israelites, to preserve order and to create a system which would prepare the way for the coming of the Messiah.” The Old Covenant has also been called a covenant of “bondage” as well as a covenant [...]
According to the Conference, the new book “The Great Hope” is “an 11-chapter abridged version of The Great Controversy by Ellen G. White (formatted by the E. G. White Estate)” and “An initiative led by the General Conference President, Ted N. C. Wilson.” Taken from: http://www.nadadventist.org/article/699/resources/the-great-hope-project This abridged version happens to leave out much. Most [...]
Well, the election is about to pass, and some people are bearing their party colors loud and clear on their lawns, in their conversations, as well as on their facebook profiles. This article is not meant to condemn anyone, but as always to lift us to a higher standard. There are extremes on these matters [...]
“The Omega of Deadly Heresies” Ellen White prophesied of what she termed “the Omega of Deadly Heresies”. In 1904 she said it was yet to come. Back in the early 1900’s a book was published by John Harvey Kellogg called “The Living Temple”. This book had what Ms. White termed as the “Alpha of Deadly [...]
Misapplying the name Adventist The first answer we are likely to hear is one who has a membership with the worldwide General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Organization. The bible and the Spirit of prophecy say something different. Many names have been given to God’s people throughout history such as “Israel”, “Abraham’s seed”, “Jews”, “Christians”, “Protestants”, [...]
“The mighty shaking has commenced and will go on, and all will be shaken out who are not willing to take a bold and unyielding stand for the truth, and to sacrifice for God and His cause.” (Ellen White A Word to the Little Flock, p. 31) There are many misunderstandings about the shaking. Many [...]
This book is a must read for anyone who is struggling with understanding who and what the Church is in this time. Many of us have been conditioned not to recognize God’s Church through the centuries, and to persecute the Church of God because of preconceived misunderstandings regarding who and what the Church is. This [...]
The Godhead in Black & White Courtesty of Restitution Ministries. http://www.acts321.org Introduction: Book – The Godhead in Black and White – This book helps to shed light on this most wondrous, and much maligned, truth of God. CONTENTS The Early Years 1827-1862 The Progressive Years 1862-1876 The Lonely Years 1876-1891 The Australian Years 1891-1900 The [...]
Book – Putting the Pieces Together – Harmonizing Seemingly Hard to Understand Quotes
For a few years now there has been a teaching among some Seventh-day Adventists which has become known as The Sacred Name. This teaching declares that the Hebrew personal names of the Father and his Son are to be used when speaking and writing of the divine persons. Some take the case further, stating that terms like God, amen, [...]
“In the Revelation are portrayed the deep things of God,” wrote Ellen White (AA 584). In Revelation and the Great Controversy, the author, a noted Greek scholar, helps the reader to better understand these things of God. Although written for the beginning student of Revelation, it contains much helpful material for the most seasoned researcher.
This study requires a careful read. It is my belief that too many have merely surface read what is written in the SOP without carefully analyzing and studying what is really written. This article is not denying Christ is God in respect to his divinity, substance or form, as we believe he was “begotten in [...]
This article is generally written for Seventh Day Adventists in regards to the use of certain terms in the bible that were penned by Ellen G. White and what she understood these terms to mean. 1. Is there a difference between the belief in the “Godhead” vs. “the Trinity? A) Many today are using the term [...]