William Miller
This was William Miller’s former profession before becoming a preacher.
What is a farmer and former army captain?
When The Spirit of Prophecy, volume 4, was called for in the European languages, Ellen White felt she must write out more fully the controversy scenes involving places in Europe
What is "The Great Controversy"?
According to SDA interpretation, the 2300-day prophecy began in this year.
What is 457 BC?
The sabbath begins
This date became known as the Great Disappointment.
What is October 22, 1844?
William Miller’s preaching focused on interpreting this biblical book to predict Christ’s return.
What is Daniel?
When James and Ellen White went to pray for evangelistic workers in Michigan. During the prayer Ellen received a vision that promoted the Seventh-Day Adventist church that caused the Church to push this REFORM
What is Health Reform?
This decree by a Persian king marks the prophecy’s start.The number of categories that the fundamental beliefs can be divided in.
What is Artaxerxes’ decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem?
The first adult Sabbath School lesson was written by
Uriah Smith
The Millerites originally believed this major event would happen on that day.
What is Christ’s Second Coming?
This verse was Miller’s primary basis for the “2300 days” prophetic timeline.
What is Daniel 8:14?
Before Ellen was an Adventist, she was awaiting this event that was suppose to be the return of Christ
What is the Great Disappointment?
Miller believed the prophecy pointed to this event on October 22, 1844.
What is the Second Coming?
Seventh-Day Adventist, keep the Sabbath as commanded in the 4th commandment which can be found in these verses.
What is Exodus 20:8-11
This farmer had a vision that helped redirect the movement after the disappointment.
Who is Hiram Edson?
Miller used this biblical principle to calculate prophetic time periods.
What is the year-day principle?
During a funeral service in Ohio, Ellen White had a vision. Two days later attempted to take her life, so she wouldn't present what was revealed to her. Instead Ellen presented the revelation in this book.
What is "Spiritual Gifts, volume 1, The Great Controversy Between Christ and His Angels and Satan and His Angels"?
SDA theology now interprets 1844 as the beginning of this heavenly phase of Christ’s ministry.
What is the Investigative Judgment?
Fill in the blank
"Then God [blank] the seventh day and [blank] it, because in it He [blank] from all His work which God had created and made"
-Genesis 2:3
What is blessed;sanctified;rested
According to Edson’s experience, Jesus entered this part of the heavenly sanctuary in 1844.
What is the Most Holy Place?
Miller’s preaching sparked this nationwide revival movement in the 1830s–1840s.
What is the Millerite movement?
The number of dreams and visions that God gave Ellen White
What is 2,000?
The original amount of fundamental beliefs
The title of the adult Sabbath School lesson quarterly
What is Lessons of Faith from Joshua
The Great Disappointment eventually led to the formation of this religious denomination.
What is the Seventh-day Adventist Church?