Millerism and Beyond at the End of the World As Pictured in Daniel 8 and 9

1 st and 2 nd Angel’s Message Reform-line (Daniel 8:13-19) 3 rd Angel’s Message Reform-line (Daniel 8:25 – 9:3)

October 22, “The Advent movement of was a glorious manifestation of the power of God” {GC 611} BACK

October 22, 1844 BACK “The work will be similar to that of the day of Pentecost.... The great work of the gospel is not to close with less manifestation of the power of God than marked its opening.” {GC 611}

First Angel’s Message (1798 – ) The apostle Paul warned the church not to look for the coming of Christ in his day. “That day shall not come,” he says, “except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed.” [2 Thessalonians 2:3.]…Paul covers with his caution the whole of the Christian dispensation down to the year It is this side of that time that the message of Christ's second coming is to be proclaimed. {GC } BACK

Second Angel’s Message (5/24/1842 – ) Resolved, That the time has fully come for those, who believe in the Second Advent of our Lord Jesus Christ in 1843, to show their faith by their works. {June 1, 1842 JVHe, HST 69.7} BACK

Third Angel’s Message (10/22/1844 – ) A part of the third angel's message is – "Here is the patience of the saints; here are they that keep the commandments of God,” We know that the saints' patient waiting time has been since their disappointment in – Well here it is, and we all know it. We cannot be mistaken here. We know then that the time for this third message is now. We know also that the time for keeping all the commandments right has been since 1844, since God called us out of Babylon. {1850 JW, TTAM 11.3} BACK

(1) October 22, 1844 “…for at the time appointed the end shall be.” Vs. 19 BACK

(2) Explanation of the Vision Daniel 8:20-26 BACK

(3) 1989, Papacy-US takedown of Communism “And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many…” Vs. 25 BACK

(4) Especial rise of papal popularity “…he shall also stand up…” Vs. 25 BACK

(5) 9/11/2001, 4 th Angel’s Message Empowered “…against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand…” Vs. 25 BACK

(6) Period of Prophetic Education “And the vision of the evening and the morning which was told…” Vs. 26 BACK

(7) Final Midnight Cry Movement “… is true… ” Vs. 26 BACK

(8) National Sunday Law in US “…wherefore shut thou up the vision; for it shall be for many days…” Vs. 26 BACK

(9) Shaking period “And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days…” Vs. 27 BACK

(10) First full outpouring of the Latter Rain “…afterward I rose up…” Vs. 27 BACK

(11) Final Warning period “…and did the king's business; and I was astonished at the vision…” Vs. 27 BACK

(12) Close of human probation “…but none understood it.” (end chapter 8) Vs. 27 BACK

(13) Second full outpouring of the Latter Rain “In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans; In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.” Daniel 9:1-2 BACK

(14) Plague period, Prayer and Fasting Daniel 9:3-20 (Prayer of Daniel) BACK

(15) 2 nd Coming “Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.” Vs. 21 BACK

(1) 1798, First Angel arrives “Then I heard one saint speaking…” Vs. 13 BACK

(2) First Angel discovery period “…and another saint said unto that certain saint which spake, How long shall be the vision (2520) concerning the daily sacrifice, and the transgression of desolation, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot? And he said unto me, Unto two thousand and three hundred days (2300); then shall the sanctuary be cleansed. And it came to pass, when I, even I Daniel (W. Miller et al.), had seen the vision, and sought for the meaning, then…” Vs BACK

(3) 8/11/1840, First Angel empowered “…behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man.” Vs. 15 BACK

(4) First Angel’s Message preached “And I heard a man's voice…which called, and said,…” Vs. 16 BACK

(5) 6/1841, Second General Conference of advent believers “…between the banks of Ulai…” Vs BACK

(6) 5/24/1842, Second Angel arrives, Boston Second Advent Conference “Gabriel…” Vs. 16 BACK

(7) Three hundred 1843 Charts printed “…make this…” Vs. 16 BACK

(8) 6/29/1842, East Kingston camp meeting “…man to understand the vision.” Vs. 16 BACK

(9) Period leading up to First Disappointment “So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid…” Vs. 17 BACK

(10) 4/17/1844, First Disappointment “…and fell upon my face…” Vs. 17 BACK

(11) Second Angel’s Message preached “…but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man: for at the time of the end shall be the vision. Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face toward the ground: but…” Vs BACK

(12) 8/12/1844, Exeter Camp meeting “…he touched me, and set me upright…” Vs. 18 BACK

(13) Midnight Cry Movement “And he said, Behold, I will make thee know what shall be in the last end of the indignation…” Vs. 19 BACK

(14) October 22, 1844 “…for at the time appointed the end shall be.” Vs. 19 BACK

(15) Explanation of the Vision Daniel 8:20-26 BACK

East Kingston Latter Rain I “Make this man to Understand” “I understood” Not parallel parallel same