Melchizedek is the mysterious king-priest who meets Abraham and blesses him. That’s all we would know about him except that the apostle Paul unfolded the topic a bit more in the book of Hebrews, showing that the Melchizedek priesthood is the true heavenly one, of which Christ is the great original. But Melchizedek was not … Continue reading Melchizedek
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Melchizedek
April 24th, 2019A Brief History of the Early Years
April 24th, 2019This manuscript was written in 1997, the year of Fred Wright’s death. It was unfinished, and ends with a description of events that took place in 1973. Even so, it covers some important history that took place in the formation of the Sabbath Rest Advent Church, from the late 1950’s to the early 1970’s. Since … Continue reading A Brief History of the Early Years
Fragments, Vol. 7: The Church
April 22nd, 2019The Church is defined as “His [Christ’s] body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.” (Ephesians 1:23). It is through His Body, that Christ will give the final revelation of His Father’s character, just as He gave it when He was on Earth, 2000 years ago. It is not surprising then, that the … Continue reading Fragments, Vol. 7: The Church
The Reformation: 14th to 16th Century
April 22nd, 2019Adventists see their movement as a continuation of the Reformation. The aim of the Reformation was to recover the truth and experience of the early Apostolic church, present that gospel to the whole world, and thus prepare the way for Christ’s return. The idea of the church’s role in preparing the way for Christ is … Continue reading The Reformation: 14th to 16th Century
True Gospel Work
September 21st, 2016True gospel work relieves the suffering, but not all who relieve the suffering are true gospel workers.