Practica Prophetica

This is a chapter from the book, Life Incidents, by James White. It covers a few of the prophetic arguments that flowed from the revelation of the Sanctuary truth, revealed just after the disappointment in 1844. The topic of the Heavenly Sanctuary, where Christ ministers as High Priest, shed new light on the foundational Advent … Continue reading Argument from the Types

Here is a nice concise presentation of the light on the Heavenly Sanctuary as it unfolded to the Advent people, shortly after 1844. The understanding of Christ’s work in the Sanctuary in heaven, and the cooperation of His people on earth, is critical to the interpretation of the books of Daniel and the Revelation. The … Continue reading The Sanctuary of the Bible

A classic work from the early Advent days. O.R.L. Crosier, who wrote this treatise on the Sanctuary truth, was a young man, who was involved in the Millerite revival and lived through the Great Disappointment of October 22, 1844. The day after, his friend, Hiram Edson, while going out into a field to pray, received … Continue reading The Sanctuary

Some of the thoughts contained in this book were presented by E. J. Waggoner at the famous 1888 General Conference sessions, and were shortly afterward incorporated into the Sabbath School Lessons for 1889-1890, and into the 1889 edition of Bible Readings for the Home. The Sabbath School Lessons met with immediate opposition from some of … Continue reading The Everlasting Covenant

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