Hymnology Ellen White's Books Millerite History Old Testament Prophets Adventist Acronyms
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What is Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee?
The melody of this hymn written by Henry van Dyke comes from the tune "Ode to Joy" from Beethoven's Symphony Number 9. The hymn contains the phrase, "All Thy works with joy surround Thee,/Earth and heav'n reflect Thy rays."
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What is Steps to Christ?
This popular and widely-read book focuses on the basics of the Christian walk and knowing Jesus on a personal level. This book has been translated into more than 150 languages.
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Who is William Miller?
This Baptist preacher became convinced, through his study of prophecy, that Jesus was coming around the middle of the nineteenth century. As a result of his writings, preaching, and initiative, a movement was formed bearing his name.
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Who is Jonah?
This prophet sought to run from God's call and as a result was swallowed by a great fish who redirected him back to the destination God had given him.
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What is the North American Division
NAD
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What is It is Well With My Soul?
This hymn written by Horatio Spafford was composed after he lost his four daughters when the ship they were traveling on sank in the Atlantic. The hymn contains the phrase, "My sin not in part but the whole,/Is nailed to the cross, and I bear it no more."
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What is the Great Controversy?
Ellen White's widely read and distributed classic focuses on the history of the Christian Church, the development of the Millerite Movement, and the final events of the earth's history. This book was first published in 1888 and revised in 1911.
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What is Daniel 8:14?
This particular biblical prophetic passage became the basis of the teachings that formed the Millerite movement.
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Who is Nathan?
This prophet confronted king David after his affair with Bathsheba and subsequent conspiracy against Bathsheba's husband.
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What is the General Conference?/What is the Great Controversy?
GC (Either one of two possibilities)
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What is Amazing Grace?
This hymn was written by John Newton, a former slave trader, who upon his conversion was ordained a minister in the Church of England. The hymn contains the phrase, "The Lord has promised good to me,/His word my hope secures."
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What is the Desire of Ages?
This popular book focuses on the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. The title of the book is drawn from a prophecy in the book of Haggai anticipating the Messiah. The book was first published in 1898.
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What is 1844?
This year was the date during which the Millerite Movement particularly thought that Jesus would return. The year was later associated with a disappointment when the expectations were not fulfilled.
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Who is Abraham?
This man was the first person named in the Bible as a prophet. God gives him the title in a dream directed toward a king who had taken the prophet's wife.
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What is Washington Adventist University?
WAU
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What is the Battle Hymn of the Republic?
This hymn was written by abolitionist Julia Ward Howe to the tune of a song from the U.S. Civil War era song entitled "John Brown's Body." The hymn contains the phrase, "He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat."
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What is Christ's Object Lessons?
This book focuses specifically on the parables of Jesus. Ellen White donated the proceeds from the sale of this book for Adventist schools.
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Who is Joshua Himes?
This Millerite preacher was affiliated with the Christian Church and was based in Boston, MA. As a result of his promotional and publishing activities, the Millerite Movement gained recognition and he became known as "the Napoleon of the Press."
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Who is Miriam?
This woman, who was the sister of a great leader of Israel, was named as a prophetess. She led the people of Israel in a dancing celebration after a great victory over an opposing army.
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What is the Review and Herald?
R & H
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What is We Have This Hope?
This hymn was written by Wayne Hooper for use at the Seventh-day Adventist Church's General Conference Session in 1962. The first verse is usually sung alone, but another verse contains the phrase, "Soon the heav'ns will open wide, Christ will come to claim His bride."
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What is the Ministry of Healing?
This book focuses on health and healthful living. Published in 1905, the book highlights Jesus' healing ministry, a wholistic view of health, principles for medical professionals, and instructions for a healthy lifestyle.
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What is the sanctuary?
This particular word was first interpreted by the Millerites to refer to the earth but later was understood to refer to a place in heaven in which Jesus carried out a ministry of intercession and judgment.
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Who is Obadiah?
This prophet wrote the shortest book in the Old Testament. The content of the book focuses on the nation of Edom. The prophet's name means "servant of the Lord."
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Who is Ellen G. White?
EGW






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