Daniel 11:35 "And some of them
God's People
of understanding shall fall,
stumble, stagger, totter or waver,
to try them
God's People
, and to purge, and to make them white, even to the time of the end:
1798
because it is yet for a time appointed
1844
."
And to her (Bride Of Christ) was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints. (Revelation 3:4-5)
This verse may be more of what we just went over in the last couple studies in Daniel 11 on the reformation.
But this also feels like what happened with the SDA movement when Jesus did not come as they expected on October 22, 1844.
Daniel 11:35 "it is yet for a time appointed."
For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry. (Habakkuk 2:3)
Many left the movement and many others joined into different groups.
One of the movements, one of the smallest of them, discovered a new revelation.
- After 1844
- Hiram Edson - October 23, 1844 - Understanding of the Sanctuary
- Joseph Bates - 1845 - Understanding of the Sabbath
- Ellen White - December, 1844 - Visions & Call to Ministry
- Ellen White - 1858 - The book Great Controversy is born.