Christ in His Sanctuary

Study Questions

1. What important place did Daniel 8:14 take in the Advent faith and teaching? (87)

2. How did many of the Millerites rashly explain the disappointment? (87)

3. When the disappointed Adventists, who clung to the evidence of God's leading in their experience, could find no error in their reckoning of the prophetic periods, what did they begin to examine? (89, 90)

4. What discovery did the believers make in regard to the identity of the sanctuary? (90, 91)

5. What did they discover to be the sanctuary of the first covenant? The sanctuary of the new covenant? (90, 91)

6. What sanctuary was cleansed at the end of the 2300 days? (94)

7. What is the cleansing of the sanctuary in heaven? Why does it have to take place before the second coming of Christ? (94-100)

8. What is “remission of sins”? (95)

9. Note the parallel between the services of the Old Testament sanctuary and the sanctuary in heaven. (94-100)

10. By what means were the sins of the repentant sinner transferred to the heavenly sanctuary? (99)

11. Instead of coming to this earth on October 22, 1844, what did Jesus do? (99)

12. How is the sanctuary in heaven “freed, or cleansed, from the record of sin”? (99; see also 38, 39)