Selected Messages, Book 3 -- Study Guide

Lesson 6, Pages 156-204

Chapter 21 - Ellen G. White Reports on the Minneapolis Conference

1. In the ministerial institute before the 1888 General Conference, two subjects were especially controversial. What were they?
A. (3SM 157.1)
B. (3SM 158.1) 3SM-SG 35.1

2. There was a growing resistance and non-acceptance of __________. (3SM 158.1) 3SM-SG 35.2

3. Why did some resist the presentations on righteousness by faith? (3SM 159.1) 3SM-SG 35.3

4. After the 1888 General Conference, how was righteousness by faith accepted among church members? (3SM 160.1, 161) What happened at the heart of the work? (3SM 161.1)
  3SM-SG 35.4

5. Was there ever an official rejection by church leaders? (3SM 162.1)
  3SM-SG 35.5

6. What symbol does Ellen White give for the Bible? (3SM 163.1)
  3SM-SG 35.6

7. The flowers in the garden represent ________. (3SM 163.1) 3SM-SG 36.1

8. What did Ellen White see as Satan’s strategy at this time? (3SM 167.1)
  3SM-SG 36.2

9. At the 1888 meeting, the presentations connected the righteousness of Christ with the ________. (3SM 168.1) 3SM-SG 36.3

10. What happens when the righteousness of Christ is placed in the law? (3SM 170.1, 171.1)
  3SM-SG 36.4

11. To what did Ellen White attribute spiritless discourses or sermons? (3SM 171.1)
  3SM-SG 36.5

12. What is the third angel’s message? (3SM 172.1) 3SM-SG 36.6

13. What is the faith of Jesus? (3SM 172.1)
  3SM-SG 37.1

14. What subject did Ellen White say had been exaggerated in importance at the 1888 meeting? (3SM 174.1, 175.1)
  3SM-SG 37.2

15. How does “holding up Christ” relate to the law? (3SM 176.1)
  3SM-SG 37.3

16. What is Ellen White’s answer to the excuse: “I cannot live up to this or that”? (3SM 179.1, 180.1)
  3SM-SG 37.4

17. What happens when we do our best? (3SM 180.1)
  3SM-SG 37.5

18. What is Ellen White’s answer to those who feel they have a great work to do before they can come to Christ? (3SM 181.1)
  3SM-SG 37.6

19. What are the two parts of the third angel’s message to be given to the world? (3SM 184.1)
A.
B. 3SM-SG 38.1

20. What are the “inspiring themes of the gospel”? (3SM 186.1)
  3SM-SG 38.2

21. What should ministers study to avoid apostasies? (3SM 187.1)
  3SM-SG 38.3

22. How is Christ’s preaching described? (3SM 188.1)
  3SM-SG 38.4

23. What is the effect of a legal religion on the ministry? (3SM 189.1)
  3SM-SG 38.5