The “Shut Door” Documents
The “Shut Door” Documents
Statements Relating to the “Shut Door,” the Door of Mercy, and the Salvation of Souls by
Ellen G. White and Other Early Adventists
Arranged in a Chronological Setting from 1844 to 1851
Compiled, with Occasional Commentary, by
Robert W. Olson
Ellen G. White Estate
Washington D. C.
April 11, 1982
1. Chapter 1—October 22, 1844 | 4 |
2. Chapter 2—November 18, 1844 | 4 |
3. Chapter 3—October 22-November, 1844 | 4 |
4. Chapter 4—November-December, 1844 | 4 |
5. Chapter 5—December, 1844 | 5 |
6. Chapter 6—December, 1844 | 5 |
7. Chapter 7—December, 1844 | 6 |
8. Chapter 8—December 1844, Vision | 10 |
9. Chapter 9—December, 1844, Vision | 10 |
10. Chapter10. January 8, 1845 | 10 |
11. Chapter 11—January 24, 1845 | 10 |
12. Chapter 12—January, 1845 | 10 |
Our Position | 10 |
13. Chapter 13—February, 1845 | 10 |
14. Chapter 14—February, 1845 | 10 |
15. Chapter 15—February, 1845 Vision | 10 |
16. Chapter 16—February, 1845 | 14 |
17. Chapter 17—February, 1845 | 14 |
18. Chapter 18—April 29-May 1, 1845 | 14 |
19. Chapter 19—August, 1845 | 14 |
20. Chapter 20—Summer, 1845 | 14 |
21. Chapter 21—September 27, 1845 | 16 |
22. Chapter 22—October, 1845 | 16 |
23. Chapter 23—December 6, 1845 | 16 |
24. Chapter 24—April 20, 1846 | 16 |
25. Chapter 25—1846 | 17 |
26. Chapter 26—April 7, 1847 | 18 |
27. Chapter 27—April 21, 1847 | 18 |
28. Chapter 28—May 30, 1847 | 21 |
29. Chapter 29—May 30, 1847 | 21 |
30. Chapter 30—1847 | 21 |
31. Chapter 31—May 29, 1848 | 21 |
32. Chapter 32—August 26, 1848 | 21 |
33. Chapter 33—October 2, 1848 | 23 |
34. Chapter 34—November 17-18, 1848 | 23 |
35. Chapter 35—November 17-18, 1848 | 23 |
36. Chapter 36—January 5, 1849 | 26 |
37. Chapter 37—March 23, 1849 | 26 |
38. Chapter 38—March 24, 1849 | 26 |
39. Chapter 39—March 24, 1849, Vision | 26 |
40. Chapter 40—March 30, 1849 | 26 |
41. Chapter 41—September, 1849 | 28 |
42. Chapter 42—November 17-18, 1849 | 28 |
43. Chapter 43—December 16, 1849 | 28 |
The Shut Door Explained | 30 |
44. Chapter 44—December, 1849 | 36 |
Who Has Left The Sure Word? | 36 |
45. Chapter 45—January 9, 1850 | 36 |
46. Chapter 46—January, 1850 | 36 |
47. Chapter 47—January 11, 1850 | 36 |
48. Chapter 48—January 26, 1850 | 36 |
49. Chapter 49—February 10, 1850 | 36 |
50. Chapter 50—March 18, 1850 | 37 |
51. Chapter 51—March, 1850 | 37 |
52. Chapter 52—April, 1850 | 40 |
53. Chapter 53—May, 1850 | 40 |
54. Chapter 54—May, 1850 | 40 |
55. Chapter 55—May 15-July 20, 1850 | 40 |
Our Tour East | 40 |
56. Chapter 56—July 6-7, 1850 | 42 |
57. Chapter 57—May 15-July 20, 1850 | 42 |
58. Chapter 58—July 21, 1850 | 45 |
59. Chapter 59—July 29, 1850 | 45 |
60. Chapter 60—July 29, 1850 | 45 |
61. Chapter 61—August 24, 1850 | 45 |
62. Chapter 62—September 1, 1850 | 45 |
63. Chapter 63—September 23, 1850 | 45 |
64. Chapter 64—November 1, 1850 | 45 |
65. Chapter 65—November 7, 1850 | 45 |
66. Chapter 66—December 12, 1850 | 46 |
67. Chapter 67—December 13, 1850 | 46 |
68. Chapter 68—December 25, 1850 | 46 |
69. Chapter 69—1846-1850 | 49 |
70. Chapter 70—1850 | 49 |
71. Chapter 71—January, 1851 | 49 |
72. Chapter 72—February, 1851 | 49 |
73. Chapter 73—April 7, 1851 | 50 |
74. Chapter 74—May 18, 1851 | 51 |
75. Chapter 75—June 9, 1851 | 51 |
76. Chapter 76—June 21, 1851 | 52 |
77. Chapter 77—June 23, 1851 | 52 |
78. Chapter 78—1851 | 54 |
79. Chapter 79—July 21, 1851 | 54 |
80. Chapter 80—August, 1851 | 54 |
1847 Publication | 54 |
1851 Publication | 54 |
81. Chapter 81—August 19, 1851 | 56 |
82. Chapter 82—September 2, 1851 | 56 |
83. Chapter 83—Late 1851 | 56 |
84. Chapter 84—August 24, 1874 | 56 |
85. Summary and Conclusions | 57 |