Seventh-day Adventism—The Spirit Behind the Church

Chapter 15—After the Great Disappointment in 1844, Ellen White was shown in vision that salvation had closed for the world (the “Shut Door”).

Answer:

While Ellen White believed for a time that no sinners would be converted after 1844, she was never instructed in a vision that the door of salvation was shut for the world. For a detailed analysis of the changing understanding of the expression “Shut Door,” see the references given next. SDASBC 6.2