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6021 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 33.1 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… the church, “the people of God in all the World, and among all nations.” Daniel 8:13 he interpreted in the context of the two abominations, remarking that the “daily …

6022 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 48.1 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… Protestant churches with Babylon was not a new concept developed by some Millerites but had already been expounded by individuals in England and America …

6023 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 61.2 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… Episcopalian Church. For several years he did research in the major libraries of Europe for his major work, A Complete History of the Christian Church. He …

6024 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 78.1 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… the churches and the creation of a new religious body. Further study will also be given to developments in their understanding of time calculations, partly …

6025 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 83.1 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… the Church of God, a loving, united, brotherly body, delighting to meet each other, you now have Baptists, Methodists, Presbyterians, etc., etc., down to the end of …

6026 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 109.1 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… the churches from the Second Advent doctrine in the autumn of 1844, while the door of Mt. 25:10 would shut out the foolish virgins at the Second Advent. One correspondent …

6027 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 114.1 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… the Church of God (Adventist). As a result of a 1933 schism, there are presently two bodies: The Church of God (Seventh Day), Denver, Colo., and the Church of God (Seventh …

6028 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 179.1 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… of church unity, and the question of a possible cooperation with other Christians. It also contributed significantly to the understanding of the raison …

6029 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 180.1 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… professed church united with the kingdoms of the world. In other words, ‘Babylon is the apostate churches.’” Nichols designated Babylon, the great city, as a symbol …

6030 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 182.2 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… , the churches were left as were the Jews; and they have been filling up with every unclean and hateful bird” (ibid, p. 190. 190). For the decline of the churches, see …

6031 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 182.3 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… Jewish church when they rejected Jesus Christ. Then their house was left unto them desolate [ Mt. 23:38 ]. So the professed Christian church of the last days, will …

6032 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 183.1 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… the churches and religious bodies of the land to a very great extent.” Later, Cottrell described as evidence of the moral fall “the advent of what is called spirit …

6033 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 186.2 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… the church covenant when practicable, and live consistent Christian lives, are the proper ones to partake of the emblems of Christ’s broken body” ( ibid .). Cottrell …

6034 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 188.2 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… other church organizations. In 1869 they were compared with the 7,000 who had not bowed their knee before Baal in the days of Elijah ( 1 Kings 19:18 ). At the 1869 …

6035 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 189.1 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… several churches,” and felt that “those who rejoice that they are Adventists, should prize highly the means that separated them from the churches, and made …

6036 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 190.1 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… missionary church. Any organization required legal incorporation as a religious body under the laws of the State which necessarily would involve the …

6037 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 190.3 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… any church except that of the Sabbatarian Adventists. Cottrell stated that “the object of this message is to cut every honest soul loose from their allegiance …

6038 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 190.4 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… Catholic Church above those of the third angel’s message, Cottrell concluded that “it is easy to see how the second announcement of the fall of Babylon will …

6039 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 191.1 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… great body of Christ’s true followers” were still outside of SDA ( ibid., p. 390). The majority of these people were in the Protestant churches ( ibid., p. 383).

6040 Foundations of the Seventh-day Adventist Message and Mission, p. 191.2 (Pieter Gerard Damsteegt)

… ‘nominal churches,’ 1.e., those in name merely. But where have we shown the genuine spirit of Christian sacrifice, such as the Judsons, the Boardmans, and hundreds …