Review for:
Our Forty Year Wilderness Wanderings
Answer Sheet Study #13
  1. What has delayed the entrance of Modern Israel into the Heavenly Canaan? Evangelism pg. 696. -- Unbelief, murmuring and rebellion.
  2. What was the origin of the Great Apostasy? GC:384-85 -- Conforming to the practices of paganism, to facilitate the acceptance of Christianity by the heathen.
  3. Who did the Lord raise up to be "the man for his time", for the purpose of beginning the work of reformation? GC:142. -- Martin Luther--
  4. Where do we find the Bible Prophecy of the Protestant Reformation? Ezekiel 4
  5. In Ezekiel 4:13 we are given a key to understanding this prophecy. What is this key? -- This prophecy takes place while Israel is scattered among the nations.
  6. Is the Jerusalem spoken of in Ezekiel chapter 4, a symbol, or the actual city in Palestine? ___A Symbol____How do we know this? (remember GC:598-99) Answer will vary_______
  7. Ezekiel 4:3 speaks of an "iron pan", what is this a symbol of? --Separation between the reform movement and the Mother Church.
  8. Is there a present truth for the church today? GC:143. -- Yes, there is a present truth for each generation.
  9. What was the purpose of Israel's 390 years of Grace? Ezek. 4:4-5. -- They were not held responsible for truth that had not yet been revealed by the reformers.
  10. What was the significance of Ezekiel's diet during the 390 days he was lying on his side? Ezek. 4:9-11. -- It was to show that the spiritual diet he was to feed on was desecrated with error during the reformation. All the truth was mixed with error.
     
  11. Each Reformer brought out a specific truth that had been buried under the traditions of the Catholic church. Below is a list of the reformers, beside their names write in the grain that symbolized their truth and the doctrine each is credited with reviving.
    Reformer Grain Truth
    1. Luther Wheat righteousness by faith
    2. Knox Barley Truth Of Holy Spirit
    3. Wesley Beans Saved by Grace
    4. Campbell Lentils Baptism by Immersion
    5. Miller Millet 2300 days, (years) Prophecy
    6. White Fitches-(Spelt) Sabbath Truth
  12. What is the Biblical number for completeness? __ 7 (seven)_____
  13. Should we not then be expecting another message of truth?_Yes__
  14. In Ezek. 4:12-15, we read about the "defiled bread" he was commanded to eat. What was this to symbolize? -- The Doctrine is mixed with error.
  15. What does the Spirit of Prophecy say about truth mixed with error during the protestant reformation? GC:351-52; SR:353, 335. __answer will vary___
  16. When did the 390 year period begin? -- 1500 AD--
  17. When does it end?_1890__ What is the significance of that date? Church rejected message brought by Elders Jones & Waggoner.
  18. What were the consequences to the church for rejecting the message brought by Elders Jones and Waggoner? 5T:666 -- We entered out 40 years wilderness wanderings in which we received no new light.
  19. Where did the 40 year fast symbolized in Ezekiel 4 end? __1930__
  20. Should we be expecting a return of the truths rejected in 1888-1890? Yes, They should have returned in 1928-1930, 40 years from the time they were rejected.
  21. What channels should we expect the Lord to use when he brings the message of "Righteousness by Faith" the second time? R&H Dec. 24, 1889; TM:105-106. -- Channels of His own Choosing--
  22. How should we expect the Majority to react to this message? COR:51; DA:587; GC:608. -- They will reject it or resist it.
  23. In Ezekiel 4:9 he was commanded by the Lord to put all the grains into one vessel. What is the meaning of this symbolization? -- There is one church holding all the truth.
"In EVERY AGE there is a NEW development of TRUTH, a message of God to the people of that generation. The old truths are all essential; new truth is not independent of the old, but an unfolding of it. IT IS ONLY AS THE OLD TRUTHS ARE UNDERSTOOD THAT WE CAN COMPREHEND THE NEW." COL:127.

God bless you as you continue to search for His truth for us today.


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