The Abiding Gift of Prophecy
- Contents- Foreword
- Introduction
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Chapter 1—The Prophetic Gift Bestowed
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Chapter 2—Prophetic Terms Defined
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Chapter 3—The Gift in the Patriarchal Dispensation
- Instruction to Our First Parents
- First Manifestation of the Gift
- Abel’s Understanding
- Enoch’s Prophetic Vision
- Noah Warned of God
- Message to Abraham in a Vision
- Isaac Receives Communication
- Jacob’s Heavenly Dream
- Joseph a Spokesman for God
- End of the Patriarchal Dispensation
- The Irresistible Conclusion
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Section Two: The Mosaic Dispensation
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Chapter 4—Manifest From Egypt to Canaan
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Chapter 5—From Joshua to Samuel
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Chapter 6—During the Revolt of Israel
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Chapter 7—Prophetic Guidance to Kings
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Chapter 8—Ministry of Prophets to Israel
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Chapter 9—In the Crises Over Heathenism
- Apostasy of Ahab
- Elijah Meets the Crisis
- A Test of Gods
- Contest of Prophets on Carmel
- The God of Elijah Vindicated
- The Prophet’s Prayer Answered
- Elijah Given New Commissions
- Another Prophetic Message to Ahab
- Elijah’s Last Message to Ahab
- Inquiring of the Lord
- Micaiah Prophesies
- Voice of the Prophet Unheeded
- Elisha Succeeds Elijah
- A Great Prophet in a Great Crisis
- The Gift Needed at All Times
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Section One: The Patriarchal Age
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Section Three: The Apostolic Period
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Section Four: The Christian Era
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Chapter 17—The Witness of the Second Century
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Chapter 18—Evidences in the Third and Fourth Centuries
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Chapter 19—Separations From the Church
- Withdrawal From the Main Body
- Novatian’s Separation From Rome
- Evils That Forced Separation
- The Novatian Doctrines
- Donatists Break With Rome
- Separation Inevitable
- The Waldensian Protestants
- Early Protesters Against Rome
- Withstood Rome a Thousand Years
- Waldo—Bible Translation and Persecution
- Inquisition in Full Force
- Resist the Tyranny of Rome
- Paulicians Protest Eastern Apostasy
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Chapter 20—Light Penetrates the Darkness
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Chapter 21—Reformation and Post-Reformation
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Chapter 22—Nearing the Great Consummation
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Chapter 23—The Awakening Advent Hope
- Tidal Wave of Prophetic Study
- Albury Park Prophetic Conference
- Advent Expectancy Reaches Its Culmination
- Revival of Hope
- Review of Prophetic Waymarks
- Satan’s Attempt to Thwart Acceptance
- False Visions Bring Adverse Declarations
- Wild Move Repudiated
- Adverse Actions on “Visions”
- To Be Distinguished From Seventh-day Adventists
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Section Five: The Remnant Hour
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Chapter 24—Gift Renewed in the Remnant Church
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Chapter 25—A Sound Basis for Confidence
- Evidence for Evaluating Claims
- Ellen Harmon-White’s Christian Experience
- Distressed Over Problems and Duties
- Her First Public Prayer
- Begins Public Labors for Christ
- Reluctance to Relate the Vision
- Phenomena in Vision Scriptural
- These Phenomena Not Conclusive
- Steadying Influence Amid Confusion
- Not a Substitute for Bible Study
- Light Revealed Little by Little
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Chapter 26—Claims Tested by the Word
- Predictions Fulfilled and Fulfilling
- Harmony With the Word Imperative
- Sovereign Facts of the Gospel
- Teachings Tested by Ten Principles
- 1. Exalts the Word of God
- 2. Affirms Creation, Denies Evolution
- 3. Satanic Origin of Sin and Death
- 4. The Divine Plan of Redemption
- 5. Redemption Solely Through Christ
- 6. The Holy Spirit Makes Salvation Effectual
- 7. Law of God Ever Exalted
- 8. Abounding Grace the Basis of Salvation
- 9. Gift of Righteousness in Christ
- 10. The Glorious Consummation Depicted
- Fullest Accord With Basic Truths
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Chapter 27—Claims Tested by Their Fruits
- Summoned to Universal Action
- Relationship to the Church
- Emphasis Upon Gospel Evangelism
- World-Wide Missionary Program
- Church Order
- Remarkable Organization
- Fosters Christian Education
- Supporter of Publishing Work
- Circulation of Literature
- Publishing Directed of God
- Advocates Health and Temperance Education
- Principles of Right Living
- Health Institutions and Health Education
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Chapter 28—Establishing the Australasian Missionary College
- Sweeping Missionary Projects Outlined
- Permanent School Plant Called For
- Guided in the Purchase of Cooranbong
- Remarkable Case of Healing
- Misgivings Confirmed by Expert’s Report
- Firm Counsel in the Crisis Hour
- Finished by Faith Under Difficulty
- Financial Difficulties Solved
- Time Vindicates the Counsel of the Gift
- Marvelous Results Follow
- Trades Provide Employment
- Following Counsel Brings Prosperity
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Chapter 29—Meeting a Publishing Work Crisis
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Chapter 30—Denomination Saved From Pantheistic Teaching
- A New Philosophy
- Health Book for Raising Funds Proposed
- Honeycombed With Pantheistic Teachings
- Confused Nature With God
- A Divine Interposition
- Crisis Comes in 1903
- Timely Messages From the Spirit of Prophecy
- Light Comes at the Parting of the Ways
- These Messages a Great Blessing
- Effective Work of the Gift
- Warnings Against a Proposed College
- Blessings of the Gift
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Chapter 31—The Providential Move to Washington, D. C.
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Chapter 32—Our Medical School at Loma Linda
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Chapter 33—Confidence Confirmed by Personal Experiences
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Chapter 34—Believe in the Prophetic Gift
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