After the Disappointment

Question 1

Who was Hiram Edson?

Answer 1

an important Methodist preacher

Question 2

Where did Hiram Edson live early on?

Answer 2

Port Gibson, New York

Question 3

Edson accepted Miller’s belief in the 2nd coming of Christ. How did he show this?

Answer 3

people were allowed to gather at his home on October 22, 1844; didn’t harvest his corn crop

Question 4

The Great Disappointment hurt Edson, too, but his confidence quickly returned the next morning. He went for a walk across his unharvested fields after encouraging his friends. What happened?

Answer 4

he was taken into vision and he saw the sanctuary in heaven which meant Christ had moved from the holy place to the most holy place in heaven

Question 5

After his vision, Edson encouraged his friends to do what? Did they?

Answer 5

publish their findings; yes, in the paper called the Day-Dawn

Question 6

A Seventh-day Baptist lady came up to Edson and began to talk to him about what topic?

Answer 6

the Sabbath

Question 7

In the mid 1660s, what was often kept?

Answer 7

the Sabbath

Question 8

In 1671, _____ _____ organized the first Seventh-day Baptist church in Rhode Island. It spread into the _____.

Answer 8

Steven Mumford; 1900s

Question 9

This woman moved to New Hampshire because her daughter accepted a position as school teacher. She also helped to establish a church there.

Answer 9

Rachel Oaks

Question 10

True or False: Washington, New Hampshire is considered the birthplace of the SDA church. If false explain. If true or false, what was the community like?

Answer 10

True; thriving farming community

Question 11

In 1844, this man taught the soon coming of Jesus and encouraged the keeping of all ten commandments. In his audience was Rachel Oaks who later confronted him on the fourth commandment.

Answer 11

Friedrich Weiler

Question 12

When Rachel Oaks talked to Weiler about the Sabbath, did he reject it or accept it? What title did this give him?

Answer 12

accepted it; he became the first Adventist Sabbath Keeper

Question 13

This man listened to Weiler preach and declared his intention to keep the Sabbath. He was followed by his younger brother, Silas, and other family members.

Answer 13

William Farnsworth

Question 14

Who married Rachel Oaks’ daughter?

Answer 14

Silas Farnsworth

Question 15

Thomas Prevle advocated the Sabbath in written form. Who got a hold of his tract and began to meet with Weiler and Farnsworth to study more?

Answer 15

Joseph Bates

Question 16

_____ _____ emphasized the Sabbath’s importance an how it connected to the third angel’s message. He also produced Sabbath tracts talking about its prophetic signifigance.

Answer 16

Joseph Bates

Question 17

in 1846, Joseph Bates read _____ _____ tract. He later met to discuss the sanctuary and Sabbath. The man accepted the Sabbath.

Answer 17

Hiram Edson’s

Question 18

William Foy recieved visions in the 18_____s.

Answer 18

30

Question 19

In 1842, _____ _____ had a vision in Boston at a meeting where he didn’t breathe and there were no signs of life. What did he see?

Answer 19

William Foy; beauty of heaven and how only a relationship with Christ mattered

Question 20

Did William Foy tell people about his vision? Why or Why not?

Answer 20

not at first because of his fear of the black prejedice

Question 21

What year did William Foy die?

Answer 21

1893

Question 22

Who was given visions about the advent city of God with steps leading up to it, and he didn’t share them?

Answer 22

Hazen Foss

Question 23

Who was sent in place of Hazen Foss after he refused to share his visions?

Answer 23

Ellen White