Test 2/3: People Flashcards
George Butler:
-President of the SDA church, opposed the RBF at the GC
William Foye:
-1st of the 2 people God tried to get to be His prophet before Ellen White (didn’t spread message because he was mixed)
William Miller:
-Deist, Founder of Millerites, believed that Jesus was coming back to cleanse the earth with fire
Joshua V Himes:
-William Millers publicist, literature, camp meetings, Millerite
Josiah Litch:
-Predicted the fall of the Ottoman empire (gave interest and assurance in prophecy) Millerite
Charles Fitch:
-Was thrown out of His church for his beliefs and told people that they should come out of the churches (Babylon) Millerite
James White:
-Lesser known, former school teacher, wrote “dumbed down” book about Ellen White’s visions, Millerite
Hazen Foss:
-2nd man God tried to get to be His prophet, refused to share vision when he was shown the opposition that he was going to encounter
Rachael Oaks:
-Seventh-day Baptist who visited Fredrick Wheeler and asked him if he was keeping ALL the commandments (sabbath)
Fredrick Wheeler:
-First sabbath keeping advent preacher (before great disappointment)
T. M. Preble:
-Discovered the sabbath truth before great disappointment, but didn’t share it until after (The Hope of Israel)
Joseph Bates:
-Retired sea captain, realizes the sabbath from Fredrick Wheeler, tells James and Ellen White eventually
George Sorrs:
-Found that we don’t have inherent immortality
Frank Belden:
-Earliest hymn writer, could convert sermons to hymns by the time the pastor was done preaching
J. N. Andrews:
-Super smart, wrote first exposition on revelation 13 and the USA, 1st missionary sent, trifling with woman’s hearts