Outline of Last-day Events: The Time of the End The time of the end extends from 1798 to the

destruction of wickedDan. 12:4-10; cf. GC 356:0-2. I. Events connected with 1798 A. Papacy wounded Feb. 20. Termination of prophecies in Dan. 7:25 & Rev. 13:3, 5; cf. GC 356.1; 439.2. B. Knowledge increased from thenceforthDan. 12:4; cf. GC 356.0. C. Daniel unsealedDan. 12:4, 9, 10, 13; Rev. 10:2; cf. GC 356.2. 1. U.S. rises to powerRev. 13:11; cf. GC 440.1-2. 2. Second Advent proclaimed thereafterDan. 7:25-27; cf. GC 356.1. II. First angels messageRev. 14:6, 7. A. Proclaimed to every mission in the world 1840-1844Rev. 14:6, 7; cf. GC 405.2; 611.1. B. Designed to separate saints from the worldGC 379.1; 405.2. III. Second angels message/midnight cry Second angels messageRev. 14:8. First proclaimed summer 1844GC 398.2; 603.2. Midnight cryMt. 25:5-7. Proclaimed summer-autumn 1844GC 398.3; 426.2. Unites (midnight cry) with & gives power to second angels messageEW 238.1-2; GC 402.1. Separates Gods people from fallen churchesEW 238.2-3; GC 402.1. Preparation for third angels message, sanctuary truthEW 260.1. A. Great Disappointment (October 22/23, 1844) prophesiedRev. 10:2, 8-10 (cf. Zech. 9:9; Mt. 21:1-9); cf. GC 403.1-405.2. B. Judgment hour arrives, designed by God to prove/test His peopleEW 246.2-3. C. Remnant church emerges; error discovered: prophesy anew, adding sanctuary truthRev. 10:11; 11:1, 2, 18, 19; cf. GC 403.1-405.2; 409.1-413.3; 423.1. IV. Third angels message/investigative judgment Third angels messageRev. 14:9-12. Begins October 22, 1844, as Jesus enters Most Holy PlaceEW 254.1. Embraces first & second angels messages8T 197.2. Separates wheat from tares; seals wheatEW 118.1. Terminates with close of probationGC 613.2. Investigative judgmentEccl. 12:14; Mt. 12:36, 37; Mal. 3:1. Cleansing of sanctuary begins October 22, 1844Dan. 7:13; cf. GC 400.0. Jesus enters Most Holy Place to commence JudgmentHeb. 8, 9; Rev. 11:1-3, 18, 19; 3:7, 8; cf. GC 424.1-3. Cleansing involves work of investigative judgmentRev. 14:6, 7; Heb. 9:23-27; cf. GC 422.0. Considers only professed people of God1 Pet. 4:17; cf. GC 480.1. Terminates with close of probationRev. 22:11; cf. GC 428.2. A. Shaking timeHeb. 12:27; cf. EW 269.1-273.0. Has already begun & continues to close of probation1T 429.1.

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Purpose to purify churchEph. 5:25-27; Mal. 3:1-3; cf. 1T 99.3. Causes: ignorance, heresies (1 Tim 4:1; cf. 5T 707.1-3); slighting of straight testimonies to Laodiceans (1T 181.1-2.) Shaken ones identifiedGC 608.2; 1T 429.1; EW 50.3; 5T 80.0-81.1. Great proportion shakenMt. 22:14; cf. 5T 136.1; 2T 445.2-446.0; GC 608.1-2. Counterfeit reformation Among false churches before loud cryIs. 2:2, 3; Mic. 4:1-5; cf. EW 261.0-1. Cause: Satan desire to hinder true revivalGC 464.1. National Sunday lawRev. 13:14-17; cf. Dan. 3. Church appeals to civil power to enactRev. 13:14-17; cf. GC 607.1. Brings national apostasy (5T 451.1), then national ruin (7BC 977.2; 2SM 373.0). This law marks union of Protestants & papists5T 712.0; GC 607.1. 1. Sign to leave large citiesMic. 4:10; cf. 5T 464.3-465.0. Every country follows U.S. with Sunday lawRev. 13:3; cf. 6T 18.2. Sign that probation soon to close5T 451.2. 2. Fall of Babylon completeRev 14:8; GC 389.2-390.0. 3. Image to beast formedRev. 13:13, 14; cf. GC 445.1-2. Final test of manActs 5:29; Rom. 6:16; cf. GC 605.2. Little time of trouble Coincides with latter rain, just prior to plaguesEW 85.3-86.0. Cause: authority of popular ministers questioned2 Tim. 3:12; cf. GC 606.2-607.1. Latter rain & loud cryHos. 6:3; Zechariah 10:1; 4:6; Acts 2:17; 3:19. Latter rain coincides with little time of troubleEW 33.2; 85.3-86.0. Latter rain swells third angels message into loud cryRev. 18:1-4; cf. EW 277.1. Loud cry lightens world, ripens harvestRev. 18:1; cf. GC 611.2; 612.2; EW 277.1. Miracles: sick healedEW 278.1; GC 612.1. Latter rain prepares saints for plagues, terminates with close of probationEW 86.0. Marvelous working of Satan Begins after Sunday law5T 451.1-2. Via spiritualism, impersonates dead perfectlyGC 552.1; 560.1. Wonders, miracles, healingsRev. 13:13, 14; 16:13, 14cf. GC 588.2-589.2. Brings war, disease, disaster, stormsRev. 16:14; cf. GC 589.1-590.0. Claims saints causing trouble violating SundayGC 590.1.;1 Ki. 18:17-18 World, headed by papacy, unites & opposes saintsRev. 13:3, 4, 8; cf. 7T 182.2. Crowning act: Satan counterfeits Christs comingMt. 24:23-27. As angel of light, claims changed Sabbath2 Cor. 11:14; cf. GC 624.2. Not permitted to counterfeit manner of comingGC 625.2-3.

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H. Mark of beast received (Rev. 13:16, 17; 14:9-11) after truth made plain to allGC 449.1; 604.3; 605.2. I. Sealing timeRev. 7:1-4; Ezek. 9:3-6. Sabbath is sealEzek. 20:20; cf. GC 640.1; 8T 117.3. Qualifications: reflect image of Jesus fully, no sinEW 71.1-2. No remembrance of sin: blotted outHeb. 10:14-17; cf. 5T 475.1-476.1; GC 485.1-2; 620.1; PP 202.1-2. Completed just before probation closesEzek. 9:1-7; cf. EW 279.2-280.1. V. Close of probationRev. 22:11; Zeph. 2:1-3; Mk. 13:33-37; cf. 2T 190.1-192.0. A. Spirit of God withdrawn; every case settledGen. 6:3; cf. GC 613.2-614.1; PP 201.2. Exact time not perceived by world, which continues form of religionGC 615.1. Jesus leaves Most Holy & lays confessed sins on SatanDan. 12:1; cf. EW 280.1-281.0. Jesus changes from priestly to kingly attire; plagues begin to fallIs. 59:17, 18; cf. EW 281.1. Day of the Lord beginsJoel 2:11; Amos 5:18, 20; Zeph. 1:14, 18; cf. GC 310.1-311.2. B. Marriage of the LambRev. 19:7-9 (Lamb = JesusJn. 1:29). Lambs wife = Holy CityRev. 21:9, 10; cf. GC 426.2-427.1. Jesus receives kingdom at close of mediationDan. 7:13, 14; cf. GC 480.0. Guests (saints) have garments inspected = investigative judgmentMt. 22:11-14; cf. GC 428.1. Wedding garment = robe of Christs righteousnessRev. 19:8; cf. GC 428.1. Wedding conducted in sanctuary = Most Holy PlaceEW 251.1; 280.1. Saints attend marriage by faithMt. 25:10; cf. GC 427.1. By faith, saints await Jesus return from wedding feastLuke 12:35-37; Mt. 26:29; cf. GC 427.1. C. Plagues begin to fall. See 3rd bullet under subhead A, aboveIs. 59:17, 18; cf. EW 281.1. VI. Great time of trouble Commences with close of probationDan 12:1; cf. GC 614.1. Whole world involved in ruin, destructionGC 614.1-2. Saints blamed for troubleGC 614.3; cf. 1 Kin. 17:1; 18:17, 18. No need to store food: God provides bread, waterIs. 33:16; cf. EW 56.2; 1T 206.1. Righteous live without IntercessorIs. 59:16; cf. GC 614.1. Terminates with 7th plague (hail), Second ComingJob 38:22, 23. VII. Seven last plaguesRev. 15; 16; Is. 28:21, 26:20, 21; 59:16-18. A. 1st: grievous sore on worshipers of beastRev. 16:2. B. 2nd: sea turns to bloodRev. 16:3. C. 3rd: all water turns to bloodRev. 16:4-7. D. 4th: scorching sunRev. 16:8, 9. E. 5th: darkness upon seat of beastRev 16:10, 11. F. 6th: Euphrates dries upRev. 16:12-16. G. 7th: hail, earthquake, fireRev. 16:17-21. Commence at close of probationGC 627.3; EW 52.1.
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Not universalGC 628.2. Most awful scourges ever known to mortalsGC 628.2-629.0. Wicked search for truth in vainAmos 8:11, 12; cf. EW 281.2. Saints suffer but dont perishPs. 121:5-7; 91:3-10; Is. 26:20; cf. GC 629.2-630.0. Shortened for elects sakeMt. 24:21, 22; cf. GC 631.0. Death decree enforced/flee to mountainsRev. 13:15; cf. Jn. 11:50; Dan. 3:5, 10, 11. Passed after close of probationGC 615.1-616.0. Plagues enrage wicked against saints, decree passedEW 36.2-37.0. Passed through worldRev. 13:3; cf. PK 512.1; EW 282.2-283.0; GC 604.2. Sign to leave cities & villages, flee to desolate place, mountainsGC 626.1. Wicked determine to strike in one night, but saints deliveredGC 635.1-636.2. No righteous die after decree9T 17.1. Angels in form of men war fight for saintsGC 631.1; EW 283.0. Decree launches time of Jacobs troubleGC 615.2-616.1; LS 117.1. Time of Jacobs troubleJer. 30:7. Commences with death decreeGC 615.2-616.1. Time of mental anguish: fear of unconfessed sinsGC 616.2; 619.1-620.1. Angels provide saints with food, waterIs. 33:16; cf. EW 282.2. Saints cry day & night for deliverance; trouble endsEW 283.2-284.0. Armageddon. Commences with 6th plague (drying up of Euphrates)Rev. 16:12-16; 19:11-19; Joel 3:2, 9-16. Earth the battlefieldRev. 16:14; cf. RH May 13, 1902, par. 13. All take sides: God & Law-abiders or Satan & apostates7BC 982.8-983.0. Evil angels & men vs. holy angels & JesusRev. 16:14, 19:11, 14, 19; cf. 7BC 982.4-6. Religious phase: good vs. evilRev. 12:17; 16:14-17; cf. 7BC 983.2; GC 582.2. Angels fight for righteousRev. 19:14; cf. GC 631.1; 6T 406.3. Sabbath the great issue in conflict7BC 983.7; 6T 352.1; GC 582.1. Military phase: nations armaments vs. Gods people7BC 967.8; GC 642.2; 6T 14.1. Gods artillery: hailstones of about 57 pounds eachRev. 16:21; Job 28.22, 23; cf. Uriah Smith, The Prophecies of Daniel and Revelation, 703.1. Terminates at Second AdventGC 641.1-642.2. Deliverance of Gods people/special resurrection Deliverance of Gods peopleMal. 3:17; Ps. 27:5. Saints cry day & night for deliveranceEW 283.1-285.0. Comes as time to carry out death decree nearsGC 635.1-2. Deliverance at midnightJob 34:20; cf. GC 636.2. Living saints number 144,000 (Rev. 7:4; cf. EW 15.0); elect soon to know who comprises (1SM 174.3).

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Sun shines at midnight; moon stands stillEW 285.1. Earthquake of 7th plague frees imprisoned saintsEW 285.1; GC 636.3-637.0. Wicked turn on one another & on unfaithful ministersJer. 23:1, 2; cf. GC 655.1-656.0. Special resurrectionDan 12:2; Rev. 1:7. Of righteous during 3rd angels message, since 1844GC 637.1. Of those who pierced JesusRev. 1:7; cf. GC 643.1-644.0. Of most violent opposers of truthGC 637.1. Tables of Law appear in sky, during 7th plague (earthquake)Rev. 11:19; 16:18; cf. GC 639.1. Gods voice announces day and hour of Christs comingJoel 2:1, 11; cf. GC 640.2. Second Coming of Christ Small black cloud appears in eastern sky (GC 640.3); open space in Orion visible (EW 41.2). Jesus appears in living cloud, a chariot of angelic compositionRev. 1:7; cf. GC 640.3-641.0.; EW 35.1; 286.2. A. First resurrectionrighteous dead Jesus voice awakens1 Thess. 4:15-17. Emerge from graves with same stature when died but without blemishes; little children placed in mother arms1 Cor. 15:51-57; cf. GC 644.2-645.1. B. Wicked slain by brightness of His coming2 Thess. 2:8; Is. 11:4; cf. GC 657.1. C. Saints taken to Heaven Resurrected & living saints meet Jesus in air1 Thess. 4:17. Cloudy chariot takes to New Jerusalem in seven daysEW 16.2; 288.0. On sea of glass, receive crowns, harpsJas. 1:12; cf. EW 288.1. Jesus opens gates of Holy City, saints enterRev. 22:14; cf. EW 288.1. Gather before great white throne & see those they won for ChristGC 647.1. Two Adams meetGC 647.2. Marriage supper: fruit-laden table many miles longEW 19.1. Millennium1,000 years A. Righteous in HeavenRev. 22:14 B. Wicked (including angels) judged1 Cor. 6:2, 3; Rev. 20:4; cf. EW 291.0. C. Earth desolateJer. 4:23-27; Rev. 20:1-3; cf. GC 657.2-660.2. D. Satan bounded, banished as scapegoatLev. 16:21; cf. GC 658.1-2. Events at the end of Millennium Jesus & redeemed return to EarthZech. 14:5; cf. GC 662.1; EW 291.1. A. Second resurrectionwicked dead. Jn. 5:28, 29; Rev. 20:5. Jesus descends upon Mount of OlivesZec. 14:4; cf. GC 662.3; EW 291.1. B. Holy City descends through Orion (EW 41.2) upon Mt. Of OlivesRev. 21:2; cf. GC 633.0; EW 291.1. Jesus, holy angels, & saints enter Holy CityRev. 22:14; cf. GC 663.0. Satan loosed; gather wicked for battleRev. 20:7-9; cf. GC 663.1-644.1.

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 Skillful agents of Satan fashion implement of warEW 293.2; GC 664.2. Gates of city closed at Jesus commandGC 664.3. Jesus finally crowned on throne above cityGC 665.1; 666.1. Books of Judgment openedRev. 20:11, 12; cf. GC 666.1-2. Panoramic scenes of great controversy appear in skyGC 666.3-668.1. Satan bows to Jesus supremacyIs. 45:23; Phil. 2:10, 11; cf. GC 670.2. Wicked turn against Satan & his agentsEzek. 28:6-8, 16-19; cf. GC 672.0. C. Hell-fire destroys wicked, including SatanPs. 11:6; Rev. 20:9, 10, 13-15; Jude 14, 15; Mal. 4:1, 3; 2 Pet. 3:7; cf. GC 672.1-673.1. Some quickly destroyed, others suffer many daysRev. 20:10; Lk. 12:47-49; cf. GC 673.1; EW 294.1. Satan suffers greater & much longer than othersRev. 20:10; cf. EW 291.0. D. Earth purified and recreated2 Pet. 3:12, 13; cf. GC 674.1; EW 295.1. XVII. Eternity Saints inherit EarthPs. 37:9-11, 29; Is. 45:18; Rev. 21:7. Conditions of New EarthRev. 21:1-7; 22:1-5; Is. 65:17-25, 35. Saints travel to other worldsEW 40.0. One reminder remains: Jesus woundsHab. 3:4; Zech. 13:6; cf. GC 674.2.

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_________________________ This presentation is a recompilation of Jerry A. Stevens recompilation and expansion of James L. Hayward, Chronology of Last Day Events, a chat with accompanying detailed explanation. All reference have been re-verified.Jerry A. Stevens, November 2001; January 2006.