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1. In which country did David Livingstone serve?

- Africa
2. What does Revelation 14:7 say?
-"Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the
hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and
earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters."
3. Who nailed 95 theses to which door & in what year?
- Martin Luther, Wittenberg Castle Church, October 31, 1517
4. Who was burnt at the stake?
- John Huss & Jerome
5. What was the name of the colony where the first settlement that had full
religious freedom was founded?
.Rhode Island
6. What did the preaching of John Knox do in Scotland?
- Shake the foundation of apostasy
7. What did William Tyndale give to the common people of England?
- The Bible in their own language
8. Who first preached the first angel's message in Sweden?
The Petri Brother
9. What did the Waldenses keep burning in the Dark Ages?
- The light of truth
10. Where did John G. Paton serve?
- The South Pacific
11. Where did William Carey serve?
- India
12. Who is known as the herald of reform?
- John Wycliffe
13. Into what language did Adoniram Judson translate the Bible?
- Burmese
14Which friend of Martin Luther help to draft the Augsburg Confession?
- Philip Melanchthon
15. What did the second angels' message announce?
- That Spiritual Babylon is fallen
16. What did the first angels' message warn about?
- The judgement hour has come
17. What periodical on the second coming did Himes produce?
- Signs of the Times
18. What happened on November 13th, 1833?
- The falling of the stars
19. In which country did Johann A. Bengel serve?
- Germany
20. In which country did Joseph Wolff serve?
- Asia
21. What was the real name of Juan Ben-Ezra?
Manuel De Lacunza
22. Where did Francis Louis Gaussen serve?
- Switzerland

23. Where did H. Heintzpeter serve?


- Holland
24. Who wrote the book The coming of the Messiah in Glory and Majesty?
- Manuel De Lacunza/Juan Ben-Ezra
25. What was Joseph Wolff known as?
- Missionary of the world
26. What is the "Midnight Cry" referring to?
.- Calling attention to the believed second coming of Christ in 1844
27. How did Ellen Harmon feel about becoming a prophet?
- She did not want the gift at first and prayed that God would remove it
28. What did William Miller believe the cleansing of the sanctuary referred to?
- Cleansing of the Earth by fire and the second coming of Christ
29. Where in the Bible can you read about the second angels' message?
- Revelation 14:8
39. What was the reason for the great disappointment?
- The misunderstanding or misinterpretation of the Scriptures and signs
40. In vision Ellen Harmon had the fourth commandment pointed out to her by
- A halo of light
41. Where was the first Seventh-day Adventist Church?
. Washington, New Hampshire
42. What was the name of the book J. N. Andrews wrote about the Sabbath?
- History of the Sabbath
43. What does the third angels' message tell us about?
- Warn men and women against receiving the mark of the beast
44. How old was Ellen Harmon when she became God's messenger?
- 17
45. Who was the first Seventh-day Adventist author to print a tract on the
Sabbath?
- Joseph Bates
46. What was the name of the book on the prophecies of Daniel and
Revelation that Uriah Smith write?
- Thoughts on Daniel and the Revelation
47. What vision did William Foy refuse to relate?
- The ultimate victory of the saints
48. In what year did Ellen White die?
-1915
49. In what year was the Great Disappointment?
-1844
50. What vision did Hiram Edson receive?
- Jesus moving from the Holy Place to The Most Holy Place in the
Heavenly Sanctuary
51. Who wrote the book The Great Controversy?
- Ellen G. White
52. On what subject did Rachel Preston distribute tracts?
- The Bible Sabbath
53. What happened in 1844?
- The Advent believers waited on the second coming of Christ only to
be disappointed. This is known today as the Great Disappointment
54. Where did the Seventh-day Adventist Church begin?
- New Hampshire
55 What did early Adventist think about church organization?
- Strong feelings and vocal negative opinions
56. What is the correct way to write the name of our church?
- Seventh-day Adventist
57. How was the gospel ministry to be supported?
- Systematic benevolence
58. What was the first step towards church organization in 1853?
- Identity cards issued to ministers
59. Where was our first General conference session held?
- Michigan
60. Who was the first General Conference President?
- John Byington
61. In what year was the first General Conference session held?
- 1863
62. In what year was the General Conference moved to Washington D. C.?
- 1903
63. In what year was the paper Present Truth first published?
- 1849
64. In what year was the Youth's Instructor first published?
-1852
65. In what year was the first tent meeting held?
- 1854
66. In what year was the name "Seventh-day Adventist" adopted by our
church?
- 1860
67. Who pioneered the first church school?
- Goodloe H. Bell
68. What happened in Michigan in 1868?
- First camp meeting
69. The first mission ship to the Pitcairn came as a result of offerings from
which department?
- Sabbath School
70. In what year was the first Camp Meeting?
- 1868
71- In which country did Philipp Reiswig serve?
- Russia
72. J. N. Andrews was the first official what? And in what year?
- Overseas missionary; 1874
73. Where did J. G. Matteson serve?
- Scandinavia
74. Where did D. T. Bourdeau serve?
-France
75. How did the payment of tithe affect our church?
- Strenghten all phases of the ministry
76. Where did our first Seventh-day Adventist missionary go?
- India
77. In which country did J.E. Fulton serve?
- Fiji Inslands
78. Who opened the permanent work in New Zealand?
- Elder Haskell
79. What did Abram La rue do in Hong Kong & China?
- prepared the way for missionaries Edwin H. Wilbur and J. N.
Anderson to enter China fourteen years later.
80. Who was M. E. Kern?
- First Youth Director of the General Conference
81. Who founded Avondale College?
Ellen G. White
82. What society did Luther Warren help to organize?
- Young People's Society
83. Who originated the plan for Ingathering?
- Jasper Wayne
84. Who are trained at Loma Linda University?
- Physicians
85. What church paper was first used when Ingathering?
- Signs of the Times
86. In which country did F.A. Stahl serve?
- South America
87. When did Ingathering begin?
- 1903
88. Who died in 1915?
-Ellen G. White
89. What did H.M. S. Richards pioneer in 1926?
- Religious radio broadcasting
90. In what year did was the Adventist Theological Seminary established in
Washington, DC
- 1936
91. In what year was the Adventist Theological Seminary moved to Berrien
Springs?
- 1960
92. Where did Leo B. Halliwell serve?
- Brazil
93. In what year was the Pathfinder Club officially accepted by the Seventh-
day Adventist Church?
- 1946
94. What is the role of the Communications Department?
- The mission statement of the Communication Department is "building
bridges of hope." This is being accomplished by reaching the diverse
church audiences, both within and externally, with an open, responsible
and hope-filled communication program, and through the effective use
of contemporary technologies and methods of communication.

95. What is the role of the Ministerial Association?


- The Ministerial Association serves pastors, pastoral spouses and
families, evangelists, Bible instructors and local church elders with
encouraging spiritual nurture, professional development, practical
resources and continuing education
96. What is the aim of every department of the church?
- Win souls for Christ
97. What is the role of the Sabbath School Department?
- It has four purposes:
1. Study of the Word, enabling members to study the Word of God
systematically.
2. Fellowship, providing opportunity for social interaction.
3. Community outreach, teaching the gospel to those who do not know
it.
4. World mission emphasis, making funds available for the worldwide
expansion of the church.
98. What is the role of the Education Department?
- The Education Department provides coordination and supervision to
the worldwide Seventh-day
Adventist educational system, from the elementary school to the
university level
99. The Accent magazine is published by the General Conference for which
department?
- Youth Ministries
100. The Liberty magazine is for which two departments?
-Public Affairs and Religious Liberty
101. Who is Gerry Blanchard
- Past Youth Director of the General Conference
102. Who was the first General Conference Youth Director?
- M.E. Kern
103. In what year was the first Seventh-day Adventist college opened?
- 1874
104. Which department fosters religious radio and television programmes?
- Communication
105. Which department publishes Ministry magazine?
- Ministerial
106. Which department publishes Listen magazine?
- Health and Temperance
107. Which department funds overseas missions?
- Sabbath School
108. Which department prepares resources for the Christian Home and
marriage?
- Family Life
109. Which department fosters the development of churches and institutions?
- Global Mission
110. Which department promotes the colporteur work?
- Publishing
111. In which country did J. N. Andrews serve?
- Switzerland
112. In which country did William Carey serve?
- India
113. In which country did Adoniram Judson serve?
- Burma
114. In what year was the five-day Plan introduced?
- 1962
115. In what year did the name Adventist Youth replace Missionary
Volunteers?
- 1978
116. In what year was the Lisbon Earthquake
- 1755
117. In what year was the Dark Day?
- 1780
118. In 1961 what happened to the College of Medical Evangelists?
- Renamed as Loma Linda University
119. Where did A. G. Daniells serve?
New Zealand
120. Where is the Southern Africa Indian Ocean Division headquarters?
- Pretoria South Africa
121. Where is the Inter-American Division headquarters?
- Miami, Florida
122. Which department promotes tithes?
- Stewardship
123. Which department is responsible for promoting the Pathfinder club?
- Youth Ministries
124. What are the objects of the Health Department?
- To promote health and well-being of all members of the church and
community.
To establish caring units such as hospitals, clinics, smoking-cessation
support groups or even
AIDS support groups in churches, schools or other Adventist and non-
Adventist institutions.
To promote abstinence from harmful substances. Health Ministries
seeks to establish, above all, relationships with people regardless of
race, gender, age or circumstances through which the healing power of
God's grace can be disseminated. Which department wins good will to
the church?
125. Which department is responsible for operating the Seventh-day Adventist
school system?
- Education
126. Which department was organized to train young people for Christian
service?
- Youth Ministries
127. What department preserves the right of every person to worship?
- Public Affairs and Religious Liberty
128. What department makes up 70% of our church?
- Women Ministries
129. True or False: The General Conference Session in 1901 became known
as the "turning point toward unity, reform, solvency and ardent evangelism"
- True
130. True or False: James White died in 1874
- False, 1881
131. True or False: Dr. J. Kellogg mixed pagan beliefs with the Bible
- True
132. John Byington was the second president of the General Conference.
- False, First
133. True or False: J. N. Andrews was the first official overseas missionary
-True
134. True or False: God warned the members living in Battle Creek to "spread
out and take the good news"
- True
135. True or False: The SDA headquarters were burned by fire so they moved
near Washington, DC in 1903
- True
136. Avondale College in Australia was founded by Ellen White in what year
- 1897
137. The tithing system replaced the systematic benevolence plan in what
year
- 1878
138. Today thousands make their living through this ministry or earn school
scholarships through this ministry during the summer months.
- Colporteur
139. The first book that was colporteured was Thoughts on Daniel and the
Revelation by Uriah Smith Colporteur ministry was introduced to the church
by whom, in what year?
- George King, 1881
140. In the year was the General Conference Youth Department was formally
organized.
- 1907
141. The first young people's society was organized in where and what year?
- Hazelton Township, Michigan | 1879
142. Who started the young people's society
- Harry Fenner, 17 & Luther Warren 14
143. When and where was the Missionary Society was formed, that became
the Lay Activities Department and now the Personal Ministries Department.
- 1873
144. The ship that was sent to the Pitcairn Islands was called the "
- Pitcairn
145. The first Sabbath School lessons were published by which magazine?
When? By Whom?
- Youth Instructor, 1852, James White
146. The first OFFICIAL camp meeting was held on a farm in this state,
when?
- Michigan, 1868
147. When was the first OFFICIAL Seventh-day Adventist school started ? By
Whom?
- 1872, Goodloe H. Bell
148. In 1866 the health institution was opened called what? What is it now
called?
- The Health Reform Institute, The Battle Creek Sanitarium
149. Who is the current world Pathfinder Director?
- Jonathan Tejel
150. When was the first OFFICIAL "Signs of the Times" published?
- 1874
151. The United States government granted NONCOMBATANT status to
Seventh-day Adventists in
- 1864
152. What is the name of our denominational church paper
- Review and Herald
153. The name "Seventh-day Adventist" was selected to represent the
movement in the year
- 1860
155. Where did Phillip Reiswig serve?
- Russia
156. Where did Ferdinand A. Stahl serve?
- South America
157. The "Present Truth" was published in what year?
- 1849
158. The "YOUTH INSTRUCTOR" began in what year and who wrote it?
- 1852, James White
159. List the four tests of a prophet along with their scriptural references.
- To the law and to the testimony, if they speak not according to this
word, it is because there is no light in them. Isaiah 8:20
- By their fruits ye shall know them. Matthew 7:20
- When the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the
prophet be know. Jeremiah 28:9
- Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of
God. 1 John 4:2

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