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Views of the prophecies and prophetic chronology, selected from manuscripts of William Miller;
with a
memoir of his life. edited by
JOSHUA V. HIMES.
VOLUME I.
JOSHUA V. HIMES
1842
TO ALL THEM
WHO ARE LOOKING FOR THE BLESSED HOPE
AND GLORIOUS APPEARING OF THE
GREAT GOD, AND OUR SAVIOR
JESUS CHRIST AT HAND,
THESE WORKS
ARE RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED
BY THE EDITOR.
| PART FIRST | 7 |
| MEMOIR OF WILLIAM MILLER | 7 |
| MR. MILLER’S INFLUENCE UPON THE PEOPLE | 15 |
| RULES OF INTERPRETATION | 20 |
| EXPLANATION OF PROPHETIC FIGURES | 25 |
| SYNOPSIS OF MR. MILLER’S VIEWS | 32 |
| A BIBLE CHRONOLOGY FROM ADAM TO CHRIST | 36 |
| A DISSERTATION ON PROPHETIC CHRONOLOGY | 40 |
| PART SECOND. ADDRESS AND LECTURES | 54 |
| AN ADDRESS TO THE BELIEVERS IN THE SECOND ADVENT NEAR, SCATTERED ABROAD | 54 |
| LECTURE ON THE BATTLE OF GOG | 67 |
| LECTURE ON THE TWO STICKS | 85 |
| LECTURE ON THE TIMES AND ITS DUTIES | 101 |
| LECTURE ON TRUTH | 111 |
| LECTURE ON THE VISIONS OF EZEKIEL | 118 |
| LECTURE ON THE HARVEST OF THE WORLD | 132 |
| LECTURE ON THE FINAL JUDGMENT | 145 |
| LECTURE ON THE GREAT SABBATH. Ezekiel 20:12 | 157 |
| PART THIRD. REVIEWS AND LETTERS | 172 |
| A REVIEW OF ETHAN SMITH’S AND DAVID CAMBELL’S EXPOSITION OF THE “LITTLE HORN,” AND RETURN OF THE JEWS | 172 |
| BRIEF REVIEW OF DOWLING’S REPLY TO MILLER. No.I | 182 |
| REVIEW OF DOWLING. No. II | 187 |
| BRIEF REVIEW OF S. COBB’S LECTURES ON THE “MILLER MANIA.” | 192 |
| REVIEW OF “A BIBLE READER” ON THE TWO WITNESSES, Revelation 11:8 | 198 |
| REMARKABLE FULFILMENT OF PROPHECY, RELATING TO FRANCE AND THE “TWO WITNESSES.” | 203 |
| LETTER I. ON THE SECOND ADVENT | 212 |
| LETTER II. ON THE RETURN OF THE JEWS | 225 |
| LETTER III. TO MR. CAMBELL, ON THE LITTLE HORN, THE EVENING AND MORNING VISION, JEWS’ RETURN, AND MILLENNIUM BEFORE THE RESURRECTION | 232 |
| LETTER IV. PREFATORY REMARKS-CLOSING UP OF THE DOOR OF MERCY-MILLENNIUM-THE CHRONOLOGY | 236 |
| LETTER V. MR. MILLER RECOVERING-DISAPPOINTMENT IN BEING DEPRIVED OF MEETING THE CONFERENCE-HIS RESIGNATION-HIS FRIENDS | 241 |
| APPENDIX | 244 |
| No. I. EXTRACT FROM FERGUSON’S ASTRONOMY | 244 |
| No. II. EXTRACT FROM THE “PRESENT CRISIS” | 249 |
| No. III. VIEWS OF THE CLOSING OF THE DOOR OF MERCY | 251 |