Doctrinal Development, Authority, and Ellen White

Introduction

Chapter 1—The Matter of Authority

A. Definitions of Authority

B. Types of Authority

C. Authority Under Attack

D. The Prophet’s Attitude on Authority

E. Ellen White on Authority (The Great Controversy Introduction)

Chapter 2—Ellen White’s Role in the Church

A. Church Development and Organization

B. Last-Day Reforms

C. Personal Counsel, Correction, and Encouragement

D. Doctrinal Development

E. The Bible and the Bible Only

Chapter 3—A Final Thought on Authority

Bibliography

Chapter 2&mdash;Ellen White&rsquo;s Role in the Church

This role might be illustrated in several areas. It was not the same in all of them. Sometimes she took a leading part, while at other times she was supporting, confirming, or corrective. We will focus primarily on doctrinal development, with only a brief summary of three other major roles first.

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Chapter 2—Ellen White’s Role in the Church