Adventistische Schriften über: "The significance of the year 1892 in relation to the Loud Cry"

The year 1892 is identified as a period when heaven was watching the unfolding of a major crisis and decisive events in the government of God on earth. During this year, the United States Supreme Court declared the U.S. a "Christian nation," which served as a legal foundation for the subsequent passage of the Sunday Closing Bill for the World’s Fair. These developments were viewed as significant milestones in the closing controversy, signaling that "something great and decisive" was taking place.

Decisive Events in the Closing Controversy

»“All heaven is represented to me as watching the unfolding of events. A crisis is to be revealed in the great and prolonged controversy in the government of God on earth. Something great and decisive is to take place, and that right early.” ... Eleven days after this document was written ... an event occurred which both Protestants and Catholics refer to as decisive in this nation’s destiny. I refer to the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, that “This is a Christian nation,” rendered on the 29th of February... Truly something great and decisive in this closing controversy did take place, “and that right early.”«

1 - John Norton Loughborough, The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress (GSAM 456.3)

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