CHURCH OF GOD TIMELINES - Origin of Nations
CHURCH OF GOD TIMELINES - Origin of Nations
CHURCH OF GOD TIMELINES - Origin of Nations
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Church <strong>of</strong> God Timelines<br />
Date Event Source<br />
52. 1918 Christian Israelite Church in UK with 7 congregations observing Sabbath and Holy<br />
Days<br />
Article “Deaconness baptised in 1918, evicted by Sunday<br />
worshipers”, 4 March WN 1985<br />
The House <strong>of</strong> God was established April 4, 1918 in Washington, DC, by Bishop R.<br />
A. R. Johnson. This group observes the sabbath and holy days.<br />
Beverly Lucile Armstrong born (9 May).<br />
53. 1919 Rupert holds a conference <strong>of</strong> Church <strong>of</strong> God sabbatarians from all over the USA.<br />
Proclaims that the Work will shortly be proclaimed throughout the world. 7 years<br />
later God raised up HWA:<br />
"the day is not far distant when the work will go in power to every child <strong>of</strong> God in<br />
the world and call the honest to the truth for this time … God has been performing<br />
a great work. It now at last looks like the time is now here for the execution <strong>of</strong><br />
the work … So now is the time to teach a whole truth to the Remnant." HWA is<br />
called into the Truth 7 years later.<br />
54. 1920 Andrew N. Dugger, publishes the famous The Bible Home Instructor.<br />
Dorothy Jane Armstrong born (7 July).<br />
55. 1921 The Church <strong>of</strong> the Little Children <strong>of</strong> Jesus Christ founded by Quincy Adams.<br />
Taught the Sabbath and Holy Days.<br />
The Harvest Field Messenger magazine launched by the Church <strong>of</strong> God<br />
(February)<br />
56. 1922 GG Rupert dies.<br />
“Prince <strong>of</strong> Ethiopia Visits. The Prince <strong>of</strong> Ethiopia, Wixzezyxard Challoughczilzise,<br />
accompanied by his secretary, Elder R.B. St. Clair, arrived at Stanberry, June 12 th ,<br />
1922, where he spoke to appreciative audiences for several nights. He was welleducated,<br />
and quite a musician … In 1922 the country kept the Sabbath as a<br />
nation, and held man tenets <strong>of</strong> faith similar with the Church <strong>of</strong> God, While here, the<br />
Prince was presented with two Bible Home Instructors, which he apparently prized<br />
highly. From Stanberry he went to Marion on his way to Chicago where he<br />
expected to leave for his country.”<br />
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_<strong>of</strong>_the_Little_Children_<strong>of</strong>_Jesu<br />
s_Christ<br />
History <strong>of</strong> the Church <strong>of</strong> God (Seventh Day) by John Kiesz, p.80<br />
History <strong>of</strong> the Church <strong>of</strong> God (Seventh Day) by John Kiesz, p.81<br />
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