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The Golden Chain - Robert J. Wieland

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publication as Christ and His Righteousness<br />

[October 15,1890], he had harmonized his view<br />

with Ellen White's position).<br />

We must ask ourselves the question: Would<br />

Ellen White endorse Waggoner's view of the nature<br />

of Christ in 1889 and 1890 and then contradict it in<br />

later years or even express grave misgivings about<br />

it?<br />

4. Were her endorsements of the Jones and<br />

Waggoner message only selective and partial?<br />

As some view her so-called contradictory<br />

statements, they know of no other conclusion<br />

possible than to surmise that when she endorsed<br />

their message she meant to exclude specifically<br />

their views of the nature of Christ. But that is<br />

logically impossible:<br />

(a) She was extremely aware of the danger of<br />

false concepts, and of the proximity of error to<br />

truth, drawing very sharp lines between the two.<br />

According to the tenor of her writings of many<br />

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