Part 96

Traditions acknowledged as authority by Rome, 183, 448.

Translation, of Bible, see Bible. of righteous at second advent, 645, 646.

Transubstantiation, 238.

Trial, object of, 291, 621. see also Test.

Tree of life, 532.

Trust in God, need for, 527.

Truth, spread of, in time of persecution, 42, 95, 96, 101, 196, 240, 249, 634. opposition to, 458-460. men moved to search Bible for, 79, 81. Rome contending against, 90. progressive nature of, 291, 292, 297. why not revealed to great men, 316. proper attitude toward, 378-380. need of searching for, 522, 598. counterfeits of, 523, 528. see also Sabbath; Sanctuary; Third angel’s message.

Truths, development of new, 609.

Turkish empire, see Ottoman empire.

Twelve hundred and sixty years, beginning of, 54, 266, 439.

Twenty-three hundred years, exposition of, 324-329, 351-353, 398, 409, 410, 417, 429, 457. end of, marks opening of investigative judgment, 423, 424, 486. see also Miller; Prophecy; Sanctuary.

Two-horned beast, United States represented by, 439-443. see also United States.

Two witnesses, prophecy concerning, 266-287. see also Bible; Scriptures.

Tyndale, work of, 245-247. martyrdom of, 247. on sleep of the dead, 547.

Types, see Sanctuary.

Unbelief, result of cherishing, 527, 528.

Union, of Christians and pagans, 45. of church and state, 297, 442, 445, 450, 607. of church and world, 390. of all Protestant churches, 444, 445. of Protestantism, Spiritualism, and Roman Catholicism, 588.

United Brethren, 119.

United States, religious liberty in, 295. growth of, 295, 296. government of, 297. dark day seen in, 306-308. falling stars seen in, 333, 334. Joseph Wolff’s visit to, 360. represented in prophecy by two-horned beast, 439, 440. rise of, 440, 441. characteristics of, 441. once an asylum for the oppressed, 441, 442. Constitution of, 442. to enact oppressive laws, 442, 579. prediction of supremacy of Rome in, 578, 579. Sunday movement in, 587. see also Mark of the beast; Protestants; Puritans; Religious liberty; Two-horned beast.

Unity among advent believers, 379.

Universalism, fallacy of, 537-539. a Universalist minister on state of the dead, 537-539.

University of Erfurt, Luther a student at, 121, 122. of Paris, Lefevre in, 212, 217. of Prague, Huss in, 98-100. of Wittenberg, Luther and Melanchthon as professors in, 124-126, 134.

Vaudois, see Waldenses.

Virgin Mary, 43, 58, 174, 175, 217.

Voice, from heaven, heard by God’s people, 636. of God declares hour of Jesus’ coming, 640.

Voltaire, infidelity of, 281. boast of, against Christianity, 288.

Waldenses, 61-78. among the first to obtain translation of Bible, 65. training of youth of, 66-68. authority of Bible recognized by, 68, 72. diligence of, in copying Bible, 69. youth of, sent to institutions of learning, 70. belief of, in second advent, 72, 303. self-sacrificing missionary labors of, 70-76, 237. results of work of, 71-76. persecution of, 76-78, 97. Sabbath-keepers among, 577. see also Albigenses; Heretics.

War, delight of Satan in, 589.