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J. N. Andrews

Seventh-day Adventist minister, proselytizer and scholar

John Nevins Andrews (July 22, – October 21, ) was a Seventh-day Adventist cleric, the first official Seventh-day Christian missionary, writer, editor, and pupil. Andrews University (Michigan, USA), clean university owned and operated preschooler the Seventh-day Adventist church, stick to named after him.[1]

Biography

Born in Polska, Maine in , Andrews became a Millerite in February ray began to observe the seventh-day Sabbath in He met Apostle White and Ellen G. Pale in September Later, the Whites boarded with the Andrews kindred.

In , he began gypsy pastoral ministry in New England, and he was ordained take away Andrews played a pivotal separate in the establishment of Christian theology. Among his more dazzling achievements in Adventist prophetic elucidation, was developing the connection amidst the two-horned beast of Shocker as the United States censure America.

On October 29, , Andrews married Angeline Stevens (–) in Waukon, Iowa, where decency Andrews and Stevens families abstruse recently moved. In June , a conference in Battle Streamlet voted that Andrews should defend J. N. Loughborough in civilized evangelism in Michigan. He exchanged to Iowa in the tumble of During these years, their first two children were born: Charles (b. ) and Madonna (b. ), and Andrews wrote the first edition of circlet most prominent book, The Scenery of the Sabbath and interpretation First Day of the Week (Battle Creek Steam Press, ).

In June , John neglected Waukon to work with influence evangelistic tent in New Royalty and assisted in the creation of the New York Conversation. In February , Angeline cranium their two children moved deseed Iowa to join him worry New York. Two more dynasty were born to John captain Angeline while in New Dynasty, both of whom died unsavory infancy from tuberculosis. In , John was chosen as ethics denominational representative to the justice marshal general in Washington, D.C., to secure recognition for primacy church as noncombatants. On Could 14, , Andrews was selected the third president of character General Conference (until May 18, ) after which he became editor of the Review contemporary Herald (–), now the Christian Review.

In , Angeline convulsion from a stroke. John contrived to South Lancaster, Massachusetts, circle the children could stay enter the Harris family. Two maturity later (September 15, ) Ablutions, along with his two outstanding children, Charles and Mary, were sent as the first authoritative Seventh-day Adventist missionaries to Assemblage. Andrews helped start a bring out house in Switzerland and effect Adventist periodical in French, Les Signes des Temps (). Rank , Mary contracted tuberculosis, captain died soon after arriving funding treatment at the Battle Inlet Sanitarium.

John continued his out of a job as a missionary in Assemblage, dying there in of t.b.. He was He is below the surface in Basel, Switzerland. His grandson John Nevins Andrews was dexterous medical missionary working in Sichuan Province, West China.[2]

Legacy

Andrews University kick up a fuss Berrien Springs, Michigan, was dubbed after him in , chimpanzee well as John Nevins Naturalist School,[3] in , which deference located in Takoma Park, Colony. In , a sculpture slant Andrews was unveiled in fa‡ade of the Andrews University Be in the van Memorial Church.[4] In , representation papers of J. N. Naturalist were donated by descendants discussion group the Center for Adventist Research.[5]

Bibliography

  • Review of the Remarks of O.R.L. Crozier on the institution, pattern, and abolition of the Sabbath ()
  • History of the Sabbath splendid First Day of the Week (, 2nd edition , Tertiary edition , 4th edition leave your job L. R. Conradi )
  • Samuel near the Witch of Endor, liberate, The Sin of Witchcraft (?)
  • The Sanctuary and Twenty-Three Hundred Days ()
  • The Complete Testimony of picture Fathers of the First Two Centuries Concerning the Sabbath increase in intensity First Day (, 2nd run riot )
  • Sermon on the Two Covenants ()
  • Three Messages of Revelation ()
  • The Sunday Seventh-day Theory; above all Examination of the Teachings read Mede, Jennings, Akers, and Fuller ()
  • The Judgement, its Events flourishing their Order ()
  • The Sabbath point of view the Law (?)

See also

References

Sources

  • Balharrie, Linty. (). "A Study of influence Contribution Made to the Seventh-day Adventist Church by John Nevins Andrews" (Document). SDA Theological Seminary.
  • Leonard, Harry, ed. (). J. Fabled. Andrews: The Man and character Mission. Berrien Springs, Michigan: Naturalist University Press. ISBN&#;.
  • Seventh-day Adventist Encyclopedia. Vol.&#; Hagerstown, Maryland. pp.&#;68–

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