Section One

• The History of the 1888 Message
• The "Beginning" of the Fourth Angel's Message
• Why Was This History So Long Neglected?
• The Common Denominator of All History
• The Background of the 1888 Message
• The Reaction Against the Message
• The 1901 General Conference Session
• The Failure of Jones and Waggoner
• The "Alpha" and the "Omega"

Section Two

• What was the 1888 message?
• The essentials of the Jones / Waggoner message.
• Righteousness by faith in the true Christ.
• Justification is forensic effective.
• Justification is the dynamic of the message.
• The message is consistent with the unique Seventh-day Adventist understanding of the cleansing of the heavenly sanctuary.
• The message was Good News.
• Sinless living in sinful flesh prepares us for the Second Coming.
• Why should there be opposition to such Good News?