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The Body of Christ: A Biblical Understanding of the Church is unavailable, but you can change that!

Reinder Bruinsma begins his book on the church with this clear, straightforward definition: the church is the body of Christ—God’s people. Bruinsma believes this doctrine has not been adequately wrestled with today. His readable and informative treatment of this vital topic fills a vital gap in Adventist literature. His far-ranging look at the doctrine of the church moves from Old and New...

Christians were preaching the gospel in general terms, while Adventists were concentrating only on their special message. When people asked Ellen White whether the “eternal” gospel message of justification by faith could be linked to the message of the third angel, she replied, “It is the third angel’s message in verity.”23 The messages of the three angels are, in the Adventist interpretation, not just related to the issue of Sabbath versus Sunday and the expected end-time consequences thereof, but
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