Rev 7: 2-4, 14: 4

 

Excerpt: Thus, Christian antipathy against the 1844 Adventists was, in fact, a flagrant refusal to elevate themselves above Jerusalem, to become their deliverers whom Paul said would emerge and come out of Sion. Hear how Revelation seven puts it. It says, “  And I saw another angel ascending from the east, having the seal of the living God: … 3 Saying, Hurt not the earth, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.  … and there were sealed an 144,000 of all the tribes of the children of Israel …. 4 These are … the firstfruits unto God and to the Lamb.” —Rev 7: 2-4, 14:  4. This is promised to become elevated above all the children of Noah was also declared by Christ to His last-day disciples…