"I am not saying we are categorizing Ellen White in the biblical context of a false prophet"
- Walter Martin
About this Quote
Walter Martin is emphasizing that Ellen White must not be categorized as an incorrect prophet in the biblical context. He is not implying that she is a true prophet, but rather that she should not be judged by the exact same standards as those in the Bible. He is recommending that her mentors need to be examined on their own benefits, instead of being compared to the prophets of the Bible. He is likewise suggesting that her teachings ought to be taken seriously and not dismissed out of hand. By making this declaration, Walter Martin is highlighting the significance of comprehending the context of Ellen White's mentors and not simply dismissing them as incorrect. He is also emphasizing the value of taking her teachings seriously and not simply neglecting them.
This quote is written / told by Walter Martin between September 10, 1928 and June 26, 1989. He/she was a famous Clergyman from USA.
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