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Preparation for the Final Crisis

Fernando Chaij — with C. J. Ritchie’s Study Outlines

A sixteen-session study that follows the book chapter by chapter through C. J. Ritchie’s official Study Outlines, keyed to the book’s page numbers. Keep your own copy of the book open alongside; the free outlines are attached below.

Sessions
16
Questions
128
Quiz questions
128
How to use this course. Each session follows one of C. J. Ritchie's 16 official Study Outlines, written to match the chapters and page numbers of Fernando Chaij's Preparation for the Final Crisis. Look up every Bible text and Ellen White reference — the outline is built on them. Finish with the quiz; use Show all answers to review and Retake until confident.
Read the bookStudy Outlines for Preparation for the Final CrisisAll 16 official outlines by C. J. Ritchie, readable one outline at a time.→

The sessions

  1. 01Introduction—A Panoramic View of the Final CrisisThe impending close of human history and the urgent need for spiritual preparation through Christ's righteousness.Introduction · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  2. 02Chapter 1—Reform Movement Within the Church (Part 1)The urgent divine call for a revival of true godliness and a reformation of life through the Laodicean message.Chapter 1 — Reform Movement Within the Church · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  3. 03Chapter 1—Reform Movement Within the Church (Part 2)The remedy for Laodicean poverty: receiving Christ's imputed and imparted righteousness by faith.Chapter 1 — Reform Movement Within the Church · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  4. 04Chapter 2—The SealingThe spiritual process of fixing God's character and law in the lives of His people before the close of probation.Chapter 2 — The Sealing · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  5. 05Chapter 3—The Latter RainThe final, powerful outpouring of the Holy Spirit to ripen the harvest and empower the loud cry.Chapter 3 — The Latter Rain · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  6. 06Chapter 4—The ShakingThe final sifting of the church where every member is tested by trial, persecution, and the straight testimony of the truth.Chapter 4 — The Shaking · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  7. 07Chapter 5—The Finishing of God’s Work—The Loud CryThe final, worldwide proclamation of the gospel, empowered by the Holy Spirit and centered on Christ's righteousness.Chapter 5 — The Finishing of God’s Work—The Loud Cry · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  8. 08Chapter 6—Persecution—The Confederated Powers (Part 1)The alliance of religious and political powers to enforce the mark of the beast and the divine protection promised to the faithful.Chapter 6 — Persecution—The Confederated Powers · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  9. 09Persecution and the Confederated PowersThe alliance of apostate religious powers to enforce Sunday legislation as a mark of allegiance to Rome.Chapter 6 — Persecution · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  10. 10The Mark of the Beast and the Death DecreeThe final test of loyalty and the transition from the sealing to the time of trouble.Chapter 6 — Persecution · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  11. 11Spiritualism and the Great DeceptionSatan’s masterwork of deception using spiritualism to impersonate Christ and lead the world to ruin.Chapter 7 — The Work of Deception: Spiritualism · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  12. 12The Early Time of TroubleUnderstanding the events preceding the close of probation and the transition into the final crisis.Chapter 8 — The Early Time of Trouble · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  13. 13The Seven Last PlaguesThe manifestations of God's wrath, unmixed with mercy, after the close of probation.Chapter 10 — The Plagues · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  14. 14The Deliverance and the Second ComingThe dramatic liberation of God’s people from the final crisis and the glorious return of Jesus.Chapter 11 — The End of the Seventh Plague · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  15. 15Preparation for the CrisisThe necessity of moving beyond theoretical knowledge to practical, living experience in preparation for the end.Chapter 13 — Preparation for the Crisis · 8 questions · 8 quiz
  16. 16Bridging the GulfAn examination of ecumenical moves and the fulfillment of prophecy concerning religious unity.Appendix · 8 questions · 8 quiz