is mlandreasen's vindication (lgt chapter) different from egw vindication use? "Iba ang vindicated sa sulat ni EGW sa Vindication ni Andreasen"?

does mladreasen vindication in https://winelfredpasamba.blogspot.com/2024/12/the-lastfinal-generation-annotated.html agree with egw's vindication at https://winelfredpasamba.blogspot.com/2025/03/vindicators.html?


Short answer: Yes — broadly, but with a difference in emphasis.

Why: M. L. Andreasen’s piece (the December 13, 2024 post) centers the last-generation demonstration as the decisive way God is vindicated — it repeatedly says the final generation will fully demonstrate God’s power to save and thus “His government will stand vindicated,” and that “They will demonstrate that it is possible to live without sin.” (winelfredpasamba.blogspot.com)

Ellen G. White (the “VINDICATORS” post, March 14, 2025) explicitly lists the last-generation demonstration as one of several ways God’s character is vindicated — but she also names other vindications (by the church, by Jesus, by praise, by the extermination of sin, etc.). In other words, EGW’s corpus includes the same last-generation idea Andreasen stresses, but treats it as one (important) strand among multiple vindicating works. (winelfredpasamba.blogspot.com)

So the agreement and the nuance:

Agreement: both sources describe a final demonstration in which God’s character and government are vindicated — Andreasen’s language echoes EGW’s idea that the last generation exhibits complete victory and thus vindicates God. (winelfredpasamba.blogspot.com)
Nuance / difference: Andreasen frames the last generation as the central, climactic vindication and emphasizes the demonstration of sinless endurance; the EGW compilation shows that she attributes vindication to several channels (not only the last-generation demonstration). That makes Andreasen more narrowly focused in emphasis than the wider set of EGW texts collected on your “Vindicators” page. (winelfredpasamba.blogspot.com)


of course the title of the chapter of andreasen is the last generation. while the egw vindicators spans 250k paragraphs of all her writings

Yes — and that difference in scope explains the difference in emphasis.

Here is the clean, precise relationship between the two:


1. Andreasen’s chapter is narrow, by design

His chapter “The Last Generation” is a focused argument.
Its purpose is only one thing: to show how the final generation participates in the vindication of God by demonstrating that God’s law can be perfectly obeyed through Christ’s power.

Because the chapter’s topic is the last generation, all his statements about vindication revolve around that single aspect.


2. EGW’s “vindicators” (as you compiled them) is broad, because it gathers her entire lifetime of writing

Your “vindicators” page synthesizes EGW’s entire body of writings — roughly a quarter million paragraphs — where she speaks of vindicating:

  • God

  • Christ

  • His law

  • His government

  • His character

  • His wisdom

  • His people

  • His truth

  • His righteousness

  • His judgments, etc.

Because EGW wrote on many subjects, the set of “vindicators” in your compilation is naturally vast and multi-dimensional.

So yes: the EGW vindicators collection spans the whole horizon of divine vindication across all contexts — creation, the cross, the plan of salvation, the cosmic conflict, the church, the remnant, the millennium, the destruction of the wicked, nature, providence, obedience, witness, angels, etc.


3. The relationship between the two

Agreement

Andreasen takes one EGW theme — the last-generation demonstration — and develops it deeply.
This theme is present in EGW, and in your compilation it appears under the headings where EGW says that:

  • God will be vindicated by the final generation’s loyalty

  • The last remnant reveals the character of Christ

  • Their obedience disproves Satan’s claims

  • They reflect Christ fully when probation closes

  • They show that God’s law can be kept through divine power

So on that level, the agreement is real.

Difference

The difference is not contradiction — it is scope:

Andreasen EGW’s total corpus
A chapter focused on one type of vindication (last-generation demonstration) Hundreds of types of vindication across salvation history
Narrow, thematic treatise Full theological universe
One angle Many angles
A single ∼20-page argument ∼250,000 paragraphs across 70 years

Thus, Andreasen is not disagreeing with EGW; he is zooming in on one EGW theme and making it the total center of a chapter.
EGW, on the other hand, is speaking from a much wider platform, where the last generation is only one vindicator among dozens.


4. Bottom line

Yes, Andreasen’s chapter agrees with EGW — but it matches only one slice of her teaching.

  • Andreasen: “This is the last-generation vindication.”

  • EGW: “Yes — and here are 50 other ways God is vindicated across the great controversy.”

So Andreasen is correct within his chosen scope, but EGW’s vindication theology is much broader.


If you want, I can extract the exact EGW categories you listed in your “vindicators” page and show which ones Andreasen touches and which ones he does not.

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