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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Revelation~
Chapter 10 – The Proclamation of the Advent
had declared, In the days of the voice of the
seventh angel, when he shall begin to sound,
the gospel shall be finished. But what is the
finishing of the gospel? Let us first inquire for
what it was given. It was given to take out
from the nations a people for God’s name. Acts
15:14. Its finishing must, as a matter of course,
be the close of this work. It will be finished
when the number of God’s people is made up,
mercy ceases to be offered, and probation
closes.
The subject is now before us in all its
magnitude. Such is the momentous work to be
accomplished in the early days of the voice of
the seventh angel, whose trumpet notes have
been reverberating through the world since
the memorable epoch of 1844. God is not
