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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Revelation~
Chapter 10 – The Proclamation of the Advent
parenthetically between the sixth and
seventh trumpets. That which is particularly
connected with the sounding of the sixth
trumpet is recorded in chapter 9. The prophet
has other events to introduce before the
opening of another trumpet, and takes
occasion to do it in the scripture which
intervenes to the 15th verse of chapter 11.
Among these is the prophecy of chapter 10.
Let us first look at the chronology of the
message of this angel.
The Little Book. — “He had in his hand a little
book open.” There is a necessary inference to
be drawn from this language, which is, that
this book was at some time closed up. We read
in Daniel of a book which was closed up and
sealed to a certain time: “But thou, O Daniel,
shut up the words, and seal the book, even to