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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~

Chapter 9 – The Seventy Weeks
wildest dreamer could date them, it is still

true that the utmost limit to which they could

extend has gone by. They cannot possibly be

dated at any point which would bring their

termination so late as the present time. We

therefore say again, with not a misgiving as to

the truth of the assertion, nor a fear of its

successful contradiction, Those days have

ended!

The momentous declaration made by the

angel to Daniel, “Unto two thousand and three

hundred days, then shall the sanctuary be

cleansed,” is now explained. In our search for

the meaning of the sanctuary and its

cleansing, and the application of the time, we

have found not only that this subject can be

easily understood; but lo! the event is even

now in process of accomplishment, and is