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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~

Chapter 9 – The Seventy Weeks
almost finished. And here we pause a brief

moment to reflect upon the solemn position

into which we are brought.

We have seen that the sanctuary of this

dispensation is the tabernacle of God in

heaven, the house not made with hands,

where our Lord ministers in behalf of penitent

sinners, the place where between the great

God and his Son Jesus Christ the “counsel of

peace” prevails in the work of salvation for

perishing men. Zechariah 6:13; Psalms 85:10.

We have seen that the cleansing of the

sanctuary consists in the removing of the sins

from the same, and is the closing act of the

ministration performed therein; that the work

of salvation now centers in the heavenly

sanctuary; and when the sanctuary is

cleansed, the work is done, and the plan is