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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~

Chapter 9 – The Seventy Weeks
service in its second apartment, marks the

commencement of the sounding of the

seventh angel. Revelation 11:15, 19. The work

performed therein is the foundation of the

third message of Revelation 14, — the last

message of mercy to a perishing world. This

subject explains the great disappointment of

the Adventists in 1844, by showing that they

mistook the event to occur at the end of the

2300 days. It renders harmonious and clear

past prophetic fulfilments, which are

otherwise involved in impenetrable obscurity.

It gives a definite idea of the position and work

of our great High Priest, and brings out the

plan of salvation in its distinctive and

beautiful features. It reins us up, as no other

subject does, to the realities of the Judgment,

and shows the preparation we need to be able

to stand in the coming day. It shows us that we