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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

                                 ~The Response of History to the Revelation~

                                 Chapter 9 – The Seven Trumpets (continued)
                   horses  running  to  battle.”  Their  conquests


               were marvelous both in rapidity and extent,


               and their attack was instantaneous. Nor was it


               less  successful  against  the  Romans  than  the


               Persians.”




               VERSE  10.  And  they  had  tails  like  unto


               scorpions, and there were stings in their tails:


               and their power was to hurt men five months.


               11. And they had a king over them, which is


               the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in


               the  Hebrew  tongue  is  Abaddon,  but  in  the


               Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.



               Thus  far,  Keith  has  furnished  us  with


               illustrations  of the  sounding  of  the  first  five


               trumpets. But we must now take leave of him,


               and  proceed  to  the  application  of  the  new


               feature  of  the  prophecy  here  introduced;


               namely, the prophetic periods.
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