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THE STORY OF DANIEL THE PROPHET
Stephen N. Haskell
“But go thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest and stand in thy
lot at the end of the days.” Daniel 12:13.
above all, and greater than all, are the lessons
to be drawn from Daniel’s character,-his
integrity, his devotion to duty, and his
steadfastness in adhering to true principles, in
the face of the greatest apparent danger, and
in opposition to the dictates of worldly policy.
These principles glow with undimmed luster
through all his career, and have encouraged,
comforted, and strengthened the servants of
God in all ages.
Much has been written on the book of Daniel,
and much more might be written, as long as
principles of divine truth, and noble examples
of adherence to them, form interesting and
profitable themes of study. In the present
work, lessons from this latter source have
been especially drawn out. These will be