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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.
image, and it shall both speak and decree that
as many as will not worship it shall be put to
death. All, small and great, rich and poor, free
and bond, will be required to receive a mark
in the right hand or in the forehead. Men will
be disfranchised for not worshiping this
image; for no one will be allowed to buy or sell
who has not the mark or the name of the beast,
or the number of his name.
Who will be able to stand the test when this
decree to worship the image to the beast is
enforced? Who will choose rather to “suffer
affliction with the people of God than to enjoy
the pleasures of sin for a season”? What
children are now being trained and educated
in these principles of integrity to God? From
what homes will come the Daniels and the