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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Revelation~

Chapter 1 – The Opening Vision
name was Gabriel. Similar to the work of

communicating important truth to the

“beloved prophet” is the work of Christ in the

Revelation of communicating important truth

to the “beloved disciple;” and who, in this

work, can be his angel but he who was

engaged with him in the former work, that is,

the angel Gabriel? This fact will throw light on

some points in this book, while it would also

seem most appropriate that the same being

who was employed to carry messages to the

“beloved” prophet of the former dispensation,

should perform the same office for him who

corresponds to that prophet in the gospel age.

(See on chapter 19:10.)

The Benediction. — “Blessed is he that

readeth, and they that hear the words of this

prophecy.” Is there so direct and formal a