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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~
Chapter 11 – A Literal Prophecy
no power has yet performed the acts here
described. But it is to be fulfilled; and its
fulfillment must be accomplished by that
power which has been continuously the
subject of the prophecy from the 40th verse
down to this 45th verse. If the application to
which we have given the preference in passing
over these verses, is correct, we must look to
Turkey to make the move here indicated.
And let it be noted how readily this could be
done. Palestine, which contains the “glorious
holy mountain,” the mountain on which
Jerusalem stands, “between the seas,” the
Dead Sea and the Mediterranean, is a Turkish
province; and if the Turk should be obliged to
retire hastily from Europe, he could easily go
to any point within his own dominions to
establish his temporary headquarters, here