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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Revelation~
Chapter 15 – The Seven Last Plagues
God’s People Remembered. — In this scene
the people of God are not forgotten. The
prophet is permitted to anticipate a little in
verses 2-4, and behold them as victors upon
the sea of glass as it were mingled with fire, or
sparkling and refulgent with the glory of God,
singing the song of Moses and the Lamb. The
sea of glass, upon which these-victors stand, is
the same as that brought to view in chapter
4:6, which was before the throne in heaven.
And as we have no evidence that it has yet
changed its location, and the saints are seen
upon it, we have here indubitable proof, in
connection with chapter 14:1-5, that the
saints are taken to heaven to receive a portion
of their reward. Thus, like the bright sun
bursting through the midnight cloud, some
scene is presented, or some promise given, to
the humble followers of the Lamb, in every