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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

                                 ~The Response of History to the Revelation~

                                             Chapter 6 - The Seven Seals
                   testimony  which  they  held:  10.  And  they


               cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O


               Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and


               avenge our blood on them that dwell on the


               earth? 11. And white robes were given unto


               every one of them; and it was said unto them,



               that  they  should  rest  yet  for  a  little  season,


               until  their  fellow  servants  also  and  their


               brethren, that should be killed as they were,


               should be fulfilled.



               The events set forth as transpiring under the


               fifth  seal  are  the  crying  of  the  martyrs  for


               vengeance,  and  the  giving  to  them  of  white


               robes.  The  questions  that  at  once  suggest


               themselves  for  solution  are,  Does  this  seal


               cover a period of time? and if so, what period?


               Where  is  the  altar  under  which  these  souls


               were seen? What are these souls, and what is
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