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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~

Chapter 10 – Daniel’s Last Vision
12. There was then still something which

Daniel did not understand, but in reference to

which he earnestly desired light. What was it?

— It was undoubtedly some part of his last

preceding vision; namely, the vision of

chapter 9, and through that of the vision of

chapter 8, of which chapter 9 was but a further

explanation. And as the result of his

supplication, he now receives more minute

information respecting the events included in

the great outlines of his former visions.

This mourning of the prophet is supposed to

have been accompanied with fasting; not an

absolute abstinence from food, but a use of

only the plainest and most simple articles of

diet. He ate no pleasant bread, no delicacies

nor dainties; he used no flesh nor wine; and he

did not anoint his head, which was with the