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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

                            ~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~

                   increase  of  knowledge  concerning  those


               prophecies that are designed to give us light in


               reference to the age in which we live, the close


               of  this  dispensation,  and  the  soon-coming


               transfer  of  all  earthly  governments  to  the


               great  King  of  Righteousness,  who  shall


               destroy  his  enemies,  and  crown  with  an


               infinite reward every one of his friends. The


               fulfillment of the prophecy in the increase of


               this knowledge, is one of the pleasing signs of


               the present time. For more than half a century,


               light  upon  the  prophetic  word  has  been


               increasing,  and  shining  with  ever-growing


               luster to our own day.




               11.  In no  portion  of  the  word of God is  this


               more apparent than in the books of Daniel and


               the Revelation; and we may well congratulate


               ourselves  on  this,  for  no  other  parts  of  that


               word  deal  so  largely  in  prophecies  that
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