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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~

understanding of the wonderful testimony

of the books themselves; (2) To acquaint

ourselves with some of the more interesting

and important events in the history of

civilized nations, and mark how accurately the

prophecies, some of them depending upon the

developments of the then far-distant future,

and upon conditions the most minute and

complicated, have been fulfilled in these

events; and (3) To draw from these things

important lessons relative to practical

Christian duties, which were not given for past

ages merely, but are for the learning and

admonition of the world to-day.

4. The books of Daniel and the Revelation are

counterparts of each other. They naturally

stand side by side, and should be studied

together.