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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Revelation~

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when the Son of man cometh, shall he find

faith on the earth?” Luke 18:8.

From this general description, let us come to

particulars. Every student of history

understands that like causes produce like

effects, and that indications which

foretokened the occurrence of certain events

in one age, will generally reappear when

similar events are about to transpire in any

other age. As in the natural world there must

be the gathering of clouds and the

accumulation of electricity before the storm,

so in the moral and political world there must

be the dissemination of principles, the

formulation of ideas, and the rousing of

passions, before the revolution. Causes which

in the past have led to anarchy, rapine, license,

and a general disintegration of society, will, if