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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Revelation~

Chapter 20 – The First and Second Resurrections
bears them away into a land not inhabited.

Leviticus 1:1-4; 4:3-6; 16:5-10, 15, 16, 20-22.

Answering to these events in the type, we

behold in the antitype, (a) the great offering

for the world made on Calvary; (b) the sins of

all those who avail themselves of the merits of

Christ’s shed blood by faith in him, borne, by

the ministration of Christ while pleading his

own blood, into the new-covenant sanctuary;

(c) after Christ, the minister of the true

tabernacle (Hebrews 8:2), has finished his

ministration, he will remove the sins of his

people from the sanctuary, and lay them upon

the head of their author, the antitypical scape-

goat, the Devil; and (d) the Devil will be sent

away with them into a land not inhabited.

This we believe to be the very event described

in the verses under notice. The sanctuary