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THE STORY OF DANIEL THE PROPHET

                                             Stephen N. Haskell


                 “But go thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest and stand in thy
                                   lot at the end of the days.” Daniel 12:13.


               prophecy, because it is like a magnified view


               thrown on the canvas, revealing details that


               would be overlooked in the study of one man.


               It should be remembered that when principles


               are  referred  to,  such  as  republicanism,


               Protestantism,  monarchy,  papacy,  liberty,  or


               oppression,  each  has  an  application  in  man


               dealing  with  man,  in  church  members’


               dealings with one another, and in nation with


               nation.



               With  these  facts  in  mind,  the  prophecies  of


               Daniel concerning Rome may be understood.



               It  seems  that  Gabriel  called  attention  to  the


               fourth  kingdom,  not  at  the  beginning  of  its


               existence,  but  at  the  time  when  all  the


               principles  previously  set  forth  were  well


               developed,  and  in  just  the  stage  to  grow
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