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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Revelation~
Chapter 8 – The Seven Trumpets
chapter and all of chapter 9. The seven
angels prepare themselves to sound. Their
sounding comes in as a complement to the
prophecy of Daniel 2 and 7, commencing with
the breaking up of the old Roman empire into
its ten divisions, of which, in the first four
trumpets, we have a description.
VERSE 7. The first angel sounded, and there
followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and
they were cast upon the earth: and the third
part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass
was burnt up.
A full exposition of the seven trumpets is given
in a work entitled, An Exposition of the Seven
Trumpets of Revelation VIII and IX, published
at the Review and Herald Office, Battle Creek,
Mich., to which the reader is referred for a
more extended examination of the subject. To