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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.
which are in existence to-day. Her growth was
according to the laws of the growth of nations;
her failures describe the failures which are
made to-day, and her destruction is a
description of the end of all earthly kingdoms.
Nations have a time of probation, as do
individuals. A record is kept of national
events, and when the cup of iniquity is full,
destruction comes, and another power more
vigorous, because less corrupt, takes its place.
“The Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men,”
whether he is recognized or not, and things
which, to human eyes, appear to have
happened by chance, are directly under the
control of the holy Watcher.
