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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Revelation~

Chapter 14 – The Three Messages
But the people are not to be left to act in the

dark in this matter. The third message utters a

solemn protest against all this evil. It exposes

the work of the beast, shows the nature of its

opposition to the law of God, warns the people

against compliance with its demands, and

points out to all the way of truth. This

naturally excites opposition; and the church is

led so much the more to seek the aid of human

authority in behalf of its dogmas as they are

shown to lack the divine.

In the interests of these messages, the

publication of a paper called the Advent

Review and Sabbath Herald, was commenced

in 1850, which has continued to the present

time, circulating in every State and Territory

of the Union, and in many foreign countries.

The Signs of the Times, published weekly in