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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

                                 ~The Response of History to the Revelation~

                                         Chapter 14 – The Three Messages
                   explanation of this symbol, telling the people


               what  it  is,  and  exposing  its  blasphemous


               claims and works.




               3.  The  third  message  warns  all  against


               worshiping  the  beast.  So  this  movement


               explains  how  this  beast-power  has  brought


               into  Christendom  certain  institutions  which


               antagonize the requirements of the Most High,


               and  shows  that  if  we  yield  to  these,  we


               worship this power. “Know ye not,” says Paul,


               “that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to


               obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey?”


               Romans 6:16.



               4.  The  third  message  warns  all  against


               receiving  the  mark  of  the  beast.  So  this


               movement makes it the burden of its work to


               show  what  the  mark  of  the  beast  is,  and  to


               warn  against  its  reception.  It  is  the  more
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