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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Revelation~

Chapter 14 – The Three Messages
5. The third message has something to say

against the worship of the image of the beast.

So this movement speaks of this subject also,

telling what the image will be, or at least

explaining the prophecy of the two-horned

beast, which makes the image, showing that it

is our own government; that here the image is

to be formed; that the prophecy concerns this

generation; and that it is evidently on the very

verge of fulfilment.

There is no religious enterprise going forward

in the land except this by the Seventh-day

Adventists, which claims to be a fulfillment of

the third angel’s message, — no other which

holds forth, as its prominent themes, the very

subjects of which this message is composed.

What shall we do with these things? Is this the

fulfilment? — It must so stand, unless its