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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Revelation~
Chapter 14 – The Three Messages
claims can be disproved; unless it can be
shown that the first and second messages
have not been heard; that the positions taken
in reference to the beast, image, mark, and
worship are not correct; and that all the
prophecies, and signs, and evidences which
show that the coming of Christ is near, and
consequently that this message is due, can be
wholly set aside. But this the intelligent Bible
student will hardly undertake.
The result of the proclamation, as declared in
verse 12, still further proves the correctness
of the positions here taken. It brings out a
company of whom it can be said, “Here are
they that keep the commandments of God and
the faith of Jesus.” In the very heart of
Christendom this work is done; and those who
receive the message are rendered peculiar by