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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

                                 ~The Response of History to the Revelation~

                                         Chapter 14 – The Three Messages
                   time  in  that  proclamation,  extends  to  the


               cleansing of the sanctuary. That the cleansing


               of  the  sanctuary  is  not  the  cleansing  of  any


               part of the earth, but that it is the last work of


               our  great  High  Priest  in  the  heavenly


               tabernacle before his advent to the earth, has



               been clearly shown. [See on Daniel 8:14.] And


               we  understand  that  it  is  while  the  work  of


               cleansing  the  sanctuary  is  taking  place,  that


               the  latest  message  of  mercy  is  proclaimed.


               Thus it will be seen that the prophetic periods,


               and  the  proclamation  which  is  based  upon


               them,  do  not  extend  to  the  coming  of  the


               Lord.”



               That the mistake made by Adventists in 1844


               was not in the time, has been shown by the


               argument on the seventy weeks and twenty-


               three hundred days in Daniel 9; that it was in
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