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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

                                 ~The Response of History to the Revelation~

                                     Chapter 19 – The Triumph of the Saints
                   when we shall eat bread in the kingdom of


               God,  when  we  are  recompensed  at  the


               resurrection of the just. Luke 14:12-15. It is


               the time when we shall drink the fruit of the


               vine new with our Redeemer in his heavenly


               kingdom.  Matthew  26:29;  Mark  14:25;  Luke



               22:18. It is the time when we shall sit at his


               table in the kingdom (Luke 22:30), and he will


               gird himself and come forth and serve us. Luke


               12:37. Blessed indeed are they who have the


               privilege of partaking of this glorious feast.



               John’s Fellow Servant. — A word on verse 10,


               in reference to those who think they find here


               an argument for consciousness in death. The


               mistake  which  such  persons  make  on  this


               scripture  is  in  supposing  that  the  angel


               declares  to  John  that  he  is  one  of  the  old


               prophets  come  back  to  communicate  with
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