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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Revelation~

Chapter 12 – The Gospel Church
destroy him during his ministry; and when

he had succeeded in laying him in the tomb, he

endeavored, in malignant triumph, to hold

him there. But in every encounter the Son of

God came off triumphant; and he sends back

this gracious promise to his faithful followers:

“To him that over-cometh will I grant to sit

with me in my throne, even as I also overcame,

and am set down with my Father in his

throne.” This shows us that Jesus while on

earth waged a warfare, and obtained the

victory. Satan saw his last effort fail, his last

scheme miscarry. He had boasted that he

would overcome the Son of God in his mission

to this world, and thus render the plan of

salvation an ignominious failure; and well he

knew that if he was foiled in this his last

desperate effort to thwart the work of God, his