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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

                            ~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~

                                             Chapter 7 – The Four Beasts
                   this  deadly  wound  was  to  be  “healed.”  In


               1800 another pope was elected; his palace and


               temporal dominion were restored, and every


               prerogative except, as Mr. Croly says, that of a


               systematic  persecutor,  was  again  under  his


               control; and thus the wound was healed. But



               since  1870,  he  has  enjoyed  no  prestige  as  a


               temporal  prince,  among  the  nations  of  the


               earth.



               VERSE  27.  And  the  kingdom  and  dominion,


               and the greatness of the kingdom under the


               whole heaven, shall be given to the people of


               the saints of the Most High, whose kingdom is


               an  everlasting  kingdom,  and  all  dominions


               shall serve and obey him. 28. Hitherto is the


               end  of  the  matter.  As  for  me  Daniel,  my


               cogitations  much  troubled  me,  and  my
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