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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~
Chapter 12– Closing Scenes
years, has shone upon the Scriptures. The
fulfillment of prophecy has been revealed in
the light of history. The use of a better
principle of interpretation has led to
conclusions showing, beyond dispute, that the
end of all things is near. Truly the seal has
been taken from the book, and knowledge
respecting what God has revealed in his word,
is wonderfully increased. We think it is in this
respect that the prophecy is more especially
fulfilled, but only in an age like the present
could the prophecy, even in this direction, be
accomplished.
That we are in the time of the end, when the
book of this prophecy should no longer be
sealed, but be open and understood, is shown
by Revelation 10:1, 2, where a mighty angel is
seen to come down from heaven with a little