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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
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