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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~

Chapter 12– Closing Scenes
accomplished to scatter the power of the

holy people, all these things shall be finished.

The question, “How long shall it be to the end

of these wonders?” undoubtedly has

reference to all that has previously been

mentioned, including the standing up of

Michael, the time of trouble, the deliverance of

God’s people, and the special and antecedent

resurrection of verse 2. And the answer seems

to be given in two divisions: First, a specific

prophetic period is marked off; and, secondly,

an indefinite period follows before the

conclusion of all these things is reached; just

as we have it in chapter 8:13, 14. When the

question was asked, “How long the vision... to

give both the sanctuary and the host to be

trodden under foot?” the answer mentioned a

definite period of 2300 days, and then an