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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~

Chapter 12– Closing Scenes
be said himself to scatter their power. By his

prophet he said concerning the kingdom of

Israel, “I will overturn, overturn, overturn it, ...

until He come whose right it is.” Ezekiel 21:27.

And again, “Jerusalem shall be trodden down

of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles

be fulfilled.” Luke 21:24. Of like import is the

prophecy of Daniel 8:13: “How long the

vision... to give both the sanctuary and the

host to be trodden under foot?” Who gives

them to this condition? — God. Why? — To

discipline; to “purify and make white” his

people. How long? — Till the sanctuary is

cleansed.

VERSE 8. And I heard, but I understood not:

then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end

of these things? 9. And he said, Go thy way,

Daniel: for the words are closed up and sealed