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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

                            ~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~

                                             Chapter 12– Closing Scenes
                   subjects up to that time. The proclamation


               went  forth  in  power.  The  new  and  stirring


               doctrine of the setting up of the kingdom of


               God, shook the world. New life was imparted


               to the true disciples of Christ. The unbelieving


               were  condemned,  the  churches  were  tested,



               and a spirit of revival was awakened of which


               modern  times,  at  least,  have  furnished  no


               parallel.



               Was this the blessing? Listen to the Saviour’s


               words: “Blessed are your eyes,” said he to his


               disciples, “for they see; and your ears, for they


               hear.” Matthew 13:16. And again he told his


               followers that prophets and kings had desired


               to see the things which they saw, and had not


               seen them. But “blessed,” said he to them, “are


               the  eyes  which  see  the  things  that  ye  see.”


               Luke  10:23,  24.  If  a  new  and  glorious  truth
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