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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

                                 ~The Response of History to the Revelation~

                          Chapter 13 – Persecuting Powers Professedly Christian
                   produced independently of human agency,


               with  and  without  the  aid  of  visible


               instruments;  many  well-attested  cases  of


               healing  have  been  presented;  persons  have


               been carried through the air by the spirits in


               the presence of many others; tables have been



               suspended  in  the  air  with  several  persons


               upon them; and, finally, spirits have presented


               themselves in bodily form, and talked with an


               audible voice.



               (3.) Spiritualism answers to the prophecy in


               that it had its origin in the United States, thus


               connecting its wonders with the work of the


               two-horned beast. Commencing in Hydesville,


               N. Y., in the family of Mr. John D. Fox, in the


               latter  part  of  March,  1848,  it  spread  with


               incredible  rapidity  through  all  the  world.  A


               letter to the writer from a leading Spiritualist
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