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THE STORY OF DANIEL THE PROPHET
Stephen N. Haskell
“But go thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest and stand in thy
lot at the end of the days.” Daniel 12:13.
thousand shall fall at thy side and ten
thousand at thy right hand, but it shall not
come nigh thee,” is the promise. Christ came
that we might have an abundance of life; the
cup full to overflowing. We do not half realize
our privilege.
It was three full weeks since Daniel had begun
to pray, and Gabriel explained the cause of
the delay. From the first day of the fast his
words had been heard, but their answer
required the co-operation of Cyrus, the
Persian king. So while Daniel waited, ignorant
of the work of heaven in his behalf, and little
dreaming of the strivings in the heart of the
king, Gabriel had been at the Persian court
pleading with Cyrus.