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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Revelation~

Chapter 5 – The Heavenly Sanctuary (continued)
doubtless, they are also kings; for Christ is

set down with his Father on his throne, and

doubtless these, as ministers of his, have some

part to act in connection with the government

of heaven in reference to this world.

The Anticipation. — “We shall reign on the

earth.” Thus, notwithstanding they are

redeemed, and surround the throne of God,

and are in the presence of the Lamb that

redeemed them, and are surrounded with the

angelic hosts of heaven, where all is glory

ineffable, their song contemplates a still

higher state, when the great work of

redemption shall be completed, and they, with

the whole redeemed family of God, of every

age, shall reign on the earth, which is the

promised inheritance, and is to be the final

and eternal residence of the saints. Romans