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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Revelation~

Chapter 5 – The Heavenly Sanctuary (continued)
learn from 2 Peter 3:7-13. Then sin and

sinners are destroyed, the earth is purified,

the curse with all its ills is forever wiped away,

the righteous “shine forth as the sun in the

kingdom of their Father,” and from a clean

universe an anthem of praise and

thanksgiving ascends to God. In all the fair

domain of the great Creator, there is then no

room for a vast receptacle of fire and

brimstone, where myriads, preserved by the

direct power of a God of mercy, shall burn and

writhe in unspeakable and eternal torment. In

this glad anthem of jubilee there is no room

for the discordant and hopeless wailings of the

damned, and the curses and blasphemies of

those who are sinning and suffering beyond

the pale of hope. Every rebel voice has been

hushed in death. They have been burned up

root and branch, — Satan and all his followers,