Page 11 - 08 Vision of the Ram, He-Goat and Little Horn

DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~

Chapter 8 – Vision of the Ram, He-Goat & Little Horn
successors are represented in their coins

with goats’ horns.” — Dissertation on the

Prophecies, p. 238.

The goat came from the west. Grecia lay west

of Persia.

“On the face of the whole earth.” He covered

all the ground as he passed; that is, he swept

everything before him; he left nothing behind.

He “touched not the ground.” Such was the

marvelous celerity of his movements that he

did not seem to touch the ground, but to fly

from point to point with the swiftness of the

wind; the same feature is brought to view by

the four wings of the leopard in the vision of

chapter 7.

The notable horn between his eyes. This is

explained in verse 21 to be the first king of the