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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
called “the place” of the Lord’s feet; an
expression which probably denotes the
continual presence of God with his people, as
it was revealed to John when it was said,
“Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men,
and he will dwell with them, and they shall be
his people, and God himself shall be with
them, and be their God.” Revelation 21:3. All
that can be said of the earth, therefore, is, that
when renewed, it will be the place where the
sanctuary of God will be located. It can present
not a shadow of a claim to being the sanctuary
at the present time, or the sanctuary of the
prophecy.
2. Is the land of Canaan the sanctuary? So far
as we may be governed by the definition of the
word, it can present no better claim than the
earth to that distinction. If we inquire where