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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
So far as the question as to what constitutes

the sanctuary is concerned, we now have the

subject before us in one harmonious whole.

The sanctuary of the Bible — mark it, all,

dispute it, who can — consists, first, of the

typical tabernacle established with the

Hebrews at the exode from Egypt, which was

the sanctuary of the first covenant; and,

secondly, of the true tabernacle in heaven, of

which the former was a type, or figure, which

is the sanctuary of the new covenant. These

are inseparably connected together as type

and antitype. From the antitype we go back to

the type, and from the type we are carried

forward naturally and inevitably to the

antitype.

We have said that Daniel would at once

understand by the word sanctuary the