Page 24 - 07 The Sealing

DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Revelation~

Chapter 7 – The Sealing
fourth commandment requires the

observance of the seventh day of each week as

the Sabbath of the Lord; but almost all

Christendom, through the combined

influences of paganism and the papacy, have

been beguiled into the keeping of the first day.

A person has but to commence the observance

of the day enjoined in the commandment, and

a mark of peculiarity is upon him at once. He

is distinct alike from the professedly religious

world and the unconverted world.

We conclude, then, that the angel ascending

from the east, having the seal of the living God,

is a divine messenger in charge of a work of

reform to be carried on among men in

reference to the Sabbath of the fourth

commandment. The agents of this work on the

earth are of course ministers of Christ; for to