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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

                                 ~The Response of History to the Revelation~

                                                Chapter 7 – The Sealing
                   is on his mission; the reform on the Sabbath


               question has commenced; it is surely, though


               yet  in  comparative  silence,  working  its  way


               through the land; it is destined to agitate every


               country entitled to the light of the gospel; and


               it will result in bringing out a people prepared



               for the soon coming of the Saviour, and sealed


               for his everlasting kingdom.



               With  one  more  question  we  leave  these


               verses,  upon  which  we  have  so  lengthily


               dwelt. Have we seen among the nations any


               movements which would indicate that the cry


               of the ascending angel, “Hurt not,” etc., by the


               blowing of the winds, “till we have sealed the


               servants of our God,” has in any manner been


               answered? The time during which the winds


               are held could not, from the nature of the case,


               be a time of profound peace. This would not
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