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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

                                 ~The Response of History to the Revelation~

                                   Chapter 22 – The Tree and the River of Life
                   the  city  of  God?  yet  how  many  will  stand


               condemned as idolaters, how many as those


               who make lies, and how many more as those


               who  love  them,  and  love  to  circulate  them


               after they are made!




               VERSE  16.  I  Jesus  have  sent  mine  angel  to


               testify unto you these things in the churches. I


               am the root and the offspring of David, and the


               bright and morning star.



               Jesus  testifies  these  things  in  the  churches,


               showing that the whole book of Revelation is


               given to the seven churches, which is another


               incidental proof that the seven churches are


               representatives  of  the  church  through  the


               entire  gospel  dispensation.  Christ  is  the


               offspring  of  David,  in  that  he  appeared  on


               earth in the line of David’s descendants. He is


               the root of David, inasmuch as he is the great
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