Page 6 - 22 The Tree and the River of Life

DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Revelation~

Chapter 22 – The Tree and the River of Life
tree of life. From Genesis to Revelation it is

spoken of as but one — the tree of life. 2. To be

at once on both sides of the river, it must have

more than one trunk, in which case it must be

united at the top or in its upper branches, in

order to form but one tree. John, caught away

in the Spirit, and presented with a minute

view of this wonderful object, says that it was

on either side of the river. Another who has

been privileged to behold in vision the

marvelous glories of the heavenly land, has

borne similar testimony: “We all marched in,

and felt that we had a perfect right in the city.

Here we saw the tree of life and the throne of

God. Out of the throne came a pure river of

water, and on either side of the river was the

tree of life. At first I thought I saw two trees. I

looked again, and saw that they were united at

the top in one tree. So it was the tree of life on