Our country, the marvel of nations; its past, present, and future, and what the Scriptures say of it . CHAPTER Vll CHRONOLOGY OF THE GOVERNMENTMUST IT ARISE? WHEN AVING become satisfiedivhcrc the power symbol-ized by the two-hornedbeast must be located, wenow inquire respecting thetime when we may lookfor its development. Atwhat period in this worldshistory is the rise of thispower placed in theprophecy ? On this point,as on the preceding, thefoundation for the conclu-sions at which we mustarrive is already laid inthe facts elicited in refer-ence to the preceding, orleopard, beast. It was atth
Our country, the marvel of nations; its past, present, and future, and what the Scriptures say of it . CHAPTER Vll CHRONOLOGY OF THE GOVERNMENTMUST IT ARISE? WHEN AVING become satisfiedivhcrc the power symbol-ized by the two-hornedbeast must be located, wenow inquire respecting thetime when we may lookfor its development. Atwhat period in this worldshistory is the rise of thispower placed in theprophecy ? On this point,as on the preceding, thefoundation for the conclu-sions at which we mustarrive is already laid inthe facts elicited in refer-ence to the preceding, orleopard, beast. It was atthe time when this beastwent into captivity, or waskilled (pohtically) with thesword (verse lo), or (whichwe suppose to be the samething) had one of its headswounded to death (verse 3), that John saw the two-horned beastcoming up. If the leopard beast, as we have conclusively proved,signifies the papacy, and the going into captivity met its fulfillmentin the temporary overthrow of popedom by the French in 1798,then we have the epoch definitely specified wJien we are to look 141
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