Our day in the light of prophecy and providence . The Historic Prophecy of Daniel 7 125 up among them another little horn, before whom there werethree of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold,in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouthspeaking great things/^ History.— As the iron of the image of Nebuchadnezzarsdream fitly represented the iron monarchy of Rome, sohere the dreadful beast, with its iron teeth, can be none otherthan Rome, which followed Grecia in world dominion. It was. BATTLE OF ZAMA,B. C. 202 By which Rome broke the power of Carthage, itsrival, and
Our day in the light of prophecy and providence . The Historic Prophecy of Daniel 7 125 up among them another little horn, before whom there werethree of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold,in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouthspeaking great things/^ History.— As the iron of the image of Nebuchadnezzarsdream fitly represented the iron monarchy of Rome, sohere the dreadful beast, with its iron teeth, can be none otherthan Rome, which followed Grecia in world dominion. It was. BATTLE OF ZAMA,B. C. 202 By which Rome broke the power of Carthage, itsrival, and began the conquest of the world. the most powerful, the most dominating, of all the beasts inthe prophetic series. A Roman CathoUc writer, CardinalManning, compresses into a paragraph the correspondenceof history to the likeness of the prophecy: The legions of Rome occupied the circumference of the mihtary roads which sprang from Rome traversed all the earth; thewhole world was, as it were, held in peace and in tranquillity by theuniversal presence of this mighty heathen empire. It was exceedinglyterrible, according to the prophecies of Daniel; it was as it were of iron,beating down and subduing the nations.—^The Temporal Power of thePope (London, 1862), p. 122, 126 Our Day in the Light of Prophecy Thus far every symbol of the prophets vision finds itsexact and clear counterpart in history. A writer living inthe third century, in the days of imperial Rome, rejoiced tosee how exactly the proph
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