. Illustrations of prophecy : particularly the evening and morning visions of Daniel, and the apocalyptical visions of John . The sixth trumpet blast loosed the fourangels from their local restrictions near theriver Euphrates, which opened their way toconquest and power, (page 334.) Havinghad their hour, and day, and month, andyear, for conquests, and a long uninterrupt-ed possession of that power, it is now al-most dried up by the contents of the sixfhvial. This is a strikingly well marked peri-od in prophecy The reader has only tocast his eye over the eastern world, and hewill s(>e the wo
. Illustrations of prophecy : particularly the evening and morning visions of Daniel, and the apocalyptical visions of John . The sixth trumpet blast loosed the fourangels from their local restrictions near theriver Euphrates, which opened their way toconquest and power, (page 334.) Havinghad their hour, and day, and month, andyear, for conquests, and a long uninterrupt-ed possession of that power, it is now al-most dried up by the contents of the sixfhvial. This is a strikingly well marked peri-od in prophecy The reader has only tocast his eye over the eastern world, and hewill s(>e the work of this angel almost ac*complished. 392 ILLUSTRATIONS OF 13 And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs comeout of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouthofthe beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet. The events denoted by these figures, al-though in the immediate future, still it be-comes us to think and speak with seems evidently to denote a rally of allthe remaining elements of satans kingdomfor the last battle. He has issued his sum-mons for his pagan agent, his papal agent,and the subtle, two horned, lamb-like beast,or false prophet, to send out their uncleanspirits, as numerous and insinuating as thefrogs of Egypt, to marshall their forces. Itdoes not require a stretch of fancy to beholdthis work already commencing. The pres-ent attitude and jealousies of the powers ofEurope and Asia, betoken some great andterrible overturn. liAST GATHERING TO BATTLE, 393
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