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Identifier: thoughtsonprophe00smit (find matches)
Title: Thoughts on the prophecies of Daniel;
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Smith, Uriah, 1832-1903
Subjects: Bible
Publisher: Battle Creek, Mich., Chicago (etc.) Review and Herald publishing co
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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a bear. The Medes and Persianswere cruel and rapacious, robbers and spoilers of the people.As already noticed in the exposition of chapter 2, this kingdomdated from the overthrow of Babylon by Cyrus, b. c. 538, andcontinued to the battle of Arbela, b. c. 331, a period of 207years. Verse G. After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, whichhad upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also fourlieads; and dominion was given to it. The third kingdom, Grecia, is represented by this symbol.If wings upon the lion signified rapidity of conquest, theywould signify the same here. The leopard itself is a swift-footed beast, but this was not sufiicient to represent the careerof the nation which it symbolized in this respect; it must havewings in addition. Two wings, the number the lion had, werenot sufficient, it must have four ; this would denote unparal-leled celerity of movement, which we find to be historicallytrue of the Grecian kingdom. Tlie conquests of Grecia under
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THE LEOPARD —SYMBOL OF QRECIA,

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