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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Daniel 11:36

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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do: Dan 11:16, Dan 8:4; Joh 5:30, Joh 6:38 and he: The preceding verses (from Dan 11:31) relate to the Romans, who not only destroyed the city and temple of Jerusalem, and crucified the Messiah, but during almost 300 years sought by every means to extirpate Christianity. The conversion of Constantine, though it stopped the rage of persecution, gave but little help to true religion. The power first exercised by the emperors, in calling and influencing ecclesiastical councils, gradually passed into the hands of the clergy; and the bishop and church of Rome at last carried it to an enormous length, magnifying themselves above every god. exalt: Dan 7:8, Dan 7:20, Dan 7:25; Isa 14:13; Th2 2:4; Rev 13:5, Rev 17:3 speak: Dan 8:11, Dan 8:24, Dan 8:25 the God: Dan 2:47; Deu 10:17; Jos 22:22; Psa 136:2 till: Dan 7:20-25, Dan 8:19, Dan 12:7, Dan 12:11-13; Rev 11:2, Rev 11:3, Rev 12:14, Rev 13:5 for: Dan 4:35, Dan 9:26; Job 23:13, Job 23:14; Psa 33:10; Pro 19:21; Isa 46:10; Act 4:28; Rev 10:7, Rev 17:17 Daniel 11:37
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