Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Daniel 7:25

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he shall speak: In assuming infallibility, professing to forgive sins, and to open and shut heaven, thundering out bulls and anathemas, excommunicating princes, absolving subjects from their allegiance, and exacting obedience to his decrees in open violation of reason and Scripture. Dan 7:8, Dan 7:20, Dan 8:24, Dan 8:25, Dan 11:28, Dan 11:30, Dan 11:31, Dan 11:36, Dan 11:37; Isa 37:23; Th2 2:4; Rev 13:5, Rev 13:6, Rev 13:11 shall wear out: By wars, crusades, massacres, etc. Rev 6:9, Rev 6:10, Rev 11:7-10, Rev 13:7-10, Rev 14:12, Rev 16:6, Rev 17:6, Rev 18:24 and think: Appointing feasts and fasts, canonizing saints, etc. Dan 2:21, Dan 11:31, Dan 11:36-38, Dan 12:11; Th2 2:4; Ti1 4:1-3; Rev 13:15-17 a time: That is, three years and a half, or, reckoning thirty days to a month, 1,260 days, equal to the same number of years in prophetic language; which, dated from the decree of Phocas constituting him the supreme head of the church, ad 606, terminated in 1866. Dan 4:25, Dan 4:32, Dan 12:7, Dan 12:11, Dan 12:12; Rev 11:2, Rev 11:3, Rev 12:6, Rev 12:14, Rev 13:5, Rev 13:7 Daniel 7:26

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