Forty Prophetic Wonders; Predicted in Daniel and Revelation Some Already Fulfilled, Some in Process of Fulfillment, and Others Yet Unfulfilled

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1918. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... SIXTH WONDER. (The Seven Years of the Covenant are expected to be from Passover Day, Thursday, April 13, 1922, to Passover Week, Thursday, April 25, to May 2, 1929, or from Passover Day, Saturday, April 19, 1924, to Pasiover Week, Thursday, April 2 to 9, 1931.) Confirmation of a Covenant or League between the Little Horn, the Napoleonic Prince that shall come, and many of the Jews, to ensure liberty for their sacrificial Temple worship for Seven Jewish Years from a Passover Day in one year to a Passover Week seven years distant, which will be the Final Passover Week, terminating on its seventh or last day with the Consummation or End of this Age, and descent of Christ on Mount Olivet. This will be the yearday fulfillment of the 70th week in Daniel ix. 27, as predicted by more than one hundred expositors--He ('the Prince that shall come, ' mentioned in the previous verse) shall confirm a covenant with many for one week (seven years), and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrfice and oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations shall make it desolate, even until the Consummation. Sooner or later he will claim to be the promised Messiah of the Jews and the Mahdi of Mahomedans. His career will resemble that of Mahomet. He will again at the last make a covenant with the Jews for a week of Seven Literal Days, viz., for the term of that Final Passover Week of this Age, in literal-day fulfillment of Daniel ix. 27, as a sort of armistice or truce during his final siege of Jerusalem. It will be indeed a wonder to behold the children of Israel, again flocking to their fatherland, and their nationality recognized by the European Powers, whose governments in past ages greviously oppressed them. And in connection with their national rest...