1841 William Miller Evidence from Scripture & History - A2Z.org

hme that the daily sacriiiceahall be taken away, ead the
abomination that maketh &date eet up, then shau be
rr thousand two hundred and ninety daya Blessed is he
that waiteth, aad corneth ts the thornand the bundred
md he and thirty d~ys: butp thou .thy way till the
end be, for &XI shalt reat, aa otsnd m thy lot at the
end of #e dayan Now Daniel had dl he could ask for ;
now he could unders&nd the time, srrd the length, and
art otevery Bipision which the age1 had even him in
%s imrtructlon, so far aa b 6ll up his vision of 2300
years, (as we -ahall call them, having proved in a fonoer
lecture that they ought to be m reckoned,and have been
so fulfilled.) He Bas now learned that, to begin and
reckon back from the resrurection, which he well knew
would be 1810 ears after Christ's crncitkion, he might
6nd out den de daily sacrifice abomination would be
taken away. Therefore take 1335 gem from 1810
years, wuuld leave 475 yew; and he could reckon from
the end of the 70 weeks, or 490 years, to the end of Pagan
Rome, would be 475, Frwn thence to the time he should
stand in hi8 bt, would be 1335 years. Then by adding
490
475
1335
wodd mht~~e' sum tota~ OT his wh~e
vision ZG yeara
And now, let us suppose he wished to know when the
abomination of desolation would end, and when it would
begin. He has only to take his nunher, one thoosand
two hundred and ainetg, as 'ven him by his angel, from
his 1335, thus,- I&
la90
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45
and he finds that 45 years befire the resurrection the
little horn would lose his civil power. Now, let him
take his time, times, and a hfl, and add, say 1260 yewe
to 45 years, and he will find that the little horn began
his reign 1305 years before the resurrection, and 30
years after the daily sacrifice abomination was taken
away. And now he is prepared ta give his vision and