Dan 7:25, 8:10, 12, 11:31-36, Rev 13:10, 16:6, 17:6, 19:2 | TSK | STEP | 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. shall wear out.By wars, crusades, massacres, etc. and think.Appointing feasts and fasts, canonizing saints, etc. 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, A.D. 606, terminated in 1866.

Daniel 7:25

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.

8,20; 8:24,25; 11:28,30,31,36,37; Isa 37:23; 2Th 2:4; Re 13:5,6,11

shall wear out.By wars, crusades, massacres, etc.

Re 6:9,10; 11:7-10; 13:7-10; 14:12; 16:6; 17:6; 18:24

and think.Appointing feasts and fasts, canonizing saints, etc.

2:21; 11:31,36-38; 12:11; 2Th 2:4; 1Ti 4:1-3; Re 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, A.D. 606, terminated in 1866.

4:25,32; 12:7,11,12; Re 11:2,3; 12:6,14; 13:5,7

Daniel 8:10

to the host. or, against the host.

24,25; 11:28,30,33-36; Isa 14:13; Re 12:4

and stamped.

7; 7:7

Daniel 8:12

an host was given him against the daily sacrifice. or, thehost was given over for the transgression against the daily sacrifice.

11:31-35; Re 13:7

and it cast.

Ps 119:43,142; Isa 59:14; 2Th 2:10-12

and it practised.

4; 11:28,36; 1Sa 23:9; Job 12:6; Jer 12:1; Re 13:11-17

Daniel 11:31-36

arms.

8:24; Re 17:12

they shall pollute.

8:11; 12:11; La 1:10; 2:7; Eze 7:20,21; 9:7; 24:21,22

shall take.

8:12,13,26; 9:27

the abomination.

8:13; 9:27; 12:11; Mt 24:15; Mr 13:14; Lu 21:20

maketh desolate. or, astonisheth.

Ac 13:40,41

shall be.

Pr 19:5; 26:28

corrupt. or, cause to dissemble.

2Th 2:9-12; Re 13:12-15

the people.

1Ch 28:9; Ps 9:10; Jer 31:34; Joh 17:3; 2Co 4:3-6; 1Jo 2:3,4; 5:20

shall be.

Mic 5:7-9; 7:15-17; Zec 9:13-16; 10:3-6,12; 12:3-7; 14:1-4; Mal 4:2

2Ti 2:1-3; Heb 10:32,33; Re 6:11; 7:9,10; 12:7-11

understand.

12:3,4,10; Isa 32:3,4; Zec 8:20-23; Mal 2:7; Mt 13:11,51,52; 28:20

Lu 24:44-47; Ac 4:2-4; 11:26; 14:21; 2Ti 2:24,25

yet.

Mt 10:21; 20:23; 24:9; Joh 16:2; Ac 12:2,3; 1Co 4:9; 2Ti 1:12; 4:6

Heb 11:34; Re 1:9; 2:13; 6:9; 7:14; 13:7-10; 17:6

they shall be.

Re 12:2-6,13-17; 13:1-4

cleave.

Mt 7:15; Ac 20:29,30; Ro 16:18; 2Co 11:13-15; Ga 2:4; 1Ti 4:1,2

2Ti 3:1-7; 4:3; Tit 1:11; 2Pe 2:1-3,18,19; 1Jo 2:18,19; 4:1,5

2Jo 1:7; Jude 1:4; Re 2:20; 13:11-14

some.

33; 8:10; Mt 16:17; 26:56,69-75; Joh 20:25; Ac 13:13; 15:37-39

to try.

12:10; De 8:2,3,16; 2Ch 32:31; Pr 17:3; Zec 13:9; Mal 3:2-4; 4:1-3

Jas 1:2; 1Pe 1:6,7; Re 2:10

them. or, by them. even.

29,40; 8:17,19; 9:27; 10:1; 12:4,11; Hab 2:3; Re 14:15; 17:17

do.

16; 8:4; Joh 5:30; 6:38

and he.The preceding verses (from ver. 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.

7:8,20,25; Isa 14:13; 2Th 2:4; Re 13:5; 17:3

speak.

8:11,24,25

the God.

2:47; De 10:17; Jos 22:22; Ps 136:2

till.

7:20-25; 8:19; 12:7,11-13; Re 11:2,3; 12:14; 13:5

for.

4:35; 9:26; Job 23:13,14; Ps 33:10; Pr 19:21; Isa 46:10; Ac 4:28

Re 10:7; 17:17