GENERAL INDEX
ABOMINATION that maketh desolate set up, |
285. |
Abubekr, his singular commands to his army, |
500. |
A Campbell describes sects, |
605. |
Actium, battle of, |
275. |
Adding to, or taking from, |
774. |
Alexander, the Great, first king of the Grecian Empire, |
58; |
his generous treatment of the royal Persian captives, |
59; |
his self-conceit, |
59; |
his debaucheries and death, |
59; |
celerity of his movements, |
131; |
how his kingdom was divided into four parts, |
131; |
fulfils Daniel 11:3, 4, |
249; |
his posterity extinct in 22 years, |
id.; |
names of the four generals who divided his kingdom, |
249; |
their territory, |
id. |
Alaric invades Rome, |
479. |
A new power introduced, |
292. |
Angel, Christ’s, who, |
353. |
Angel of the church, who, |
375. |
Angels not disembodied souls, |
728. |
Anger of the nations, when, |
539. |
Anointing the most holy, what, |
237. |
Antiochus Magnus fulfils Daniel 11:13, |
255. |
Antipas, who, |
384. |
A thousand years in heaven, |
741. |
Attila, the Hun, ranks with Alaric and Genseric in the destruction of the Roman Empire, |
485, 487. |
Ark of testament in heaven, |
667. |
Armageddon, battle of, |
695. |
Assistance rendered Turkey, |
311. |
Azazel, name of the devil, |
733. |
BABYLON, city, description of; stratagem of Cyrus by which it was taken, |
51; |
its final ruin, |
54. |
Babylonish Empire, the head of gold, |
44; |
when founded, id.: its extent, |
45; |
how universal, |
46. |
Babylon, symbolical, what, |
636. |
Baalam, his doctrine, what, |
385. |
Bear, a symbol of Medo-Persia. |
128. |
Beast, great and terrible, symbol of Rome, |
132. |
Beast, image to, what, |
587; |
mark of, what, |
596. |
Beast of Revelation 13:1, and little horn of Daniel 7:25 identical |
563. |
Beasts, four, who, |
417. |
Belshazzar, son of Nabonadius, joint ruler with his father, |
50; |
his impious feast, |
102; |
chosen by Cyrus as the time to capture Babylon, |
102; |
its conclusion, |
107; |
poetical description of, by Sir Edwin Arnold, |
108-114. |
Benediction on commandment-keepers, |
769. |
Berenice married to Antiochus, |
251; |
murdered by Laodice, |
id. |
Bible names, significance of, |
28. |
Binding of Satan, what, |
736. |
Blessing, the, at end of 1335 days, what, |
343. |
Bonaparte dreams of glory, |
303; |
Egyptian expedition, |
304; |
his views of Russia, |
314. |
Book of life, |
394. |
Books, ancient, style of, |
420. |
Bottomless pit, meaning of, |
498, 735. |
Bride, the Lamb’s wife, who, |
727, 753. |
CAESAR, Augustus, a raiser of taxes, fulfils Daniel 11:20, |
265. |
Caesar, Julius, assumes control of Egypt, |
261; |
is captivated by Cleopatra, |
262; |
fulfils Daniel 11:18, 19, |
264. |
Caesar, Tiberias, fulfils Daniel 11:21, 22, |
266. |
Candlesticks, meaning of, |
371. |
Catholic Catechisms, testimony of, |
602, 603. |
Catholic Federation, the |
582, 583. |
Changing times and laws, what, |
159. |
Character of U.S. government, |
579, 580. |
Chastisement, a token of love, |
406. |
Chittim, what country, |
280. |
Chosroes, king of Persia, |
496. |
Christian Endeavor, aims of, |
616. |
Christian era |
227, note. |
Christ’s present reign, |
321; |
change of position, |
id. |
Chronology of the kingdom of God, |
74-77. |
Chronology of third message. |
666. |
Church and state in America, |
609-621. |
Churches, the seven, cover the whole gospel age, |
355-357. |
Closing thoughts, |
774. |
Cold and hot, signification of, |
401. |
Coming of Christ visible, |
361. |
Commandment of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes one decree, |
231. |
Confession and denial of Christ, |
395. |
Conscious state of the dead not proved by Daniel 12:2, |
327. |
Constantine XIII, last emperor of the East, |
509. |
Constantinople, siege and overthrow of, |
509. |
Consulship of Rome extinguished by Justinian, |
489. |
Convulsions of nature, |
721. |
Cyaxares, the Mede, called in Daniel 5:31 “Darius,“ |
50. |
Cyrus, son of Cambyses, king of Persia, nephew of Cyaxares, or Darius, king of the Medes, |
57; |
conquered Babylon, B.C. |
538, 56; |
takes the throne on the death of Darius, |
115; |
his decree for the return of the Jews, |
57; |
length of his reign, |
57; |
his successors, |
57. |
DAILY, Daniel 8:11-13, what, |
179. |
Daily taken away, how, |
282. |
Daniel 8:11; 11:31, and Revelation 13:2, parallel, |
282. |
Daniel and Revelation counterparts of each other, |
3. |
Daniel in the lions’ den, |
115-122; |
recognized by Paul as a true record, |
116. |
Daniel’s prophecy to be understood, |
5; |
Daniel and Ezekiel, |
19, 20; |
Daniel’s place in prophecy, |
20; |
source of his fame, |
id.; |
nature of his prophecy, |
21; |
his integrity, |
29; |
his exaltation, |
81; |
his wonderful prayer, |
206; |
his age and decease, |
21. |
Darius Codomanus, the last king of Persia before Grecia, |
57; |
overthrow at Arbela, 331 B.C., |
58; |
his sad end, |
58. |
Date of the captivity, |
32. |
Dates of Christ’s baptism and crucifixion, |
269. |
Days, the 1290, |
341; |
the 1335, |
342. |
Days, the 2300, why not explained in Daniel 8, |
204; |
explained in chapter 9, |
209-213; |
reach to cleansing of heavenly sanctuary, |
200; |
termination of, |
397. |
Decree of Justinian, |
286, 287. |
De Tocqueville’s testimony, |
568. |
Dimensions of the holy city, |
756. |
Distinction between Christ and God, |
358. |
Door opened in heaven. |
413. |
Dragon, symbol, in one form, of Satan; in another, of Rome, |
550. |
Dura, the site of Nebuchadnezzar’s rival image, 83; dedication of the image, |
85; |
integrity of the three worthies, |
87; |
Nebuchadnezzar’s rage, |
id.; |
their deliverance, |
89; |
Nebuchadnezzar’s conversion, |
90. |
EARTHQUAKE, the great, at Lisbon, |
444-449. |
Elders, four and twenty, who, |
415. |
Eminent reformers, |
789. |
Enoch, contemporary with Adam, |
3. |
Ephesus, meaning of, |
375. |
Era, Christian, |
227, note. |
Euphrates, symbolic, what, |
691. |
Events of the year 508, A.D., |
285. |
Exploits of saints, |
289. |
Eye-salve, meaning of, |
405. |
Ezra receives decree to restore Jerusalem, |
223. |
FAMOUS marches of Alexander, |
131. |
Federal Council of Churches, the, its purpose, |
588; |
its formation, |
588, 589; |
zeal for Sunday legislation, |
591; |
intolerant character revealed, |
592-594; |
aims at a religious monopoly, |
593, 594. |
Firearms prophesied of, |
510, note. |
First settlements in America, |
576. |
Five months of Revelation 9:10, where located, |
506. |
Forever and ever, meaning of, |
675. |
Four beasts, Daniel’s vision of, |
123. |
Four heads of leopard, what, |
131; |
arose when. |
id. |
France an atheistical power, |
292; |
fulfils Daniel 11:36-40, |
292-302; |
fulfils Revelation 11:7-13, |
532-537. |
GABRIEL, a prominent angel, |
201; |
his glory, |
id. |
Genseric, naval warfare of, |
481, 482. |
Genseric, the Vandal, |
281. |
Geo. Alfred Townsend’s testimony, |
568. |
Glass, sea of, what, |
417. |
Glories of the stellar worlds, |
329, 330. |
Gluttony rebuked, |
721. |
God’s people preserve the world, |
40. |
Gold tried in the fire, explained, |
403. |
Gov. Pownal’s testimony, |
567. |
Great wonders originating in the United States, |
583, 584. |
Grecia, the brass of the great image, |
58; |
the leopard of Daniel 7:6, |
128; |
the goat of Daniel 8:5, |
166; |
comes into prophecy B.C. |
331, |
at battle of Arbela, |
168. |
HAILSTORM, the final, |
700. |
Heads, the seven, explained, |
704. |
Heaven and earth flee away, how, |
744. |
He-goat, as a symbol, explained, |
166. |
Heraclius’ bold enterprise, |
497. |
Horn, little, of Daniel 8, not a symbol of Antiochus Epiphanes, |
172; |
but a symbol of Rome, |
175; |
how it came forth from one of the four horns of the goat, |
175; |
accurately fulfilled by Rome, |
175-178; |
further explained, |
203. |
Horn notable, of the goat, explained, |
168. |
Horns, four, of the goat, what, |
171. |
Horns, the three, plucked up before the little horn, |
145-153. |
Horn with eyes and mouth, a symbol of the papacy, |
134, 138-144. |
How long to the end, |
338, 339. |
IMAGE, great world kingdom of Daniel 2:31, |
42; |
adapted to Nebuchadnezzar’s position, |
43. |
Indignation, what, |
202. |
Interpolation in Revelation 1:11, |
370. |
Interpretation, two systems of, |
4; |
Origen’s mystical system, |
id. |
JERUSALEM’S overthrow predicted, |
24; |
three times taken by Babylon, |
id. |
Jews, who are, |
380. |
Jezebel, who, |
388. |
John Palaeologus, death of, |
508. |
John why banished, |
364. |
Judgment before second advent, |
644. |
Judgment investigative, |
135. |
Justinian, papal decree, when established, |
289. |
KEEPING the commandments, what, |
674. |
Key of David, what, |
396. |
Key to movements in heaven, |
322. |
Kingdom of Revelation 1:9, meaning of, |
363. |
Knowledge, increase of, |
332-336. |
LAKE of fire, repeated, |
741. |
Lamps of fire, the seven, what, |
417. |
Land divided for gain, |
301. |
Laodicea, meaning of, |
400. |
Laodice put away by Antiochus, recalled, poisons him, and seats her son on the throne, |
251. |
Last church not to perish, |
622, 623. |
Last war against Babylon, |
50. |
League between Jews and Romans, |
259, 270. |
Leopard, a symbol of Grecia, |
128. |
Life, book of, |
746. |
Life of fourth beast not prolonged like that of the others, |
136. |
Lion, a symbol of Babylon, |
127. |
Location of government symbolized by two-horned beast, |
580. |
Lord’s day, meaning of, |
367, 372. |
Lot, meaning of, |
344. |
MAGICIANS, etc., who, |
33; |
their cunning, |
id.; |
issue of the struggle between them and Nebuchadnezzar, |
34, 35; |
God’s providence manifest in their overthrow, |
37. |
Mark of the beast, what, |
606; |
who have it? |
606, 607. |
Martyrs by the papacy, estimated, |
154-158. |
Medo-Persia, the breast and arms of the great image, |
56; |
how inferior to the head, |
id.; |
chief Scriptural event in its history, |
56; |
overthrew Babylon, B.C. 538, and continued 207 years, |
128. |
Michael, who, |
244, 320. |
Mistake of Adventists in 1844, |
645. |
Mohammedanism, rise of, |
496. |
Moon darkened, |
451. |
Morning Star, the, who, |
391. |
Mystery of God, what, |
525. |
NABONADIUS, the last king of Babylon, |
50. |
Name, new, unknown, |
387. |
National Reform Movement, the, its origin, |
610; |
its object, |
610; |
aims at church and state union, |
611-613; |
would amend federal Constitution, |
613-615; |
rapidly gaining in influence, |
615, 616. |
Nebuchadnezzar’s wise policy, |
27; |
commendable character, |
41; |
his humiliation and final decree, |
92-101. |
Nehemiah’s grant not a decree, |
224. |
Nicolaitanes, who, |
376. |
Nineveh, battle of, |
497. |
North, king of, who, |
249, 302. |
“Number of his name” what, |
624. |
ODOACER governs Italy, |
492. |
“Once in grace, always in grace,” disapproved, |
394. |
Opening and shutting, meaning of, |
396. |
Ottoman supremacy, fall of, |
515. |
Our deeds all recorded, |
745. |
Overturning of kingdom three times, |
202. |
PARADISE withdrawn from the earth, |
378; |
where, |
id. |
Paraphrase of 1 Corinthians 15:24-28, |
411. |
Patmos description of, |
364. |
Perdition of ungodly men, when, |
739; |
they never tread the new earth, |
740. |
Pergamos, meaning of, |
383. |
Persecuting powers, professedly Christian, |
558. |
Peter the Great, will of, |
313. |
Philadelphia, signification of, |
395. |
Plagues, seven last, poured out, |
684. |
Political changes in the world between 1817 and 1865, |
569. |
Pompey takes Jerusalem, |
259; |
quarrels with Caesar, |
260; |
flees to Egypt and is murdered, |
261. |
Pope Pius VI, death of, |
564. |
Prayer often heard before answers appear, |
243. |
Prince of the covenant, who |
269. |
Proclamation of Christ’s coming, not given by the apostles or the Reformers, |
635; |
belongs to the present generation, |
637; |
its extent, |
641-643. |
Prominent martyrs, |
786-789. |
Prophecy, importance of, |
4. |
Prophetic time, close of, |
524. |
Protestant church not true to its profession, |
652. |
Ptolemy and Cleopatra placed under guardianship of Rome, |
260. |
Ptolemy Epiphanes supported by Rome, |
257. |
Ptolemy Euergetes fulfils Daniel 11:7-9, |
251. |
Ptolemy, king of Egypt, fulfils Daniel 11:5, |
250. |
Ptolemy Philadelphus fulfils Daniel 11:6, |
250. |
Ptolemy Philopater fulfils Daniel 11:11, 12, |
253. |
Punishment, degrees of, |
745. |
RAM, as a symbol, explained, |
165. |
Reading of Revelation 1:8, |
363. |
Reformation, the great, |
290; |
prophecy of, |
555. |
Religious declension of present day, |
660-663, 713-715. |
Resurrection, a special, |
324-327. |
Revelation, meaning of, |
349; |
wrong title given to, |
351; |
date of, |
364; |
object of, |
352; |
dedicated to whom, |
355; |
to be understood, |
354. |
Revelation 12, symbols explained, |
543. |
Reward of the righteous, |
328. |
Robbers of God’s people, Romans, Daniel 11:14, |
256. |
Rome, the legs of iron, |
61; |
the terrible beast, |
132; |
the horn of Daniel 8, |
175; |
the great red dragon, |
543; |
the leopard beast, |
559; |
the scarlet beast, |
704; |
succeeds Grecia, |
61; |
Gibbon’s testimony, |
id.; |
interferes in behalf of Egypt, |
260; |
fulfils Daniel 11:14-35, |
255; |
its divided state to continue to the end, |
72; |
a false application, |
63-66; |
growth of, by legacies, |
273; |
growing influence of the papacy at Washington, |
583. |
Romulus, nicknamed Augustulus, last emperor of Rome, |
488. |
Russia’s encroachments, |
314. |
SABBATH, by whom changed, |
603. |
Sabbath exists in this dispensation as Lord’s day, |
369. |
Sacred writings, characteristics of, |
23. |
Saints reign with Christ, |
737. |
Sanctuary, the, not the earth, |
182; |
not the land of Canaan, |
183; |
not the church, |
185; |
it is, first, the tabernacle of Moses, expanded later into the temple at Jerusalem, |
186; |
secondly, the sanctuary in heaven, |
191; |
how cleansed, |
194-199; |
importance of the subject, |
199, 236; |
in heaven, size and magnificence of, |
427. |
Saracens and Turks, |
495. |
Sardis, meaning of, |
392. |
Scopas defeated by Antiochus, |
258. |
Seal of God, what, |
460-465. |
Seals, the seven, explained, |
431-457. |
Seleucus Callinicus plundered by Ptolemy, |
252; |
died in exile, |
252. |
Seleucus Ceraunus and Antiochus Magnus fulfil Daniel 11:10, |
253. |
Seleucus, king of Syria, fulfils, Daniel 11:5, |
250. |
Seven Spirits, who, |
357. |
Seventh-day Adventists, papers and books, |
669; |
evangelical work, |
669; |
how this work is fulfilling the third message, |
671. |
“Seven Times,” of Daniel 4:16, literal, not prophetic; “seven times” of Leviticus 26, not a prophetic period, Appendix II, |
784. |
Shrinkage of Turkish Territory, |
315. |
Siege of Jerusalem by Titus, |
278, 279; |
fulfilled Deuteronomy 28:53, |
id. |
Silence in heaven, why, |
475. |
Smoke going up forever, |
726. |
Smyrna, meaning of, |
383. |
Souls under the altar, who and where, |
439. |
South, king of the, who, |
249, 302. |
Spirit, to be in the, meaning of the expression, |
366. |
Spiritualism, its place in prophecy, |
584, 585. |
Stand up, meaning of, |
247. |
Stars, falling of, |
453, 454. |
Startling events in papal history, |
162, note. |
Successors of Nebuchadnezzar on throne of Babylon, |
46, 50. |
Summary of Sabbath arguments, |
672. |
Sun darkened, |
449-451. |
Sunday Legislation, parties working for it, |
618; |
recent history of, |
619, 620. |
Syria made a Roman province, |
259. |
TEN horns represent the ten kingdoms which arose out of the old Roman empire, |
68. |
Ten virgins, parable of, |
639, 646. |
Testimony of Adventists, |
219. |
The 144,000, who, |
470, 630; |
include all who die under third angel’s message, |
677, note. |
The coming crisis, |
607. |
The Constitution violated, |
617. |
The danger threatened, |
622. |
The Father’s house, |
750. |
The French Revolution and our own times. Appendix I, |
777. |
The general invitation, |
770. |
The judgment set, when, |
161. |
Thoedoric, the Ostrogoth, |
489. |
The open book, |
518. |
The relative “which” in Revelation 20:4, |
738. |
The sea no more, |
749. |
The ten kingdoms, enumeration of, |
132; |
and Appendix III, |
785. |
The ten kingdoms still in existence in modern empires, |
79. |
The three messages cumulative, |
664. |
The word “king” used for “kingdom,“ |
56. |
They which pierced him, who, |
361; |
how these who died so long ago see Christ at his second advent, |
362. |
Third part, refers to the divisions of Rome, |
480, 481. |
Thrones cast down should be rendered “set up,“ |
134. |
Thyatira, meaning of, |
387. |
Time in Daniel 11:24, how reckoned, |
273. |
Time of Daniel 12:1, |
319. |
Time of papal oppression, |
289. |
Time of the end, when, |
290. |
Time, times, and a half, |
159. |
Titles assumed by the popes, |
153. |
Titles of Christ, |
358, 359. |
Toes of the image same as horns of the beast, |
67. |
Tree of life illustrated, |
764. |
Tripartite division of Rome, |
280. |
Triumverate, who, |
273. |
Trumpets, the seven, exposition of, |
477-493. |
Turkey declares war against France, |
304; |
fulfils Daniel 11:40-44, |
305-309. |
Turkey’s future, |
310-318. |
Twelve tribes of Israel under the gospel, who, |
469. |
Two general resurrections, |
738. |
Two-horned beast symbol of America, |
567. |
Two returnings, Daniel 11:28, what, and when, |
278. |
Two thrones occupied by Christ, |
410. |
UNIVERSAL empire, meaning of, |
46. |
Until, singular use of the word, explains use in Matthew 5:18, |
31. |
VENI, VIDI, VICI, the occasion when written, |
264. |
Vision of Daniel 10, date of, |
238. |
Vision, wonderful channel of, |
246, 351. |
Voice of the great words which the horn spake, |
136; |
gives the beast to the burning flame, |
id. |
WAR between France, Egypt and Turkey, |
302. |
War in heaven, when, |
549. |
Waters, symbolic meaning of, |
706. |
Weeks, the seventy, part of the 2300 days, |
215; |
when to begin, |
220; |
intermediate dates, |
225-230; |
their termination |
220; |
genuineness of the reading, 2300 days, |
232. |
“We grew into empire,“ |
574. |
White raiment, meaning of, |
405. |
White stone, custom of, |
386. |
Winds and the sea as symbols, explained, |
125. |
Winds, holding of, fulfilled, |
467. |
Wine of Babylon, what, |
655. |
Witnesses, the two, who, |
529-538. |
Word of Christ’s patience, what, |
397. |
Wound, deadly, healed, |
563. |
XERXES, his mighty army, |
248. |
YEAR-DAY principle, |
222, note. |