The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-12-23


Of prophetic record :" will answer Your qnes-
lion by quoting the whole verse. win join The
first with it also, tia, we mas have the connection,
ri=:--"No 10 the land shadowing with wings,
winch Is beyond the rivers Of Ethiopia: ! hat sem
drth ambassadors by the sea, even IN vessels Of
buIrGNlea upon the waters, saying, Go, yc swirl
mcSsep.crS, to ration scattered and peeled, 10 Il
people terrible from ihri beginning hitherto; ma
ton metrd out and uOddcn down, whose land The
rivers have spoied!' The reader will perceive
that instead uf 'slcGmhUutS aud rail cars, all
beautifully carpeicd and every way flied for the
convenience of lr passengers these messengers are
10 go iorlh in tin vessels ul huli uFIcs "Or ral-
en-" MS Dr. Clarke observes, vessels Of 'lhe iiug
popgrus, so much celebrated Ms The substance on
which people wroic in ancient times, and iiom
whrh cur paper j. drnnnlinmlrd, The sails might
have been made Of this flag: but whole cGaoes
we've constructed iom it," And now, I!r. Hutch
iuson. yon are mere i!mn 1860 Years out Of the
way ior Clarke further says Of The USE Of these
vessels, ''lhis circumstance agree sprlirclly well
, with Egypt. II is well known that the Egyptians
commonly used on The Nile Il ghI sort of shiVs,o
hoals, made of The reed papyrus."
10 much for the return of the Jews Shall now
cQdcayor 10 show that you mISnppIy much Of the
Scripture which ,ou qGnic, and then briefly set
You directed The attention Of Your readers to The
last chuper Of XcchAiah. In your opinion the
second advent is Described here. And in this we
perfectly agree. And get it appecrs that the co"-
ing or commencement Of the "daV Of the Lord as
maintained there is most clearly fixed ut the period
of Jerusalem destruction. Then the day Of the
Lord came. which is tn continue until ''lhe earth
shH! be fail Of the knowledge Of the Lord, as the
waters clvcr the sea- For We read, verse 1lh,
''hut it shall come 10 pass hHt Il, evening time ii
shall re light The millcnnm. therefore, ms Won
call i, or the period when all upon The earth viii
know the Lord is TO he in the creaiDg, or rear
the cRG Of Jesus reign, instead of commencing
with it, Aud that this "day of the Lord came or
began 10 dawn at the destruction of Jerusalem is
quite cviden, from he language of the LIST and Cd
verses of the last chpp of XccharIah, ric: "nc-
ho!d the day Of the Lord comelh, and the spot
shall he divided in the midst Of thee, For viii
gather all nations against Jerusalem 10 battle and
The city shall be- taken, aud the huuscs rllled and
the women ravishcd; and half Of The city shall 90
forth into caplNg, and the residue OF thy people
Shall not BE- cut oil IIom he cily." II is the op'n
ion Of Henry, CiarkG, Scott, Poole and Eowlh,
Tia, this refers 10 the destruction of Jerusalem by
the Romans under Titus A DO Indeed lrow not
Of any commentator who has been able IL pat nry
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