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Title: Our day in the light of prophecy and providence
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: Spicer, William Ambrose, 1866-
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Publisher: Oshawa, Ont., Canadian Watchman Press
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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<T*^ ! IT- c^ -5:1 -4 ? -4 ^ CUNEIFORM WRITING An account of the capture of Babylon, B. C. 538. From the cylinder of Cyrus. the fleets that furrow all the seas today, making quick path-ways for the gospel messengers to all lands. Verily, they area gift of Gods providence to this generation, when all theworld is to hear the gospel message. He hath made the deep as dry,He hath smote for us a pathway to the ends of all the earth. The Time of the End 313 In 1825 Stephenson built his first railway passenger loco-motive, which may still be seen in the Darhngton railwaystation, in England. It was the beginning of the great revo-lution in land travel. The late Prof. Alfred Russel Wallace,scientist, wrote: From the earliest historic and even prehistoric times till the con-struction of our great railways in the second quarter of the present century(the nineteenth), there had been absolutely no change in the methods ofhuman locomotion.—The Wonderful Century, p. 7.
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MANUSCRIPT WRITING The process by which the books of the greatlibrary of Alexandria, Egypt^ were made. For nearly six thousand years men had traveled in theold way. Why should these revolutionary changes in travelby sea and land come abruptly just at this time? — Becausethe time foretold in the prophecy was at hand, when the lastgospel message was to be carried quickly to all the world —to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people.We see the hand of the living God opening the doors into alllands, and His wonderful providence laying at the feet ofthis generation agencies for quickly covering the whole earth. 314 Our Day in the Light of Prophecy Igiut iamltptuagud umcprmmitttgafeH>itioplfl(OT:i^tttaagolnr tdim ttmimta. jjHeq^ ml mma Itt 01 ^imn^runimcaiieCtcuatn^.jCrtdmf m GUTENBERGS FIRST Reproduced from the first edition of the famous TYPES forty-two-line Latin Bible, printed by Gutenberg. Later came the electric telegraph, for the quick trans-mission of news. It was in

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