Thief in the Night
by
William Sears
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"And the Holy City (Jerusalem) shall they tread under foot for forty and two months." (editors note: 30 days per month times 42 months equals 1260 days - or years - the year 1260 on the Muslim calendar is the year 1844 on the calendar of the West) (14:2)

..In the next verse of Revelation this period of time is given in yet another way. It is said that is will last for "1260 days." (14:3)

1.In the study of biblical prophecy, the period of time called a 'day' becomes a 'year' when calculating the passing of time: (14:5)

2.This theory was supported by the following prophecies. (14:6)

A.Numbers xiv.34. "Even forty days, each day for a year." (14:7) see

B.Ezekiel iv.6. "I have appointed thee each day for a year." (14:8) see

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