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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Jun 28, 1877

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 50, No. 1.

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PROVIDENCE

By Uriah Smith

Such annoyances as those to which Bro. Bourdeau is subjected through the restrictions of free speech in France, as brought out in his report in another column, and also in previous reports, seem strange to American readers. What if such was the religious and political condition of our own country? What progress could or would the present truth have made up to this time? How evident therefore is it that providence has prepared this country to be the special theater for the proclamation of the last message of mercy to the world; that here it might arise and with unfettered pen and unstifled voice; gather strength till it should be heard the earth around. And if for long years the eye of providence has been upon this land and work, and the hand of providence has been manifest to bring to pass the events of the present, it will not forsake the work now, but carry it through to glorious victory. U. S.