Then Shall the Sanctuary Be Cleansed - Donald K. Short
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<strong>the</strong> requisite understanding since <strong>the</strong> full truth of<br />
<strong>the</strong> sanctuary was yet unknown. The 2300-day<br />
prophecy of Daniel is a vital part in making plain<br />
<strong>the</strong> controversy between truth and error now<br />
pending before <strong>the</strong> cosmos.<br />
In this divine plan, 2300 years would be<br />
sufficient time for <strong>the</strong> outworking of sin. The<br />
whole universe would be able to see its terrible<br />
results. Sin would have reigned long enough. From<br />
<strong>the</strong> time of <strong>the</strong> cross at Calvary to <strong>the</strong> year 1844,<br />
millions of people would have had a chance to hear<br />
something of <strong>the</strong> life and work of Christ while He<br />
was on earth. The known world of <strong>the</strong> apostles' day<br />
was privileged to witness firsthand or to hear of <strong>the</strong><br />
inauguration of <strong>the</strong> gospel and <strong>the</strong> power of God.<br />
To help those of little faith, miracles were wrought.<br />
Heaven planned to make it as easy as possible for<br />
<strong>the</strong> whole world to understand salvation from sin.<br />
During all <strong>the</strong> years <strong>the</strong> church labored from<br />
Calvary to 1844, <strong>the</strong> problem remained <strong>the</strong> same.<br />
Sin prevailed. Thus as long as sin remained, <strong>the</strong><br />
"prince of this world," Satan himself, held man in<br />
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