prophets will rejoice.” When Jerusalem finally “accepts her punishment,” Rome will be made finally to accept hers; but the difference between the fates of the two cities will be that Jerusalem shall abide for ever, while Rome shall perish for ever like her prototypes, Babylon, Sodom, and Gomorrah. “The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of Yahweh, make straight in the desert a highway for our Elohim.” What “voice” was this that the prophet thus heard “in spirit” 700 years