The war against the Bible, carried forward for so many centuries in France, culminated in the scenes of the Revolution.
That terrible outbreaking was but the legitimate result of Rome's suppression of the Scriptures.
The suppression of the Scriptures during the period of papal supremacy was foretold by the prophets; and the Revelator points also to the terrible results that were to accrue especially to France from the domination of the "man of sin."