By what was the second kingdom symbolized?
Answer
"And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs
in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh!' Verse 5.
NOTE-"This was the Medo-Persian Empire, represented here under the symbol. the bear. . . .
The Medes and Persians are compared to a bear on account of their cruelty and thirst after blood, a bear
being a most voracious and cruel animal." Adam Clarke, on Dan. 7: 5.
What question did others raise in opposition to this view?
Did Christ know beforehand the treatment He was to receive?
What prophecy was fulfilled in the Pentecostal outpouring of the Spirit in the time of the apostles?
What does Christ as the advocate of His people confess before the Father and His angels?
13. In this same prophecy, how is the Church of Rome, the Papacy, designated as the antitype of ancient Babylon?
When did the moon refuse to give her light?
21. What scripture shows that Satan is to work with special power and deceptive wonders just before Christ's second coming?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle