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.
In what prophecy was the work of reconciliation foretold?
10. After the fall, what sort of marriages were introduced by men, which were productive of great evil?
What was done with the blood of the goat upon which the Lord's lot fell?
What will He then do for each one?
What class of men did he say would arise in the church?
When we see all these things, what are we to know?
What is to be finished when the seventh trumpet is about to sound?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle