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 remarkable experience attended the baptism of Jesus?
What is another evidence of divine acceptance?
How willing is God to give to us the Holy Spirit?
What special reason is given for this?
Why did God destroy the antediluvian world?
How is the fifth trumpet, or first woe, introduced?
What did the prophet Isaiah predict of Christ?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle