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.
From whom does faith come?
What is revealed by the law?
How did the devil seek to induce Jesus to worship him?
What day does the commandment say is the Lord's?
What was Satan's design in thus persecuting the church?
Why is a national Sunday law demanded?
What promise is made to them that walk uprightly?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle