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 high ideal should he placed before the young?
What did the Savior say should precede the end?
Will the world be prepared to meet Him?
How may grace and peace be multiplied in believers?
7. What description does Paul give of the sufferings endured by some of God's people in former ages?
What is an evidence of perfection?
What does Paul say God has prepared for His people?

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