What is the first -symbol of Revelation 13:9?

Answer

"And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten
horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy." Rev. 13: 1.
NOTES - As already learned from studying the Book of Daniel, a beast in prophecy represents
some great earthly power or kingdom; a head, a governing power; horns, number of kingdoms; crowned
heads or crowned horns, political ruler ship; waters, peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues."
Rev. 17: 15.
"The beasts of Daniel and John are empires. The ten-horned beast is the Roman power. . . . The
head is the governing power of the body. The heads of this beast represent successive governments.' -"Romanism and the Reformation," by H. Grattan Guinness, pages 144, 145.

Whose workmanship is the Christian?
By what means did Christ claim to cast out devils?
Can there be sin where there is no law?
That there might be no misunderstanding, what did Moses do?
What saying will then be brought to pass?
What promise, through the prophet Malachi, does the Lord make concerning Elijah?
12. When Daniel and his fellows were about to be slain because the wise men of Babylon could not reveal to Nebuchadnezzar his dream, how did God answer their united prayers?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle