What was the fourth beast declared to be?
Answer
"Thus he said, The fourth beast shall be the fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be diverse from all
kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces." Verse 23.
NOTES-"This is allowed on all hands to be the Roman Empire. It was dreadful, terrible, and
exceeding strong; . . . and became, in effect, what the Roman writers delight to call it, the empire of the
whole world." - Adam Clarke, on Dan. 7:7.
The final overthrow of the Greeks by the Romans, was at the battle of Pydna, in 168 BC.
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What charge did Jesus bring against the Pharisees?
While at the high priest's house, how did Peter deny Him?
What reward in this life is promised the faithful mother?
How is the true God distinguished from all false gods?
Did angels exist before the death of any of the human family?
Is this chastening a pleasant experience?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle