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 change is wrought by beholding Jesus?
What did Isaiah say Christ would do with the law?
What warning has Christ given that we might not be taken by surprise by this great event?
What will He say to those on the left?
When will this resurrection of the saints take place?
What is the result of cultivating these eight graces?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle