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 use of this prophecy by the Apostle Peter shows that it referred to Christ?
Of what is Christian baptism an evidence?
In all we do, whose glory should we have in view?
How well acquainted is God with each individual's life?
What was offered in this sanctuary?
What is first commanded in the Sabbath commandment?
What great change will then take place in their bodies?

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