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 did Peter on the day of Pentecost tell his hearers to do?
How was this little horn to exalt itself against Christ and His mediatorial work?
What did Christ say would he the result if the days of persecution were not shortened?
How is this beast further described?
Why did Christ, in the parable, reprove the man who hid his talent?
How does God regard sorcerers?
Who notes the groans of the prisoner?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle