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.

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What is another evidence of divine acceptance?
Who was this promised seed?
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What may be said of \"the sea and the waves roaring\"?
6. What would have been the result to the dead had not Christ procured their release from the grave?
Whatever may come, what blessed assurance has everyone who loves God?

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