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 kind of worship results from false teaching?
What fate awaits blind teachers and their followers?
How did Pilate comply with their request?
What is the love of God declared to be?
What example did Christ set in Sabbath observance?
Under what striking symbol was all this foretold?
How perfect does Christ tell us to be?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle