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 effect did the preaching of the apostles have upon the hearers?
6. What prayer of Christ shows that the redemption of a lost world trembled in the balance in that terrible hour?
How does Paul describe this dedication of the covenant?
What did Christ nail to His cross?
But when, according to the prophecy, was Elijah to be sent?
What is the measurement of the city?
Who will be permitted to enter it?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle