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.
How did the father show his joy at his son's return?
Why did God reprove Eli?
By what three distinct acts, then, was the Sabbath made?
10. Because the disciples plucked a few ears of corn on the Sabbath day to satisfy hunger, what accusation did the Pharisees make against them to Christ?
To whom does Paul say a crown of righteousness is promised?
6. What would have been the result to the dead had not Christ procured their release from the grave?
What is the result of cultivating these eight graces?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle