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 He say a little later to the eleven?
In what words does Christ recognize marriage as of God?
How complete is to be the fall of modern Babylon?
Does faith render the law void?
How does this association regard the Catholic Church on this point?
What encouragement is held out concerning the branches which have been broken off?
What does Christ give His followers?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle