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 was Christ's first advent to be heralded?
Whose example are we urged to imitate?
After His resurrection, what effect had this prediction upon His disciples?
In the judgment, how many angels minister before God?
Where will all the saints then go?
What reason did Paul give for glorying in tribulations?
What peaceful condition will reign throughout the earth then?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle