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 many are affected by Adam's transgression ?
What is required besides a belief in the existence of God?
What, through the prophet Isaiah, does the Lord call the Sabbath?
What did Christ say of the certainty of this prophecy?
Do the dead know anything?
What are we admonished not to do?
22. How did He manifest His sympathy in the case of Mary and her friends weeping over the death of Lazarus?
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