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 do the heavens declare?
What was to he accomplished at the close of the seventy weeks?
13. The righteous dead are raised at Christ's second coming. When will the rest of the dead, the wicked, be raised?
What were the names of these seven churches?
When are the righteous to be recompensed?
How was Peter delivered later?
What is implied in a knowledge of God and Jesus Christ?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle