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 warning is therefore given?
What will happen if a child is not properly instructed?
9. What prophetic period extends to the time of the cleansing of the sanctuary, or the investigative judgment?
How may we be freed from the guilt of our sins, or our transgressions of God's law?
How long did he continue this work there?
What will the waiting ones say when Jesus comes?
Concerning what have we been definitely informed?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle