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 reply did Christ make?
I. What is said of the fifth commandment?
What was the fourth beast declared to be?
Why did God destroy the antediluvian world?
What has the Pope commanded all Catholics to do?
2. What sign had been foretold by the prophet Isaiah by which Christ, at His first advent, might be known as the Messiah?
When are the saints to be like Jesus?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle