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.
8. How did Christ show from the Scriptures that the promised Saviour of the world must be both human and divine?
What danger attends the teaching of false doctrine?
If one professes to abide in Christ, how ought he to walk?
How is the character of the law described by the Apostle Paul?
In what condition was the world before the Flood?
What petition was made to the emperor by a church convention of bishops in AD 401?
What protection has God promised His people during the seven last plagues?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle