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.
In whom is the gift?
Why did God raise Christ from the dead?
Of what kind of doctrines should we beware?
What comment has the Apostle Paul made upon this commandment?
By what method of reasoning did Christ justify acts of mercy on the Sabbath day?
Who is responsible for the present state Sunday laws of the United States?
How is this great and dreadful day described in this same prophecy?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle