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 followed immediately after the gaoler and his family had accepted Christ as their Saviour?
To what does the blood of Christ witness?
What saved the people from the predicted overthrow?
After she became queen of Persia, how did Esther show her integrity to God?
When was the little horn to arise?
What will be done with the righteous living?
What warning has been given us through the Apostle Peter?

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