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 is the true basis of the brotherhood of man?
What message of entreaty has God sent to us through His appointed messengers?
What effect does obedience to the truth have?
At the conclusion of Daniel's prayer, what assurance did Gabriel give him?
To what did Gabriel now direct Daniel's attention?
Who made the Sabbath day holy?
How may the- lack of wisdom be supplied?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle