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 was God's design in thus giving the Scriptures?
With whom are the children of God joint heirs?
Does it matter what one believes, so long as he is sincere?
What reference is made in the Psalms to Christ's use of parables?
25. When Christ has finished His priestly mediatorial work in the heavenly sanctuary, what decree will go forth?
How does James say the rich have treated the just?
27. What wonderful promises are made to those who thus minister to the wants and distresses of others?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle