To what did Gabriel now direct Daniel's attention?
Answer
"At the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to show thee; for thou
art greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision." Dan. 9:23.
NOTES - There is abundant evidence that the instruction in the ninth chapter of Daniel
supplements and interprets the vision of the eighth chapter. Note the following facts:1. Daniel did not understand the vision concerning the treading down of his people and the
sanctuary, and therefore searched the prophecies anew concerning the period of captivity.
Through whom are we reconciled to God?
After His resurrection, what effect had this prediction upon His disciples?
22. What prophetic period begins at the time when the continual mediation of Christ was taken away by the Papacy?
Which commandment alone of the Decalogue reveals the true God and Author of the law?
11. What sign did Christ mention by which His disciples might know when the destruction of Jerusalem was near?
What sign was to follow the darkening of the sun and the moon?
When she persisted in her request, and fell down to worship Him, what did He say?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle