What is the first -symbol of Revelation 13:9?
Answer
"And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten
horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy." Rev. 13: 1.
NOTES - As already learned from studying the Book of Daniel, a beast in prophecy represents
some great earthly power or kingdom; a head, a governing power; horns, number of kingdoms; crowned
heads or crowned horns, political ruler ship; waters, peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues."
Rev. 17: 15.
"The beasts of Daniel and John are empires. The ten-horned beast is the Roman power. . . . The
head is the governing power of the body. The heads of this beast represent successive governments.' -"Romanism and the Reformation," by H. Grattan Guinness, pages 144, 145.
When proclaiming His name to Moses, how did the Lord define His character?
At His birth, what message did the angel bring to the shepherds abiding in the field?
What question was asked in the hearing of the prophet?
18. Answering the question as to what would be the sign of His coming and the end of the world, what did Christ say?
Against whom do the wicked go to make war, and what is the outcome?
What was shown upon the opening of the first seal?
How does God regard sorcerers?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle