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.
How did He show that He loved them?
What was indicated by the mixture of clay and iron in the feet and toes of the image?
Who is brought before the Father at this time?
How did Christ treat His Father's commandments?
Is Christ ever called an angel?
Is there any limit to God's ability to help?
15. Because Solomon asked for wisdom rather than for long life and riches, what besides wisdom did God give him?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle