What was the fourth beast declared to be?
Answer
"Thus he said, The fourth beast shall be the fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be diverse from all
kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces." Verse 23.
NOTES-"This is allowed on all hands to be the Roman Empire. It was dreadful, terrible, and
exceeding strong; . . . and became, in effect, what the Roman writers delight to call it, the empire of the
whole world." - Adam Clarke, on Dan. 7:7.
The final overthrow of the Greeks by the Romans, was at the battle of Pydna, in 168 BC.
How is Christ's second coming described in the Psalms?
19. What message did Christ send to John the Baptist while John was in prison, to strengthen his wavering faith?
With what words did Daniel begin the interpretation of the dream?
What will He then do for each one?
How enduring is the moral law?
How does Paul describe this dedication of the covenant?
What further imperial legislation in behalf of Sunday observance was issued in 386?
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