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.
Why did Christ tell us to love our enemies?
What was the result of this great miracle?
11. How did the Jewish leaders in the days of Christ, for the sake of gain, make void the fifth commandment?
What is the essential teaching of the new covenant?
Can there be sin where there is no law?
What other sign, or wonder, appeared in heaven?
To whom, then, should its observance be rendered?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle