The final events of daniel and revelation are happening now. Conventioners were eager to obtain their copy of the newly released 320page book, pay attention to daniels prophecy. The book of daniel can be divided into two partsstories and prophecies. The story of daniel the prophet stephen nelson haskell. The book of daniel is a study, a commentary of the book of daniel in the bible. Many people think that biblical prophecies about the end of the world and the battle of armageddon are a christian thing. The book of daniel opens with a major conflict in the middle east.
Alexander reads about himself in the book of daniel. In chapter 9, daniel predicts the very day that the messiah would enter jerusalem and present himself as king for the first time. Still of aidan quinn in the book of daniel 2006 still of ellen burstyn and aidan quinn in the book of daniel 2006 still of susanna thompson in the book of the book of daniel 20. Although it is brief and pertinent, daniel s prophecy of the seventy weeks contains a tremendous amount of important information that actually helps make many other prophecies fit together to create a coherent picture of the last days. The second half of daniel consists in four visions. Posted on jan 31, 2005 by good news estimated reading time. Jesus life meets daniels prophecy about a messiah that would be killed.
That daniel was the writer is made evident by the book itself. If youve ever found bible prophecy difficult to understand, prophecies of daniel made simple is a perfect book for you. And in fact the book of revelation is largely a christian interpretation of the. Daniels prophecies are in many respects the most remarkable of any in the sacred record and is the most comprehensive. It was the first prophecy giving a consecutive history of the world from that time to the end. This prophecy of the messiah relates to both comings two returns from captivity, and assigns the times thereof. End of days bible study of the prophet daniel by h. Because this small book was sealed and shut up until.
The pivotal chapters, taking prophecy as a whole, are, deuteronomy 28, 29, 30. This is a parallel prophecy of daniel 2, where we saw the different parts of nebuchadnezzars image representing the four main kingdoms of the world, plus the divided kingdom which is the time we live in now the feet. Prophecy charts showing timebased bible prophecies from the books of daniel and revelation. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The book of daniel was written 500 years before the birth of jesus. A study guide to the prophecies of daniel and the revelation. The beasts of prophecy written about by daniel in his book and john of the book of revelation. In the prophecy of daniel 2 we read about how god gave king nebuchadnezzar a dream with a great image of a man, made out of different metals, and how god revealed the interpretation of the dream to the prophet daniel. Like most teenagers, i have a difficult time enjoying the study of ancient history. The book of daniel stands as powerful evidence for the genuineness of bible prophecy. The book of daniel is an excellent prediction of the coming of the messiah and the triumph of his messianic kingdom 2. That is to say, the fulfillment of the vision of daniel took place in the year a. The book of daniel contains the crucial foundational passages concerning israel and the coming of the messiah, jesus christ. The prophecy states that 69 weeks of years 69 x 7 483 years would pass from the decree to rebuild jerusalem until the coming of the messiah.
In just a few short verses found within the ninth chapter of daniel s book, the lord gives us what is. Daniel 2, 7, 9, 12 the coming of messiah the prince. Consider how clearly he determines the year of manifestation. A prophetic book placed in the english bible among the major prophets, immediately after ezekiel. It thus is a convincing demonstration of the divine origin of the scriptures. The prophecy of daniel 2 2020 biblical end time prophecy. This book will give you solid evidence of that fact, so simple that a child can understand. The book of daniel is a prophecy given by god to daniel 600 years before christ that reaches clear down to the end of earths history. In the bible, the prophecy of seventy weeks chapter 9 of the book of daniel is a prophecy given to daniel by the angel gabriel in response to daniels prayer for god to act on behalf of his people and city i. The bible is a history book, it tells the pastbut like no other history bookit tells the present and future just as clearly. The book that was sealed is not the revelation, but that portion of the prophecy of daniel relating to the last days. Did jesus confirm his covenant of love and mercy with daniels people for 7 years. I encourage everyone to read this book even nonchristians. This page looks into the book of daniel and some of the prophecies it contains.
This prophecy, like all the rest of daniel s consists of two parts, an introductory prophecy and an explanation thereof. Prophecy for today from daniel kindle edition by stendal, russell. Jesus fulfilled daniels prophecy by being crucified supported by numerous sources. It is the best book i have read on the book of daniel. The prophecies of daniel were sealed up, so they would not be understood until the end of the age, according to daniel 8. Hence the importance of first mastering the great themes above indicated, which, in this edition of the scriptures, may. The whole scope of prophecy must be taken into account in determining the meaning of any particular passage 2 peter 1. And when the book of daniel was shewed him, wherein daniel declared that one of the greeks should destroy the empire of the persians, he supposed that himself was the person intended. Using interesting illustrations and thoughtful questions, author seth pierce will make the symbolism clear, clarify the unfamiliar terms, and explain what the prophecies meant for the prophet daniel and what they have to say to us today. Based on daniel, after the messiahs death, jerusalem and the temple were to be destroyed.
The angel commanded, but thou, o daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end. The seventy weeks the greatest prophecy in the bible. I cannot physically see him nor can i audibly hear him. It is especially applicable to our day, pointing out the immediate future. The future unfolds for us in this book of prophecy and it is worth the indepth study of these seminars. In the story of daniel the prophet, a few of the interesting facts in regard to gods dealings with his people have been gathered into a simple narrative. God gave this dream to nebuchadnezzar and revealed the information to daniel around the year 603 b. This is understanding of the meaning of prophecy from the book of daniel. It is apparent that jesus knew and understood the book of daniel. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of daniel. The book of daniel is a 2ndcentury bc biblical apocalypse combining a prophecy of history with an eschatology a portrayal of end times cosmic in scope and political in focus. It cannot be overemphasized how relevant this book is to our current generation. It located the most of its predictions within well defined prophetic periods, though reaching many centuries into the future.
He will confirm a covenant with many for one seven. Because jesus christ suffered and died as a final sacrifice for sins once. The bible contains two kinds of information that which is checkable and that which is not. This book is more like a commentary on the book of daniel and then some. Due to the importance of the identity of the antichrist beast power and to see how this truth could not be quite so easily established without using the book of daniel, we are going to cover this topic with some more detail and charts. The stories reveal how to be ready for earths final days. But endtimes prophecy is not just a christian thing. This takes us on to the prophecy of daniel in chapter 7. In the first chapter i learned something that i had never seen or paid attention to when i read daniel from the bible. These were some of the things that interested me as a skeptical young man growing up in chicago while contemplating atheism or christianity.
For the serious student of prophecy, this book delves into jehovahs purposes as revealed to daniel the prophet. All four end with an antichrist figure who blasphemes god, overthrows the jewish law. There was a 7 year period between the death of christ and the time the gospel was sent out to the gentiles at the calling of cornelius. Charts include studies on the rapture and great tribulation. In more mundane language, it is an account of the activities and visions of daniel, a noble jew exiled at babylon, its message being that just as the god of israel saved daniel and his friends from their enemies, so. The book of daniel is the apocalyptic book of the hebrew bible. An exciting and intriguing read that helps build faith. Although prophecy is scattered all through the bible, two books focus almost entirely on symbolic representations. This brings us to daniels 70 th week, a key to understanding the last days and the return of christ. This is the order followed in the greek septuagint and in the latin vulgate. The passage states that from the time that the daily sacrifice is taken away, and the abomination of desolation is set up, there shall be one thousand two hundred and ninety days. Each verse and each sentence is dissected to unveil great prophesies which are coming to fruition today. In the hebrew canon, daniel is placed in the writings or hagiographa.
The dispersed jews became a people and city when they first returned to israel from captivity. The most detailed prophecy in the bible by david treybig the prophecy of daniel 11 includes amazing details about great empires, political developments and endtime powers that would affect the jewish people. Daniel 12 bible prophecy deception not about end times. The prophecies reveal when these lastday events will occur. You know, for religious fanatics and other societal oddballs. The angel informs him that seventy weeks have been decreed for them, and then gives a detailed but cryptic description of those weeks.
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