The bible prophet, daniel, outlines in vivid detail world events now unfolding before our eyes. Daniels overview begins with nebuchadnezzars dreamvision in daniel 2 nebuchadnezzar dreamed of a huge multimetallic man with a golden head, chest and arms of bronze, belly and thighs of brass, and feet and toes made out of iron mixed with clay. The book of daniel stands as powerful evidence for the genuineness of bible prophecy. Daniel who through the book received revelations from god. 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. Born to a noble jewish family, daniel was taken into captivity by king nebuchadnezzar of babylon in about 604 bce. You know, for religious fanatics and other societal oddballs. Daniel prophesied of a goat stubborn king of the west that will make his nation great in the end times then the unthinkable occurs over 150 end time prophecies paperback february 9, 2017. The prophecy of daniel 11 includes amazing details about great empires, political developments and endtime powers that would affect the jewish people. Alexander reads about himself in the book of daniel. Recommended books on bible prophecy prophecy lamb and. It thus is a convincing demonstration of the divine origin of the scriptures. Once you understand the meaning of the symbol, bible prophecy becomes plain.
Charts include studies on the rapture and great tribulation. It was the first prophecy giving a consecutive history of the world from that time to the end. The days of the church age are rapidly drawing to a close and the shadows of the endtimes are approaching. It cannot be overemphasized how relevant this book is to our current generation. Daniel was gods mouthpiece to the gentile and jewish world, declaring gods current and future plans.
Lives of integrity, words of prophecy bible study book by beth moore provides a personal study experience five days a week plus viewer guides for the group video sessions of this indepth womens bible study. Watch our overview video on the book of daniel, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of. The book of daniel is followed by the prophet hosea, the first of the prophets in the book of the twelve. People today are of the mindset that the events of the old and new testaments all happened back in the biblical days of human history. The book of daniel, also called the prophecy of daniel, a book of the old testament found in the ketuvim writings, the third section of the jewish canon, but placed among the prophets in the christian canon. Know god better through his messages in the books of daniel and revelation. Summary of the bible and bible prophecy putting it all together a short summary of the prophecies discussed in this book, and the story of creation and history of the world. Follow along in this chapterbychapter, selfgrading bible study as you unravel complex prophecies and learn simple biblical principles for everyday life. The detail and accuracy of the prophecy is actually astounding, and most miss the depth of it, and how only god. Prophecies in daniel 712 make a very challenging study.
Jesus christ is going to return and establish the kingdom of god. In addition, the captivating prophecy, imagery, and symbolism make the book of daniel one of the most read of hebrew scripture, our old testament of the bible. Learn how accurately nebuchadnezzars dream in daniel 2 represented world history. This is a fast, birds eye view of the bible and the events foretold by god. 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. Bible prophecy will come to life as you study these beautifully illustrated, easytofollow guides. But endtimes prophecy is not just a christian thing.
The book of daniel is unsealing middle east and prophecy. But on this page you will see this great prophecy come to light. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase. Nigro the dream of king nebuchadnezzar the first kingdom is king nebuchadnezzars own kingdom of babylon for, daniel is told, the god of heaven has given nebuchadnezzar a kingdom, power, strength, and glory v. Join beth in a faithbuilding study of prophecy and learn how to live with integrity in todays selfabsorbed society. Book of the old testament, as chapters 712 foretell the end times. The following pages are a scripture by scripture bible commentary on each chapter of the book of daniel and many historical quotes are given to reinforce the truth.
The angel informs him that seventy weeks have been decreed for them, and then gives a detailed but cryptic description of those weeks. English standard version but you, daniel, shut up the words and seal the book, until the time of the end. The book claims to have been written sometime in the 6th century bc, but because of the accuracy of its detailed predictions, daniels critics insist that it must have been written after the events described. 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. Daniel bridges the entire 70 years of the babylonian captivity from 605 to 536 b. Lives of integrity, words of prophecy audio sessions are 12 individual, downloadable sessions from the womens bible study by beth moore. The old persian empire encompassed the areas of presentday iraq, iran, syria, kuwait, afghanistan and pakistan and also presentday turkey, palestine.
Daniel unsealed world historys response to biblical. It would be worthwhile and advisable to read the page on bible prophecy symbols first to gain a comprehensive understanding of the many bible symbols before beginning. Please enter the study of daniel only if you are willing to deal with some deep, challenging material. Some may wonder about how we can be so sure of that date. Nevertheless, jehovah revealed to daniel information that would make it possible to pinpoint the time when jesus would be anointed, or appointed, as the messiah, or christ. The angel gabriel specifically told daniel to seal up these prophecies until the time of the end. This book takes its name not from the author, who is actually unknown, but from its hero, who was allegedly among the first jews deported to babylon, where he lived at least until 538 b. Daniels book prophesied events fulfilled many centuries ago as well as major events yet. The climax comes with the prophecy of the resurrection of the dead. In these videos on the prophecies of daniel, ive tried to recreate visually what daniel saw and to explain it in a way which has been broadly accepted by students of bible prophecy for many centuries. Bible prophecy charts the bible was designed to be a guide to all who wish to become acquainted with the will of their maker.
The prophecies of daniel provide proof of the accuracy of the bible. How daniels prophecy foretells the messiahs arrival the prophet daniel lived more than 500 years before the birth of jesus. Bible prophecy the book of daniel the book of daniel is a stunning example of bible prophecy. Unsealing daniels mysteries lesson 1 prophetic symbols. The prophetic book of daniel was written for our time. Unlock mysteries about god and his plan for you and our world. Strictly speaking, the book does not belong to the prophetic writings but rather to a distinctive type of literature known as apocalyptic, of which it is an early specimen. Prophecy charts showing timebased bible prophecies from the books of daniel and revelation. Each verse and each sentence is dissected to unveil great prophesies which are coming to fruition today. To avoid fulfillment of longrange predictive prophecy in the book, the adherents of the latedate view usually maintain that the four empires of chs. He carried these off to the land of shinar, a to the house of his god, where he put them.
Its prophecies speak with increased meaning to this generation. Daniel and revelation prophecies lesson study guides. Pastor explores the book of daniel to explain bible prophecy. Daniel is a symbol of steadfast faith in god, most famously. 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. In the third year of cyrus king of persia a message was revealed to daniel, whose name was called belteshazzar. The book of daniel is a study, a commentary of the book of daniel in the bible.
Lives of integrity, words of prophecy audio sessions. The prophet daniel faced unbelievable pressures to. The prophet daniel is one of four major prophets in hebrew scripture, along with isaiah. This episode explains daniels 70 weeks prophecy and more. How daniels prophecy foretells the messiahs arrival. End of days bible study of the prophet daniel by h. This workbook was designed for bible class study, family study, or personal study. Prophecies of daniel prophecies fulfilled, and yet to be. The prophecy in daniel 12 is not only about a future time of trouble daniel 12. Daniels prophecies are in many respects the most remarkable of any in the sacred record and is the most comprehensive. Chapters 10, 11 and 12 in the book of daniel make up daniels final vision, describing a series. The four empires of daniels prophecies united church of god. The first half of the book chapters 16 contains stories in the third person about the experiences of daniel and his friends under kings nebuchadrezzar ii, belshazzar, darius i. It is also about people being deliveredwhich is the greatest news in the bible.
The most detailed prophecy in the bible life, hope. In dreams and visions the prophet daniel saw amazing scenes of the future of the world. Many people think that biblical prophecies about the end of the world and the battle of armageddon are a christian thing. A bible study series by mark finley golden images, winged lions, proud kings, judgment day and the holy sanctuarythey are all part of the fascinating, colorful book of daniel. But in the mind of the author, the medes and persians. Build a firm foundation through gods prophetic word with this 24lesson course on the basics of bible prophecy. In english and greek bible translations, daniel is considered one of the major prophets. The introduction to the prophecy of daniel 11 is given in the preceding chapter. Nine of the 12 chapters relate revelation through dreams and visions. The prophetic seal on the book of daniel is unsealing right before our very eyes. Four of those folks described how the prophecy of daniel 9.
An excellent introductory book for the general reader is how to study bible prophecy for yourself by tim lahaye harvest house, 1990. Here are 7 hidden prophecies in the book of daniel. Summary of biblical prophecy bible prophecy and truth. It located the most of its predictions within well defined prophetic periods, though reaching many centuries into the future. The most profound book ever written on the topic is the interpretation of prophecy by paul lee tan assurance publishers, 1974. The book of daniel is unsealing focus on the middle east and prophecy.
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