“Then from one of the prominent horns came a small horn whose power grew very great. It extended toward the south and the east and toward the glorious land of Israel. Its power reached to the heavens, where it attacked the heavenly army, throwing some of the heavenly beings and some of the stars to…
Month: March 2022
Biblical Prophecy – Daniel 8:5-8, 21-22
“While I was watching, suddenly a male goat appeared from the west, crossing the land so swiftly that he didn’t even touch the ground. This goat, which had one very large horn between its eyes, headed toward the two-horned ram that I had seen standing beside the river, rushing at him in a rage. The…
Biblical Prophecy – Daniel 8:1-4, 20
“In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar a vision appeared to me—to me, Daniel—after the one that appeared to me the first time. I saw in the vision, and it so happened while I was looking, that I was in Shushan, the citadel, which is in the province of Elam; and I…
Biblical Prophecy – Daniel 8
Daniel 8 is the beginning of a new section. First, the language returns to Hebrew instead of the Aramaic used in 2: 4– 7: 28. Second, the change of language is in keeping with the change in thought introduced by this chapter. In this vision God presented Daniel with a brief overview of the Medo-Persian…
Biblical Prophecy – Coming Dictator
A new world dictator will first reveal himself in the role of a peacemaker in the Middle East. This event will take place during the first stage of the revived Roman Empire, the fourth world empire described by Daniel. Symbolically the new world leader is depicted as “another small horn” who will emerge from the…
Biblical Prophecy – Revived Roman Empire Part 2
Daniel named the empires of Babylon, the Medes and the Persians and of Alexander the Great in his prophecies. After the decline and fall of the Greek city-states, the next empire to arise was that of Rome, which came into power in the centuries preceding the coming of Christ. This fourth empire was not named…
Biblical Prophecy – Daniel 7:26-28
“But then the court will pass judgment, and all his power will be taken away and completely destroyed. Then the sovereignty, power, and greatness of all the kingdoms under heaven will be given to the holy people of the Most High. His kingdom will last forever, and all rulers will serve and obey him.” That…
Biblical Prophecy – Daniel 7:23-25
“Then he said to me, “This fourth beast is the fourth world power that will rule the earth. It will be different from all the others. It will devour the whole world, trampling and crushing everything in its path. Its ten horns are ten kings who will rule that empire. Then another king will arise,…
Victorious Living – God is Faithful
“The faithful love of the Lord never ends! His mercies never cease. Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning.” Lamentations 3:22-23 This morning I come to you praising your name: For giving me the peace that passes all understanding. For the joy that fills my soul and spirit that only you can…
Biblical Prophecy – Daniel 7:19-22
“Then I wanted to know the true meaning of the fourth beast, the one so different from the others and so terrifying. It had devoured and crushed its victims with iron teeth and bronze claws, trampling their remains beneath its feet. I also asked about the ten horns on the fourth beast’s head and the…