Daniel, 7

Commentary

Daniel chapter 7 is a vision given to Daniel by God that reveals the future of the world. In this vision, Daniel sees four beasts that represent four kingdoms that will arise in the future. The first beast is a lion with eagle's wings, which symbolizes the Babylonian Empire. The second beast is a bear with three ribs in its mouth, which symbolizes the Medo-Persian Empire. The third beast is a leopard with four wings and four heads, which symbolizes the Greek Empire. The fourth beast is a terrifying creature with iron teeth and ten horns, which symbolizes the Roman Empire. The vision also reveals that the fourth beast will be destroyed by the Ancient of Days, who is God. This is a reminder that God is in control of the world and that no kingdom can stand against Him. The vision also reveals that the saints of God will be given an everlasting kingdom, which symbolizes the Kingdom of Heaven. This vision is a reminder that God is in control of the world and that He will ultimately bring justice and peace to the world. It is also a reminder that God's people will be given an everlasting kingdom, which is a source of hope and comfort.

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