Having earlier introduced my latest Bible focused project (see here), which was to write about Daniel’s four visions, let us turn our attention to the first of these, recognising that as with all his visions there is a wide range of interpretations and applications on offer from folk who know and communicate their understanding.
Continue readingTag Archives: prophecy
Daniel’s Four Visions – An Introduction
There is much that can be said about Daniel the prophet and the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament, a good deal of which I have already begun to say (see here and here).
Continue readingThe ancient empires of Babylon, Persia and Greece and the Book of Daniel
After writing about the subject implied in the title, in my recently published book, “Priests of the Bible” (see here), I have had the privilege of talking about several of the kings mentioned in the Bible in our weekly church Bible studies. In these past three sessions, we have covered the kings of Babylon, notably Nebuchadnezzar, the kings of the Meden-Persian Empire, notably Cyrus, and the kings of the Greek Empire, and in particular: Alexander the Great and Antiochus Epiphanes IV, with reference to the Book of Daniel.
Continue readingThe Two most significant Kings of the Bible – the Antichrist
This article concerns the character and significance of and the part to be played by the yet to be identified Antichrist, according to the scriptures, and in the light of current events.
Continue reading