Prophecy on the book of daniel

The validity of daniel s authorship and prophecies is at stake. The chapter stands apart from almost every other bible prophecy passage for one reason. Daniel could be called the prophet of the antichrist because he supplies us with more information about this tyrant than any other prophet, including john in the book of revelation. Prophecy charts showing timebased bible prophecies from the books of daniel and revelation. A wellnoted prophecy teacher, radio host, and writer on endtime issues is irvin baxter.

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. No prophecy in the entire bible is more critical to understanding the end times than the seventy weeks of daniel. That daniel was the writer is made evident by the book itself. This final chapter of the book of daniel focuses on the end timethe time just. Daniel nine is a critical part of the bible prophecy puzzle. I encourage everyone to read this book even nonchristians. Some may wonder about how we can be so sure of that date. The 2300 day prophecy in daniel is the longest time prophecy in the bible and is of vital importance to understand, and yet the truth of this important prophecy is rarely heard today.

In this series, im going through chapter by chapter to see what daniel s history got right and if he got anything wrong. The book of daniel is a 2ndcentury bc biblical apocalypse combining a prophecy of history with an eschatology cosmic in scope and political in focus. It is daniels detailed accuracy in his prophecies that has caused many critics to try to give a late date to the book of daniel, although no evidence has been. Prophecy study requires rules that provide the foundation to provide the correct interpretation of the prophecy. He is the founder of end time ministries and he has a very interesting take on the four beasts of daniel 7. In either case, if he misstated the matter regarding daniel, his claim of being the son of god would be nullified. The messianic time table according to daniel the prophet jews. In the first chapter i learned something that i had never seen or paid attention to when i read daniel from the bible. However, many theologians do not believe that it is not really a prophecy. 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. Unsealing daniels mysteries lesson 1 prophetic symbols. The four empires of daniels prophecies united church of god. This is the order followed in the greek septuagint and in the latin vulgate.

Satan had tried to keep daniel from understanding the visions he had received and thus prevent gods truth from being revealed. This prophecy of the messiah relates to both comings two returns from captivity, and assigns the times thereof. This prophecy, like all the rest of daniel s consists of two parts, an introductory prophecy and an explanation thereof. Did jesus confirm his covenant of love and mercy with daniels people for 7 years. How daniels prophecy foretells the messiahs arrival. The climax comes with the prophecy of the resurrection of the dead. The book of daniel stands as powerful evidence for the genuineness of bible prophecy. A study guide to the prophecies of daniel and the revelation.

While it may not agree with the conclusions reached by sir robert anderson, serious bible students will want to consider the authors analysis in chapter 4 and appendix 4, which outline the important prophecy on daniel s. This book should be read by anyone interested in understanding how daniel s prophecies relate to the days we are living in. It is the foundation roots of all end time prophecy even the johns apocalypse the book of revelation. Chapters 10, 11 and 12 in the book of daniel make up daniels final vision, describing a series. There is a strong enmity between the greeks christian orthodox and the turks muslims that goes back to the conquest of constantinople istanbul and the rise of the ottoman empire. The book of daniel is a study, a commentary of the book of daniel in the bible. May 07, 2019 this is a video collection of sermons and bible studies on the prophecies found in the biblical book of daniel. The word translated grecia in the book of daniel is the name yavan javan, the name of a son of joktan, and of the race ionians, i. Daniel 11 was sealed until the time of the end dan 12. Daniel chapter 11 as a direct continuation of chapter 10, daniel is given the key points in the battles between the powers of earth and god, with a range of prophecies giving specific details in a timeline from the medopersian empire, the greek empire, the roman empire, the holy roman empire, islam and the ottoman empire, and then the antichrist. English standard version but you, daniel, shut up the words and seal the book, until the time of the end. The alleged reference to daniel s expressions in the septuagint version of deuteronomy they easily explain as a later gloss, and the actual acquaintance of the first book of the machabees with the prophecy of daniel they not unnaturally regard as compatible with the nondanielic authorship, and indeed with the composition of the book of. It is also about people being deliveredwhich is the greatest news in the bible. The book of daniel stands as a unique mix in the old testament, for while it begins with history, it makes a strong transition at chapter 7, where it contains visions of future events significant to the jews.

This is the suggestion that i made to elder haskell which resulted in the book he published. Book of daniel overview insight for living ministries. For most of the details, daniel was given the interpretation, but not all. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of daniel. The widely held view that the book of daniel is largely fictional rests mainly on the modern philosophical assumption that longrange predictive prophecy is impossible. The prophecy in daniel 12 is not only about a future time of trouble daniel 12. It thus is a convincing demonstration of the divine origin of the scriptures. The dispersed jews became a people and city when they first returned to israel from captivity. A few explanations of certain portions might be added, but i am not sure that these would be needed. It is the best book i have read on the book of daniel. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The events are centered on the captivity of israel in 583 b. But foretelling the future is not difficult for god. Daniel 7 gives us the prophets dream of four great beasts that rose up out of the sea.

The validity of daniels authorship and prophecies is at stake. Daniel prophecy of seventy weeks christian truth center. 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. How daniels prophecy foretells the messiah s arrival the prophet daniel lived more than 500 years before the birth of jesus. Book of daniel bible study with verse by verse commentary and understanding daniel bible prophecy and the little horn antichrist power. The book of daniel is unsealing middle east and prophecy. The prophet daniel is one of four major prophets in hebrew scripture, along with isaiah, jeremiah, and ezekiel. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase. Four of those folks described how the prophecy of daniel 9. The books of daniel and the revelation should be bound together and published. If you would like to know gods program for the future, it is essential that you understand this book of daniel. A prophetic book placed in the english bible among the major prophets, immediately after ezekiel.

This unparalleled display of predictive prophecy has caused the book of daniel to be carefully inspected by those hoping to find flaws in the prophecies, or clues that would justify their claim that daniel is actually a book of history, written by someone else after the events it describes took place, rather than prophecy. Did jesus confirm his covenant of love and mercy with daniel s people for 7 years. The daniel prophecies gods plan for the last days book. Daniel served in the royal court of nebuchadnezzar and several rulers who followed nebuchadnezzar. This is proved by daniel s personal experiences and by the prophecy, which runs through the book, of the establishment of the kingdom of god, a universal, eternal kingdom, a kingdom of peace and justice for all who prove faithful to him. May 29, 2014 this is a comprehensive but rapid overview of the history from the time of the assyrian empire up until the return of christ. Because of the many intricate components of the prophecy in daniel 11, some scholars have suggested that the book of daniel was written several hundred years later, during the 160s b. The book of daniel lays the basis for the book of revelation. One feature of this section is daniel s reliance on.

The four visions of chapters seven to twelve are an early example of apocalyptic literature and, in contrast to the earlier chapters, are introduced in the first person. End of days bible study of the prophet daniel by h. It reveals a history of the region, written in advance, from daniel s time right up to the return of jesus christ. You can actually piece together an entire timeline to endtime events using the book of daniel alone. Daniel unsealed world historys response to biblical prophecy.

They propose that daniel was written after the fact in the form of prophecy. Daniel was a young man of jewish nobility taken into captivity by nebuchadnezzar in the third year of jehoiakim and renamed belteshazzar. 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. Its prophecies speak with increased meaning to this generation. Charts include studies on the rapture and great tribulation. The book of daniel records the actions, prophecies, and visions of the prophet daniel. This book is more like a commentary on the book of daniel and then some. There is a timeline near the end of the chapter that allows the careful student to test the validity of the prophecies. It thus is a convincing demonstration of the divine origin of the. The fall of rome confirms the book of daniel as true prophecy. 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 daniel as a young captive in babylon. In dreams and visions the prophet daniel saw amazing scenes of the future of the world.

The aim of the book is to show that the god of israel, the one true god, is greater than the pagan gods. Fortunately, we can look back with the benefit of history, and the clarification of later scriptures. 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 daniel s prayer for god to act on behalf of his people and city i. 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. This final chapter of the book of daniel focuses on the end timethe time just before and after jesus christ returns to earth. 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. It is, however, among the writings of the jews which were popularly read during certain feast days. Daniels prophecies are in many respects the most remarkable of any in the sacred record and is the most comprehensive.

Nine of the 12 chapters relate revelation through dreams and visions. Daniel was gods mouthpiece to the gentile and jewish world, declaring gods current and future plans. Daniel bridges the entire 70 years of the babylonian captivity from 605 to 536 b. Jun 07, 2014 in the center of this discussion is the book of daniel. The story of daniel the prophet, and the story of the seer of patmos. The angel informs him that seventy weeks have been decreed for them, and then gives a detailed but cryptic description of those weeks. The fourth and final end time theme of the book of daniel relates to the timing of the lords return. The book of the prophet daniel is the major apocalyptic book of the old testament and contains the prophecy of the son of man, a messianic figure fulfilled in jesus christ.

Because prophecy bulks large in the bible, i would like to say a word about it before we look at the book of daniel specifically. It located the most of its predictions within well defined prophetic periods, though reaching many centuries into the future. However, even in the material is prophetic in nature, they are more interpretations of dreams than anything revealed as a message from god for his people. All four end with an antichrist figure who blasphemes god, overthrows the jewish law. They fail to grasp the awesome truth that we are still living in biblical 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. Daniel s book prophesied events fulfilled many centuries ago as well as major events yet to come. Daniel is not included as a book of prophecy by the jews. Daniel 2, 7, 9, 12 the coming of messiah the prince. The book of daniel claims to been written in the 6 th century before christ as a prediction of future events. The book of daniel is unsealing focus on the middle east and prophecy. The book 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. But on this page you will see this great prophecy come to light.

The prophetic book of daniel was written for our time. Daniels prophecy of 70 weeks foretells the messiahs arrival. The same prophet can at times experience different levels of prophecy, ruach hakodesh, or both. It was the first prophecy giving a consecutive history of the world from that time to the end. The book of daniel opens with the backstory of his capture by the babylonians. Almost everyone looks at the book of daniel with a. The most detailed prophecy in the bible life, hope. Some people would argue that daniel nine is the holy grail of prophecy. The prophecies came in the form of dreams, both the kings dreams and daniels dreams. There is no clearcut dividing line between the end of the church age and the beginning of the daniels last prophetic week. 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. Oct 25, 2017 prophecy charts showing timebased bible prophecies from the books of daniel and revelation.

Chapter 7 spoke of the coming kingdom of heaven, but daniel 1012 does. It cannot be overemphasized how relevant this book is to our current generation. The second half of daniel consists in four visions. Bible prophecy 11 prophecies of jesus and the end times. Daniel prophecy of seventy weeks is the backbone of all bible end time prophecy. But endtimes prophecy is not just a christian thing.

How daniels prophecy foretells the messiahs arrival the prophet daniel lived more than 500 years before the birth of jesus. Prophecies of daniel prophecies fulfilled, and yet to be. Daniel who through the book received revelations from god. Daniel prophecies a new translation of daniel from aramaic. If the book of daniel was a fraudulent production, christ was either ignorant of the matter, or dishonest about the prophecy s authorship. Daniel the prophet was the hero and traditional author of the book of daniel.

The book of daniel is followed by the prophet hosea, the first of the prophets in the book of the twelve. The angel gabriel specifically told daniel to seal up these prophecies until the time of the end. Mar, 2016 in this series, im going through chapter by chapter to see what daniels history got right and if he got anything wrong. The first half of the book chapters 16 contains stories in the third person about the experiences of daniel and his. Because of the many intricate components of the prophecy in daniel 11, some scholars have suggested that the book of daniel was written several hundred. Jesus himself also referred to this time in his olivet prophecy saying, for then.

Aug 15, 2017 the book of daniel provides a framework for understanding apocalyptic prophecy in the bible. 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. 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. Learn how accurately nebuchadnezzars dream in daniel 2 represented.

Prophecy for today from daniel kindle edition by stendal, russell. Dec 22, 2019 the book is made up primarily of historical narrative found mainly in chs. Prophet daniel was trained in the kings court and then elevated to a high rank in the babylonian and persian kingdoms. If the rules are not understood, bible students will not agree on the meaning of the prophecies in daniel and revelation. 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. End times signs rapture prophecy timelines explained. You know, for religious fanatics and other societal oddballs. If you want to understand these prophecies fully and in an easy to follow format then this is it.