Bible prophecy foretells a 10 nation military alliance that will rise out of a revived roman empire the european union and will come under the control of the antichrist daniel 7. The biblical basis for the ten kings and the same ten rulers as the ten horns derives from the book of revelation and the book of daniel. I no longer believe that the horns growing out of daniels fourth beast are comparable to 10 european nations. The prophecy of the beast and the ten toes yahwehs. In the daniel prayer, bestselling author anne graham lotz unpacks the ancient prayer of daniel, a prayer that moved heaven and changed a nation, to help you unlock a powerful pattern for your prayers today. It must mean some new and additional revelation that god did not see fit to impart to the gentile king nebuchadnezzar, and that was reserved for daniel and his people the jews, for we must not forget that daniels own visions, in the last six chapters of the book, have to do with gods dealings with the jewish people in the latter days. The feet shows us that from the division of rome the world would remain partly.
Gods control over rulers and nations macarthur bible studies. God s control over rulers and nations macarthur bible studies. Then michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, for i had been left. Unknown to many christians, a 10nation military alliance appeared in europe in 1995, called the western european union or the brussels treaty powers. One prophecy that is especially fascinating in light of todays events is the beast and the ten toes prophecies foretold by daniel and in revelation by john of patmos. The origin of middle east conflict and the foundation for understanding eschatology, we examined the original enmity between sarah and hagar. Who are the ten nations that are mentioned in daniel 2. Daniel s first vision was a repeat of that given to nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon, when daniel was being trained to become a future governor.
From the standpoint of establishing a future ten nation confederacy, the passage adds its weight to that previously revealed in daniel, in that again there are ten horns and these rulers are under the domination of a single ruler described in revelation. His name means god is my judge and, indeed, much of daniels life focuses on the final authority god has over all things in spite of human kingdoms, rulers, or nations. Oct 26, 2018 daniel s prophecies unsealed focuses on deciphering the hidden message that has been needed for a very long time. Many not all believe these 10 nations could rise out of the european union as we now see the strong mixed with weak nations of europe reuniting into a powerful federation. Oct 27, 2015 the nations of daniel s vision endtime ministries with irvin baxter. Two main schools of thought on the four kingdoms of daniel, are. It is one of conflict and warfare but not exactly the type you are likely to see on the 6 oclock news. For many decades prophecy books have detailed how these 10 toes are to be the final restoration of the roman empire and will be in europe. And most of us know who those kingdoms are, because in daniel 2. In daniel 7 the empires of babylon, medoperisa, greece, and rome are now described as four animals. But god revealed in the feet of nebuchadnezzar s image that there would never be another single civil power ruling the world.
The time would be long before all would be accomplished. History shows us daniels prophecies fit the selecid and ptolamey wars and struggles thoughout the ages just before christ came and the. Daniels prophecy only alludes to two separate groups of ten nations ten toesten horns, but the book of revelation clearly defines two separate groups of ten nations. A new explanation can be read, in detail, in my commentary, the beasts. In this 2nd view, the us could become one of the 10 toes. In the first year of belshazzar king of babylon, daniel saw a dream and visions of. Daniel 7 niv daniels dream of four beasts in bible. Many other critics have tried to discredit the book of daniel, but the bible and history have confirmed that daniel was the author of this book, and therefore was written at. He had been very well educated in his native israel which is why he as well as others were chosen to be trained for service in the babylonian kings household. My thinking and belief about this, and about everything to the end of this page, has been modified. In the days of these kings book perfectbound paperback 740 pages. John zajacsan jose,ca author of the delicate balance i encourage all students of gods word to read james harmans new book. Daniels dream of four beasts in the first year of belshazzar king of babylon, daniel had a dream, and visions passed through his mind as he was lying in bed. The nations of daniels vision endtime ministries with.
God s control over rulers and nations macarthur bible studies macarthur, john on. If this is the case, then a total of 10 regional governments will formed to fulfill the 10 horns prophecy of daniel 7. In the book elpis israel written by john thomas we read. Book of daniel chapter 10 bible study commentary lifting. People not getting on, races not getting on, nations not getting on. Daniel 7 the seventh chapter of the book of daniel tells of daniels vision of four worldkingdoms replaced by the kingdom of god.
Its a users manual for the human race, past, present and future. This summary of the book of daniel provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of daniel. The identity of the 7 heads and the 10 horns on the beast of. Matthew henry, 1714, bpgr, ten nations, papacy, 1260 years. Unknown to many christians, a 10 nation military alliance appeared in europe in 1995, called the western european union or the brussels. But the prince of the persian kingdom resisted me twentyone days. The beast with seven heads and ten horns end times truth.
Daniel 7 the seventh chapter of the book of daniel tells of daniel s vision of four worldkingdoms replaced by the kingdom of god. Daniel 4 niv nebuchadnezzars dream of a tree bible gateway. Daniel 10 daniels vision of a man in the bible gateway. This summary of the book of daniel provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of daniel. We see a babylonian king who has some inspiration of his own. When you turn on the news you see wars, battles and conflicts. The nations of daniels vision endtime ministries with irvin baxter. The four visions that make up the final part of daniels book chapters 712 fall into chronological order, just as the narratives of chapters 16 did. His visions offer hope that god will bring all nations under his rule.
The five visions of daniel daniel 2, 7, 8, 9, 1012 the. Again, bible scholars are united in their interpretation that the word, horns, refers to sovereign kings, an interpretation bolstered by the parallel passage in the book of revelation, chapter 17. The second chapter of daniel reveals the dream of nebuchadnezzar in which he saw a great image. What do the 10 toes represent in the book of daniel, and what are the names of the 10 nations theyre speaking of. One of the most important prophecies for our time is found in the book of daniel, chapter 2. The bible clearly says in the last days 10 nations will rise out of the ancient roman empire. Daniel 11 reveals the geographic location of the antichrists rise to power by p2alm 10. Nebuchadnezzars dream of a tree king nebuchadnezzar, to the nations and peoples of every language, who live in all the earth. The cutting edge radio program daniels 10 nations now set. End time kingdoms the feet and toes of nebuchadnezzars image. And the dwellers on earth whose names have not been written in the book of life. 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. The book of daniel lesson 10 chap 10, 11, 12 by walter c. Daniel 7 tells of daniels vision of four worldkingdoms replaced by the kingdom of god.
This is because the principles of interpretation applied to this prophecy are the key to the total prophetic outlook. In the third year of cyrus daniel sees in his vision an angel called a man, but clearly a supernatural. The understanding of the message came to him in a vision2 at that time i, daniel, mourned for three weeks. The eu and the 10 horns of daniel 7 grace thru faith. Between them, they preserve text from eleven of daniel s twelve chapters, and the twelfth is quoted in the florilegium a. Unknown to many christians, a 10 nation military alliance appeared in europe in 1995, called the western european union or the brussels treaty powers. This chapter relates the beginning of daniels last vision, which is continued to the end of the book. The first three kingdoms of babylon, medopersia, and greece followed each other, with each successive kingdom conquering the previous one. They focus in particular on the pressure two nations would place on israel, but the twelfth chapter of daniel assures that israel will be delivered in that final day. Daniel s 10 nations now set world slides into ancient mother earth pagan worship radio show transcript follows the new world order is coming are you ready. Daniels first vision was a repeat of that given to nebuchadnezzar, king of babylon, when daniel was being trained to become a future governor. The four beasts or kingdoms from the book of daniel the prophet daniel records several visions describing four beasts or kingdoms that would rise to power.
The prophetic chapters of the book of daniel date to 167164 bc, with daniel 7. The five visions of daniel daniel 2, 7, 8, 9, 1012. From the standpoint of establishing a future tennation confederacy, the passage adds its weight to that previously revealed in daniel, in that again there are ten horns and these rulers are under the domination of a single ruler described in revelation. Oct 10, 2016 the bible is not just a book of stories. Here even more clearly than in daniel the prophecy relates to that which is future. In my vision at night i looked, and there before me were the four winds of heaven churning up the great sea. Daniel and historical setting traditionally, the prophet daniel is seen as the author of this book daniel 9. The last three chapters of daniel 10 12 form one final vision and the most complete revelation daniel received. His name means god is my judge and, indeed, much of daniels life focuses on the final authority god has over all. Just as you saw that the feet and toes were partly of baked clay and partly of iron, so this will be a divided kingdom. The bible warns the final empire on earth just before messiah christ returns will be a reunited roman empire of strong nations mixed with weak nations iron mixed with clay over which the antichrist will rise. Daniel 7 niv daniels dream of four beasts in bible gateway. He dreams a very strange dream in which a statue of himself is before him when it suddenly is crushed by a rock. Chapter 1 describes the destruction of jerusalem, captivity and exile.
In the latter days is referring to the future plan of god for his people, extending from daniels. In the book of revelation, this is again confirmed when referring to. The four beasts or kingdoms from the book of daniel the. Daniels timeline timeline is not proportionate kings of judah kings of babylonmedepersia josiah becomes king of judah at the age of 8. In the book of daniel the final manifestation of the image are the 10 toes. Others see them as 10 regional governments that rule the world under the ultimate authority of the antichrist. The understanding of the message came to him in a vision. But months ago it came to me that this is not true. Daniels 10 nations now set world slides into ancient mother earth pagan worship radio show transcript follows the new world order is coming are you ready. What do the 10 toes represent in the book of daniel, and. John zajacsan jose,ca author of the delicate balance i encourage all students of god s word to read james harman s new book. Gods control over rulers and nations macarthur bible studies macarthur, john on. Daniel 10 niv bible in the third year of cyrus king of.
It must mean some new and additional revelation that god did not see fit to impart to the gentile king nebuchadnezzar, and that was reserved for daniel and his people the jews, for we must not forget that daniel s own visions, in the last six chapters of the book, have to do with god s dealings with the jewish people in the latter days. Verse by verse study on the book of daniel, the ten divisions of rome and understanding bible prophecy and antichrist. But below references point out dating differences among commentary scholars. Daniel was one of many hebrew young men in particular taken captive by the babylonians. This book presents the best known predictions of the restoration of israel, the history of the nations, and the end of the age. The roman empire did rule over the known world of the time, stretching from england all the way to the middle east and parts of africa. Chapter 11 prophecies in daniel, part i prophetic dreams.
Daniel s prophecy only alludes to two separate groups of ten nations ten toesten horns, but the book of revelation clearly defines two separate groups of ten nations. What had daniel read, that made him know of the 70 years of babylonian captivity. Four beasts come out of the sea, the ancient of days sits in judgement over them, and one like a son of man is given eternal kingship. Stand by for insights so startling you will never look at the news the same way again. One reason we cast doubt on this is because a parallel prophecy to that of revelation and 17 contained in daniel 2 indicates that the final 10. Thus, chapters 7 and 8 came in the first and third years of belshazzars reign, which belong chronologically between chapters 4 and 5 in the narrative section. Daniels prophecies written a few hundred years prior but were very very accurate in their detail. In the third year of cyrus king of persia, a revelation was given to daniel who was called belteshazzar. Divided nations or the ten divisions of western rome.
The book of daniel is a 2ndcentury bc biblical apocalypse combining a prophecy of history. Daniel bible prophecy bible prophecy really can be understood. Oct 29, 2014 daniel 11 reveals the geographic location of the antichrists rise to power by p2alm 10. The us and the 10 toes of daniel 2 grace thru faith.
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. Daniels superior way of life earns him great respect in the babylonian government. Daniel 10 background information with maps and images. The interpretation of the prophecy of a future tennation confederacy as found in four major. The book of daniel in preterist perspective and in the days of these kings shall the god of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed. Bible prophecy 10 nations of the roman empire will reunite. But for twentyone days the spirit prince of the kingdom of persia blocked my way. It is my pleasure to tell you about the miraculous signs and wonders that the most high god has performed for me. Through the bible with les feldick, book 10 one of many bible teaching books on the through the bible with les feldick web site at. The author cuts through the confusion in an elegant manner to show how close we are to the endtimes. Daniel 10 new international version niv daniels vision of a man. In this section of scripture the rulers and their successors are referred to as the king of the north and the.
Bible prophecy foretells a 10nation military alliance that will rise out of a revived roman empire the european union and will come under the control of the antichrist daniel 7. Eight copies of the book of daniel, all incomplete, have been found at qumran, two in cave 1, five in cave 4, and one in cave 6. Daniel chapter 10 is an interesting unique chapter in the bible. Then michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, because i was detained there with the king of persia. Daniel s ten toes prophecy the interpretation of the prophecy of a future ten nation or economic bloc confederacy as found in four major passages of scripture is a determinative issue in any system of prophetic interpretation. Then michael, one of the archangels, came to help me, and i left him there with the. The identity of the 7 heads and the 10 horns on the beast. Gabriel had brought a similar message earlier to daniel. The book implies that daniel was its author in several passages, such as 9. Some see the 10 toes as a 10 nation confederacy located in the geographical territory of the old roman empire europe and the middle east. An angelic guide interprets the beasts as kingdoms and kings, the last of whom will make war on the holy ones of god, but he.
The interpretation of the prophecy of a future ten nation or economic bloc confederacy as found in four major passages of scripture is a determinative issue in any system of prophetic interpretation. Christ appeared to daniel in a glorious form, and it should engage us to think highly and honourably of him. Four great beasts, each different from the others, came up out of. Watch our overview video on the book of daniel, which breaks down the. The roman empire was the last world civil power to rule the world. Daniel s timeline chart from bible knowledge commentary found in preface to daniel footnotes since the bible knowledge commentary had the most dating info, chart references are for the most part using their dates it would be confusing to mix dates from different sources. More than 2,500 years ago both the prophet daniel and ezekiel described worldwide events that would. Daniels vision by the tigris 12 do not be afraid, daniel, he said, for from the first day that you purposed to understand and to humble yourself before your god, your words were heard, and i have come in response to them. Babylon, medopersia, greece and rome were all world ruling empires.