He also had visions that Daniel had given interpretations to. Later when the Medes and Persians conquered Babylon King Cyrus ruled the Persian Empire. God did many mighty miracles through Daniel that impressed King Nebuchadnezzar so much that he worshiped and praised the Jewish God. The Messiah Himself would come to set up this kingdom and his glory would fill the whole earth. Daniel explained that this was the Messiah�s kingdom which would come at the end of time and conquer every kingdom. The statue represented the kingdoms that would rule the world, suddenly a stone came out of heaven, uncut by human hands, and it destroyed the statue and became a mountain which filled the whole earth.
King Nebuchadnezzar had a dream and saw a great statue which later Daniel interpreted. He became known as a man who could interpret dreams and visions. When Daniel came to Babylon he actually became a chief minister at Nebuchadnezzar's royal court. The prophet Daniel was taken captive when he was a youth during the Babylonian invasion on Jerusalem, the first attack in 607 BC. Nebuchadnezzar and Babylon to King Cyrus and Persia� � 7-12� � the visions ofĭaniel during the reigns of Belshazzar of Babylon, Darius and Cyrus of Persia. � �1-6 � � the prophetic ministry of Daniel from King Types and Shadows - In Daniel Jesus was the fourth man in the fiery furnace Summary of The Book of Daniel Greek Name - Danil (Greek form of the Hebrew) To cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make desolate,Įven until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the Week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one People of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary Īnd the end thereof with a flood, and unto the end of the warĭesolations are determined. Threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the Street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times. The Messiah the Prince seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the Know therefore and understand, įrom the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto Iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the visionĪnd prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
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