They had jesuit priest francisco ribera, a brilliant man with a doctorate in theology, write a 500 page commentary with an opposing view, where he manipulated prophecies in the books of daniel and revelation, to create the narrative of a oneman antichrist in an endtime 7year tribulation. The messianic time table according to daniel the prophet jews. We need to start off with some general comments about the book of daniel. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of daniel. The most detailed prophecy in the bible life, hope. Please read the prophecies fulfilled for further information on this subject. In the book of daniel, daniel saw the vision of the four beasts, which prophesied the rising of the four kingdoms babylonian, medopersian, greek and roman empire from 600 bc to the. A period of time where the gospel must be witnessed unto all nations, as jesus commanded in the great commission. For further study of fulfilled prophecy, see fulfilled prophecy is evidence of. 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 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. Daniel 11 prophecy already fulfilled king of the north and south september 26, 2017 author by alexander larson posted in history, prophecy there is much talk about end times prophecy and how it relates to the book of daniel. Its prophecies of worldruling empires are closely related to revelation. The book of daniel is followed by the prophet hosea, the first of the prophets in the book of the twelve. T he longest continuous prophecy in the bible is found in the 11th chapter of daniel.
The first 69 weeks of daniel 70 weeks prophecy were fulfilled with the cutting off of messiah jesus. The book of daniel is one of the most significant prophetic books in the bible. The book of daniel is unsealing focus on the middle east and prophecy. Through the books of revelation and daniel god gives us a thorough description of the antichrist of bible prophecy. We will find a great deal of fulfilled prophecy in daniel. Daniel 11 prophecy already fulfilled king of the north. Daniel, part 1 validity of the book daniel lamb and. It focuses on the parts of the 70 weeks prophecy, revealed by the angel gabriel, which have already been fulfilled, concentrating mainly on verses 24 to 26. At the end of jesus three and a half year ministry, jesus was crucified as a sacrifice for sin.
Biblical prophecy fulfilled kindle edition by wheatley, sylvia. In the bible, the prophecy of seventy weeks is a prophecy given to daniel by the angel gabriel. Fulfilled prophecies of daniel 11 and antiochus epiphanes. Daniel chapter 9a the 69 weeks this is the first of two videos on daniel chapter 9. 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 angel informs him that seventy weeks have been decreed for them, and then gives a detailed but cryptic description of those weeks. Recent events appear to be setting the stage for the fulfillment of this pivotal prophecy. In addition, the captivating prophecy, imagery, and symbolism make the book of daniel one of the most read of. Daniel 11 contains a long and detailed prophecy, largely fulfilled between the time of alexander the great and jesus christ. The span of time that daniel s prophecy covers, includes the signs of the opening of the sixth seal and with it, of the third era, as explained by jesus the christ. It located the most of its predictions within well defined prophetic periods, though reaching many centuries into the future. In this article, i first of all want to go through. In the 11 th chapter of daniel is a most amazing prophecy and atheists and sceptics have left no stone unturned in a vain attempt to discredit it find this text a little difficult to read over our pattern.
It details events affecting the jews from the 5th to the 1st centuries bce. Chapter 9 can be distinguished from the second half of the book of daniel by the following two facts. Modern scholars believe that jesus ministry as it is recorded in the gospels was also three and a half years long. But somebody in the new testament confirms the authorship of the book of daniel. Another note in the companion bible on this passage of scripture reads, those who take vv. Daniel s book prophesied events fulfilled many centuries ago as well as major events yet to come. There are prophecies that will be fulfilled at the time of the end. Every serious student of daniel s prophecies needs to have this book in their library. This brings us to daniel s 70 th week, a key to understanding the last days and the return of christ. According to the internal dating of daniel, it was compiled during the mid6th century bce. The book of daniel stands as powerful evidence for the genuineness of bible. Now we hear all the time, oh, daniel didnt write the book of daniel.
Bible prophecy charts the bible was designed to be a guide to all who wish to become acquainted with the will of their maker. When alexander the great was shown daniels prophecy by the priests in jerusalem, he acknowledged that this was a prophecy about himself. Easy to understand for every bible student, yet rich in content for scholars and serious students of. They believe that greece is the fourth kingdom because they have accepted that the book of daniel was not written by daniel around the year 530 bc, but by someone hundreds of years later in. The 11th chapter of daniel contains a prophecy which has been fulfilled in.
Fulfilled prophecies of daniel 11 and antiochus epiphanes iv. To reject the book of daniel as gods word, is to reject the. History has dramatically revealed the fulfillment of these sacred predictions. Daniels prophecies are in many respects the most remarkable of any in the sacred record and is the most comprehensive. But the history of israel and jerusalem is determined to be 70 weeks so there is one week 7 years remaining. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Many of those prophecies were fulfilled in the 4th or 3rd century bc and there are other prophecies that are yet to be fulfilled in the future.
End of days bible study of the prophet daniel by h. Is the stage being set for the fulfillment of daniel 11. Daniels book prophesied events fulfilled many centuries ago as well as major events yet to come. Daniel prophecy of seventy weeks is the backbone of all bible end time prophecy. Refer to chart of the prophecies of the reign of gentile kingdoms in the daniel revelation sermon series showing the prophecies of the reign of the gentile kingdoms. People today are of the mindset that the events of the old and new testaments all happened back in. Daniel asks how long it will be before these things are fulfilled and is told, from the time that the daily sacrifice is abolished and the abomination that. This study begins to examine the visions daniel has about future kingdoms and relates them to actual historical facts. But part of the prophecy remains to be fulfilled at the time of the end. This is part of a series on evidence for the bible. Daniel 7 is the old testament chapter that most thoroughly prepares us for the book of revelation. The book of daniel is one of the most thrilling books in the bible, and it is, of course, a book on.
No prophecy in the entire bible is more critical to understanding the end times than the seventy weeks of daniel. The book of daniel is unsealing middle east and prophecy. Revelation fulfilled, unveiling the mystery of the book of. The 70th week of daniel deception about antichrist, 7 year. Alexander the great reads about himself in daniel chapter. Since other prophecies found in the book of daniel, such as the 70year prophecy of jeremiah and the 70weeks prophecy indicating the year of the appearance of the messiah, were fulfilled exactly as predicted, we can have confidence that god also provided the details found in this prophecy in daniel 11 long before they took place. Versebyverse and chapterbychapter commentary on the book of daniel. Furthermore, the righteousness of god required him to fulfill his promises. Since other prophecies found in the book of daniel, such as the 70year prophecy.
Daniel s friends shadrach, meshach and abednego served as advisers to king nebuchadnezzar of babylon. Many people think that biblical prophecies about the end of the world and the battle of armageddon are a christian thing. It is the foundation roots of all end time prophecy even the johns apocalypse the book of revelation. But endtimes prophecy is not just a christian thing. The four empires of daniels prophecies united church of god. The climax comes with the prophecy of the resurrection of the dead. Furthermore, years before this, hed personally seen, in a dream, these ones in jerusalem, dressed in priestial robes, coming to meet him. The imagery, information, characters and timing found in daniel 7 are all seen more fully in revelation.
The amazing prophecy of daniel 11 and how it defies sceptics. 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. It is setting the stage for the fulfillment of coming events written about in the book of. It reveals a history of the region, written in advance, from. Daniel was given more prophecies effecting the whole world than any of the other prophets outside of isaiah. It is important to identify the antichrist because from it will come the sign, or mark, of. But the parts daniel himself was most desirous to know about are for the endtime soon to come. May 3, 2019 the fact of supernatural divine revelation and the divine inspiration of scripture is readily evident in daniel s detailed prophecies, much of which we know has been already historically fulfilled in amazing detail. Lots of excellent historical and exegetical insights. In other words some historians see these prophecies as having been fulfilled by persons other than those suggested above. He penned a commentary on the book of daniel, in which he mentioned a skeptic by the name of porphyry, who wrote his twelfth book against the prophecy of daniel, denying that it was composed by the person to whom it is ascribed in its title, but rather by some individual living in judaea at the time of antiochus who was surnamed epiphanes. It was the first prophecy giving a consecutive history of the world from that time to the end. The antichrist daniel 7 and revelation bible universe.
Chapters 10, 11 and 12 in the book of daniel make up daniels final vision, describing a series. Defending daniel evidence for the bible pt4 youtube. Were the prophecies of daniel 2 and 7 fulfilled before the. Prophecies of daniel prophecies fulfilled, and yet to be. To correctly understand the prophetic meaning of the visions in the book of revelation, people need to learn how the visions in the book of daniel were fulfilled. It is daniels detailed accuracy in his prophecies that has caused many critics to. It reveals a history of the region, written in advance, from daniel s time right up to the return of jesus christ. Daniel prophecy of seventy weeks christian truth center. You know, for religious fanatics and other societal oddballs.
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