Book of daniel chapter 11 commentary on acts 1

The angel told daniel that the new king of the north the vile person of daniel. The most detailed prophecy in the bible life, hope. In the explanation given in chapter 9, daniel is assured that the jewish sanctuary would be restored at the end of the. Biblical resources, such as the expositors bible commentary, provide the historical explanations for this prophecy. Daniel 11 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Commentary for daniel 11 the vision of the scriptures of truth. This was the moment of daniel understanding the scripture writing of truth dan.

Xerxes i 486465 bc ruled during the peak of the persian empire and sacked athens. This strong, rich fourth king was fulfilled in the persian king xerxes. Daniel 11 commentary ironsides notes on selected books. The contents of this book are the revelation of chapters 11 12. With this brief introduction we are now ready for our journey through the book of daniel starting by chapter one. Verses 1 4 of chapter 12 are generally considered part of the paragraph beginning at daniel 11. The book of daniel claims to be written by daniel himself, and the fact that it is written mostly in the third person does not contradict that claim. According to the expositors bible commentary, the third year of cyrus was. The fourth king would be strong, rich, and oppose the realm of greece.

The book of daniel was written by, well, daniel, around 537 b. The angel gabriel, in this chapter, performs his promise made to daniel in the foregoing. David guzik commentary on daniel 11, which contains one of the most specifically. The prophecy of daniel 11 begins with the prediction that three more kings will arise in persia followed by a fourth who would stir up all against the realm of greece verse 2. To many, simon magus, the impostor of acts 8, was the antichrist. The author mostly speaks in the third person, except for daniel 8. The amazing prophecy of daniel 11 and how it defies sceptics. Just the same, its language is cryptic, almost like a code. Study the bible online using commentary on daniel 11 and more.

The sons of seleucus ii were saleucus iii and antiochus iii called the great. By this isaiahs prophecy to king hezekiah was fulfilled which was spoken of around 100 years before daniel. The angel gabriel, in this chapter, performs his promise made to daniel in the foregoing chapter, that he would show him what should befal his people in the latter days, according to that which was written in the scriptures of truth. An introduction to daniel chapter 1 in this first chapter of the book of daniel, one of the most intense prophetic books of the old testament, we are introduced to several new names, including four hebrew men who have been taken into exile in babylonian captivity. Home bible studies daniel studies daniel 1 these small group studies of daniel contain outlines, crossreferences, bible study discussion questions, and applications. The 11 th chapter of daniel contains a prophecy which has been fulfilled in incredible detail.

Matthew mark luke john acts romans 1 corinthians 2 corinthians galatians ephesians philippians colossians 1 thessalonians 2 thessalonians 1. And daniel chapter 11 is one of the main reasons the skeptics try to prove that. Assignments on daniel 1 please read the book of daniel and answer the following questions on chapter 1. Daniel wrote the book, and he seems to favor his original name. Daniel belonged to those jews who had been led away captive to babylon at the first siege of jerusalem by nebuchadnezzar in the year 605 bc compare daniel 1. Book of daniel bible study chapter 11 a tale of three madmen. God is in complete control of future historical events, especially as they relate to his eternal redemptive plan. Daniel 11 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. 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. This chapter gives a more particular explanation of those events which were predicted in the eighth chapter.

Daniel 11 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. There shall stand up three kings in persia, besides darius, in whose reign this. Book of daniel chapter 1 bible study stranded in babylon. Twelve years later antiochus joined with philip of macedon in an attack upon ptolemy v epiphanes, son of ptolemy iv. For each of the following passages, summarize what it tells us about daniel.

Daniel 1 commentary verse by verse commentary bible study. Daniel would have been approximately eightyfour years old at this time. Each sentence condenses quantities of information, and many metaphors are employed. The book of acts was penned by luke, the physician. Daniel identifies himself as the author of the book in daniel 12. Overall, daniel 11 12 is a milder version of what happens during the appointed time of the end. Of such the lord had said, wickedness has come to babylon through the elders and judges posing as guides to the people. You can find the best commentary on daniel for you using the tools on the right side. Book of daniel teaching part 1 click below for part 2.

The last two chapters 11 and 12 are the last recorded communications with daniel. Visit our library of inductive bible studies for more in depth inductive studies on this and other books of the bible you can use in your small group. Instead of the temple being destroyed in daniel 89, it is only profaned in 11 12 by the setting up of an idol in the holy place 11. With the portion of the kings meat it was the custom of most. Daniel 12 commentary john gills exposition on the whole. Judea was between their dominions, and affected by their contests. This verse should have been joined to the last chapter. Verses 2127 and in his place shall stand up a contemptible person, to whom they had not given the honor of the kingdom. In the new testament in acts 15 this was a problem for the jewish believers in jesus christ. Daniel 11 ellicotts commentary for english readers bible hub. The traditional chapter divisions to some extent obscure the relationship of these chapterscyrus third year would have been ca. This chapter begins with an account of a time of exceeding great trouble to the people of god, who are comforted with the consideration of michael the great prince being on their side, and with a promise of deliverance, with the resurrection of the dead, and the glorious state of wise and good men upon that, daniel 12.

The meaning of what the angel here says is, that from the time that daniel addressed those ardent prayers to god about the affairs of his people, mentioned chap. Acts chapter 1 explained discover the 66 books of the bible. Book of daniel bible study commentary chapter 1 daniel chapter 1. Josephus, antiquities of the jews, book xi, chapter 8. We saw last time that an angel was sent to daniel to bring him an important prophetic message, yet it took 21 days to reach daniel because of conflict in the angelic realm. In fact, paul prayed after he saw jesus on the road to damascus acts 9. Please use the dropdown menus below to select the book, chapter, and verse you wish to study with andrews online bible commentary. Daniel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Events leading the daniel and the hebrew boys being taken captive. Coffmans commentary of the new testament on studylight. We suggest you take your bible, preferable a kjv translation and start reading daniel 1. The prophecy of daniel 11 includes amazing details about great empires, political. Really, very little is written about the apostles in acts. Many people call acts the acts of the apostles, but really, if you want to add to the name acts, perhaps, a better name would be the acts of the early church.

By this isaiahs prophecy to king hezekiah was fulfilled which was spoken of around 100 years before daniel s time. In this article, i first of all want to go through. In defense of the chapter division as we have it in our bibles, a significant change is evident in daniel 12. The person speaking is the angel who touched daniel three. A commentary on the book of daniel by cooper abrams. Daniel 11 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this. Each time we deal with another part of daniel read it first in your bible, as well as other scripture passages. Simply, the angel told daniel that there would be three more kings in persia until a fourth arose.