The things prophesied from verse 36 onwards were not fulfilled by Antiochus Epiphanes but match the description of the antichrist or man of lawlessness who will appear before the return…
What was prophesied to Daniel came to pass with amazing accuracy. This is testimony to the inspiration of Scripture by the Holy Spirit. The Bible contains things that can be…
This chapter accurately foretells things that would happen 300-400 years later. The fourth king would be Alexander the Great, yet he is not the focus of this chapter. The concern…
War and desolations are decreed until the end. We should not be surprised by the world we live in; there have been dictators throughout history who executed many millions. The…
This prophecy seems to refer to things relatively near to Daniel. A word will go out, as Daniel had read in Jeremiah that the exiles will return to Jerusalem, and…
Our hearts should be stirred by the suffering of Christians, as Daniel's was by this vision of terrible things that would happen to God's people hundreds of years later. He…
This Psalm was written in a situation of difficulty. It begins with praise and ends with complaint. The Palmist encourages himself by recalling the promises to David. There is discipline,…
Having prophesied judgement against Judah and Jerusalem, Zephaniah turns to the surrounding nations who taunted and exalted themselves against God. They would become grazing land for Judah after the restoration…
There nothing to suggest the New Testament gift of prophecy is any different to the Old Testament prophets who spoke words from God. It appears to differ from just preaching…