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Let’s open the Bible to Daniel Chapter 7, verses 2-3, and read them together: Daniel said: I saw a vision in the night, and I saw the four winds of heaven rising up and blowing over the sea. Four great beasts came up from the sea, each with a different shape :
Today we will study, fellowship, and share together "Signs of Jesus' Return" No. 6 Let’s pray: Dear Abba, Heavenly Father, our Lord Jesus Christ, thank you that the Holy Spirit is always with us! Amen. Thank you Lord! A virtuous woman【 church 】Send out workers: through the word of truth written in their hands and spoken by them, which is the gospel of our salvation, glory, and redemption of our bodies. Food is transported from the sky from afar and supplied to us at the right time to make our spiritual life richer! Amen. Ask the Lord Jesus to continue to illuminate the eyes of our souls and open our minds to understand the Bible so that we can hear and see spiritual truths: Those who understand the beasts of Daniel and Revelation vision .
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vision of the beast
ask: " beast "What does it mean?"
answer: " beast ” refers to the title of “serpent”, dragon, Satan, devil, and antichrist. Reference (Revelation 20:2)
ask: " beast "What does it foreshadow?"
answer: " beast "It also typifies the kingdoms of this world, the kingdom of Satan.
1 The whole world lies in the hands of the evil one →Refer to 1 John 5:19
2 All the nations of the world →Refer to Matthew 4:8
3 Kingdoms of the World →The seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and there was a loud voice in heaven saying, “The kingdoms of this world have become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will reign forever and ever.” Reference (Revelation 11:15)
1. Four big beasts came up from the sea
Daniel [Chapter 7:2-3] Daniel said: I saw a vision in the night, and I saw the four winds of heaven rising up and blowing on the sea. Four great beasts came up from the sea, each with a different shape:
The first one is like a lion → Babylonian Empire
He had the wings of an eagle; and while I was looking, the wings of the beast were plucked off, and the beast stood up from the ground, and stood on two feet like a man, and he gained the heart of the beast. Reference (Daniel 7:4)
The second beast is like a bear → Medo-Persia
There was another beast like a bear, the second beast, sitting astride it, with three ribs in its mouth. Someone commanded the beast, "Arise and devour much flesh." Reference (Daniel 7:5)
The third beast is like a leopard → the Greek devil
After this I looked, and behold another beast like a leopard, with four wings of a bird on its back; and this beast had four heads, and it was given authority. Reference (Daniel 7:6)
The fourth beast was terrible → Roman Empire
Then I saw in a night vision, and behold, a fourth beast was very terrible, exceedingly strong and mighty, and had great iron teeth, and it devoured and chewed up what was left, and trampled under its feet what was left. This beast is very different from the first three beasts. It has ten horns on its head. As I looked at the horns, behold, a smaller horn grew up from among them; and in front of this horn was the triangle that had been plucked out by the roots from the previous horn. This horn has eyes, like human eyes, and a mouth that speaks exaggerated words. Reference (Daniel 7:7-8)
The attendant explained the vision of the fourth beast:
ask: fourth" beast "Who does it refer to?"
answer: roman empire
(Note: According to historical records, from Babylon → Medo-Persia → Greek Demon King → Roman Empire.)
ask: The fourth beast head has " ten jiao "What does it mean?"
answer: The head has " ten jiao "It is the fourth beast ( roman empire ) will rise among the ten kings.
ask: Who are the ten kings who will rise in the Roman Empire?
answer: Detailed explanation below
27 BC - 395 AD → Roman Empire
395 AD - 476 AD → Western Roman Empire
395 AD - 1453 AD → Eastern Roman Empire
The ancient Roman Empire included: Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Switzerland, Greece, Turkey, Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, Israel, and the Vatican. As well as many countries that separated from the Roman Empire, including today's Russia, the United States, and many other countries.
ask: so" ten jiao " ten kings Who is it?
answer: They haven't conquered the country yet
ask: Why?
answer: Because they have not come yet, but when they come they will appear and they will gain the kingdom → from “It’s wonderful” Babylonian Empire → Medo-Persia → Greece → Roman Empire → Feet half clay and half iron ten " toes " They are the ten horns and the ten kings .
The ten horns you see are the ten kings. They have not yet received a kingdom, but for a while they will have the same authority as the beasts and the same authority as the kings. Reference (Revelation 17:12)
ask: Another " Xiaojiao "What does it mean?"
answer: " Xiaojiao ” → “ horn "It refers to beasts and ancient snakes. This horn has eyes, like human eyes →" snake "He appeared in human form; he had a mouth speaking great things → He even sat in the temple of God, calling himself God → This man was 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4 ( paul ) said " The great sinner revealed ", he is a false Christ. It is what the angel said, "Then a king will rise up."
The one who stood there said this: "The fourth beast is the fourth kingdom that will come into the world. It will be different from all the kingdoms. It will devour the whole earth and trample it under its feet. And out of this kingdom will arise the ten horns. Ten kings, and then there will arise a king different from the first ones; he will subdue the three kings. He will speak great things to the Most High, and he will torture the saints of the Most High, and he will try to change the times and the laws. The saints will be delivered into his hands for a time, a time, and a half time . Reference (Daniel 7:23-25)
2. The vision of rams and goats
Angel Gabriel explains the vision
(1)Two-horned ram
ask: Who is the two-horned ram?
answer: king of media and persia
The ram with two horns that you saw is the king of Medes and Persia. Reference (Daniel 8:20)
(2) billy goat
ask: Who is the billy goat?
answer: greek king
ask: Who is the king of Greece?
answer: Alexander the Great (historical records)
The male goat is the king of Greece (Greek: the original text is Yawan; the same below); the big horn between the eyes is the first king. Reference (Daniel 8:21)
(3)2300 Day Vision
1 Broken big horn finger →The Greek king "Alexander the Great" died in 333 BC.
2 The root of the big horn sprouts four corners →The "Four Kings" refer to the Four Kingdoms.
Cassander →ruled Macedonia
Lysimachus → Ruled Thrace and Asia Minor
Seleucus → Ruled Syria
Ptolemy → Ruled Egypt
King Ptolemy →323-198 BC
King Seleucid → 198-166 BC
King Hasmani → 166-63 BC
Roman Empire → 63 BC to 27 BC-1453 BC
3 A small kingdom grew out of one of the four corners → At the end of the four corners, a king arose
ask: Who is this little horn that is getting stronger and stronger?
answer: roman empire
ask: A king will arise who will take away your constant burnt offerings and destroy your sanctuary.
answer: Antichrist.
In AD 70, the abominable and destructive Roman Empire " General Titus" He captured Jerusalem, destroyed the burnt offerings, and destroyed the sanctuary. He is the representative of Antichrist .
→→At the end of these four kingdoms, when the sins of those who break the law are full, a king will arise, with a ferocious appearance and the ability to use double entendres... He will use power to accomplish his deception, and he will be arrogant in his heart. When people are unprepared, he will destroy them. Many people; and they will stand up against the King of kings, but they will not perish by the hand of a man. The vision of 2,300 days is true , but you must seal this vision because it concerns many days to come. "Reference (Daniel 8:23-26)
3. The King of the South and the King of the North
(1)King of the South
ask: Who is the king of the south?
answer: Ptolemaeus I Soter... king of many countries after six generations. Now it refers to Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Syria, Palestine and many other countries with pagan beliefs → they are all representatives of the "beast", the king of the south.
"The king of the south will be strong, and one of his generals will be more powerful than he, and he will have authority, and his authority will be great. Reference (Daniel 11:5)
(2)King of the North
ask: Who is the king of the north?
answer: Antiochus I to Epiphanes IV, etc., later refers to the Roman Empire, the Turkish Ottoman Empire... and other countries. Some say it’s Russia,” Historical records are ominous "I won't discuss it here anymore. There are also many churches who use their own Neo-Confucian reasoning to make nonsense. The Seventh-day Adventists say it's the Roman Catholic Church, and the United States. Do you believe it? Talking nonsense will lead to lies and can easily be used by the devil. . So, do you understand?
(3)The abomination of desolation
1 one year, two years, half a year
I heard the one standing over the water, clothed in linen, lift up his left and right hands toward heaven, and swear by Him who lives forever, saying, "It will not be until a time, two times, and half a time, when the power of the saints will be broken. And everything came to pass.” Reference (Daniel 12:7)
2 one thousand two hundred and ninety days
From the time that the continual burnt offering is taken away and the abomination of desolation is set up, there will be one thousand two hundred and ninety days. Reference (Daniel 12:11)
ask: How many years is one thousand three hundred and ninety days?
answer: three and a half years →The abomination of desolation" sinner "It is revealed that when the continual burnt offering is taken away and the abomination of desolation is set up, it will be one thousand two hundred and ninety days, that is, a time, times, and half a time, that is, " three and a half years "Break the power of the saints and persecute Christians.
3 One thousand three hundred and thirty-five days
ask: What does the thousand three hundred and thirty-five days represent?
answer : Symbolizes the end of the world and the coming of Jesus Christ .
Blessed is he who waits until the one thousand three hundred and thirty-fifth day. Reference (Daniel 12:12)
【Revelation】
4. The beast rising from the sea
【 Revelation 13:1 】 And I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads, and on its horns ten crowns, and on its heads a blasphemous name. .
ask: ocean What is the beast that comes up from the middle?
answer: The great sinner appears
【 Characteristics of the Beast 】
1 ten horns and seven heads
2 Ten horns with ten crowns
3 The seven heads bear a blasphemous name
(Seducing, deceiving, lying, breaking covenants, resisting God, destroying, and killing are “ glory ” → this crown Has a blasphemous name )
4 shaped like a leopard
5 Feet like bear’s feet
6 Mouth like a lion .
[Revelation 13:3-4] And I saw that one of the seven heads of the beast seemed to have a death wound, but the death wound was healed. And all the people in the earth were astonished, and followed the beast, and worshiped the dragon, because he had given his authority to the beast, and they worshiped the beast, saying, "Who is like this beast, and who can make war with him?"
ask: " beast "What does it mean to be injured or dead?"
answer: Jesus Christ rose from the dead → wounded” snake "The head of the beast, many people believe in the gospel and believe in Jesus Christ!
ask: That" beast “What does it mean to be healed despite being dead or wounded?
answer: The last generation suffered " snake "The deception of the beast, (such as letter Buddhism, Islam or other pagan religions, etc.), many people have abandoned the true God and do not believe in the gospel or Jesus. All the people on earth follow the beast and worship the beast.” Idol ", worship the dragon →" The great sinner appears "so" beast "The dead and wounded were healed.
[Revelation 13:5] And he was given a mouth to speak great things and blasphemies, and authority was given to him to do as he pleased for forty-two months.
ask: What does it mean to do as you please for forty months?
answer: The saints deliver " beast "hand【 three and a half years 】→ And he gave it to make war with the saints, and to prevail; and gave it authority over every tribe, people, tongue, and nation. Everyone who dwells on the earth will worship it, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb who was slain from the foundation of the world. Reference (Revelation 13:7-8)
5. The beast from the earth
ask: land What is the beast that comes up?
answer: False Christ, False Prophet .
ask: Why?
answer: " beast "There are two horns like Same as lamb , with the face of a man and the heart of an animal, preaches the way of false gods and deceives those who live on the earth. He speaks like a dragon and makes everyone worship the image of the beast. If they don’t worship, he kills them. He also causes everyone to receive "recipes" on their hands or on their foreheads. beast "mark of 666 . Reference (Revelation 13:11-18)
6. Mystery, Babylon the Great
(1)Big Whore
ask: What is a big whore?
answer: Detailed explanation below
1 The church is friends with the kings of the earth - committing adultery . (Refer to Revelation 17:1-6)
2 Anyone whose basis is the keeping of the law . (Refer to Galatians chapter 3 verse 10 and Romans chapter 7 verses 1-7)
3 Friends of the world, believers in false gods, worshipers of false gods . (Refer to James 4:4)
(2)The beast ridden by the great whore
1 " Seven heads and ten horns ” → It is the same as the “ten-horned and seven-headed” beast that comes up from the sea.
[Angel explains the vision]
2 " seven heads ” → These are the seven mountains on which the woman sits.
Here the wise mind can think. The seven heads are the seven mountains on which the woman sat. Reference (Revelation 17:9)
ask: where the woman sits" seven mountains "What does it mean?"
answer: Detailed explanation below
" A wise heart” : refers to saint, christian Said
"Mountain" : refers to God's seat, throne Said,
"Seven Mountains" : refers to seven churches of god .
satan to exalt one's own throne , he wants to sit party on the mountain
woman sitting on "Seven Mountains" that is seven churches Above, break the power of the saints, and the saints will be delivered into his hands for a time, two times, or half a time.
You have said in your heart: ‘I will ascend to heaven; I will lift up my throne above the stars of the gods; I want to sit on the party mountain , in the extreme north. Reference (Isaiah 14:13)
3 " ten jiao ”→It is the Ten Kings.
that you saw Ten horns are ten kings ; They haven't conquered the country yet , but for a while they will have the same authority as the beasts and the same authority as the king. Reference (Revelation 17:12)
4 The waters where the adulteress sits
The angel then said to me, "The waters you saw on which the adulteress sat are many peoples, multitudes, nations, and tongues. Reference (Revelation 17:15)
(3) You must leave the city of Babylon
And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “My people, Come out of that city , lest you share in her sins and suffer her plagues; refer to (Revelation 18:4)
(4)The great city of Babylon fell
After that, I saw another angel coming down from heaven with great authority, and the earth shone with his glory. He shouted loudly: “The great city of Babylon has fallen! It has fallen ! It has become a dwelling place for demons and a lair for every unclean spirit. prison ; the same below), and the nests of every filthy and abominable bird. Reference (Revelation 18:1-2)
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2022-06-09