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Explain the symbolism of the third beast in Daniel 7:6.
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The third beast is a leopard with four wings and heads, symbolizing the Greek Empire under Alexander the Great.
Identify the empire represented by the first beast in Daniel 7:3-4.
The first beast, a lion with eagle's wings, represents the Babylonian Empire.
What do the ten horns and the little horn in Daniel 7:8 symbolize?
The ten horns and the little horn symbolize emerging powerful nations, including the EU and America.
How is the fourth beast in Daniel 7:7 different from the other beasts?
The fourth beast is dreadful and terrible with iron teeth, representing the Roman Empire.
What symbolism do the four beasts in Daniel 7 represent?
The four beasts symbolize four different empires.
What is the significance of the final judgment mentioned in Daniel 7:9-14?
It signifies the end of current powers and the establishment of God's everlasting kingdom.
According to Sirach 24:19, what is the beginning of wisdom?
The fear of the Lord.
Describe the vision concerning the Ancient of Days in Daniel 7:9-10.
The Ancient of Days takes a seat and the final judgment commences, symbolizing God's authority and ultimate judgment.
How are dreams and divine messages correlated in the biblical context?
Dreams are often used as divine messages to convey God's will and prophecies through prophets.
What does Daniel 7:12 say about the life of the other beasts after the fourth beast is judged?
The other beasts have their dominion taken away but their lives are prolonged for a season to serve in captivity.
What is emphasized about Wisdom in Sirach 24:1?
Wisdom glorifies itself in the midst of people.
How is Wisdom described in terms of prophecy and doctrine in Sirach 24:31-34?
Wisdom will be poured out as prophecy and doctrine.
What are the outcomes of obeying wisdom in Sirach 24:22?
Obeying wisdom leads to living right.
What is the role of angels in conveying God's prophecies according to the notes?
Angels act as mediators to help prophets understand and convey God’s messages.
What unique feature is attributed to the second beast in Daniel 7:5 and which empire does it represent?
The second beast is a bear raised up on one side, representing the Medo-Persian Empire.
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