Revelation 13

Daniel 8–Focus on a Key Individual

Old Testament, Study Series / By

Daniel 7 repeats the same series of six kingdoms as Daniel 2, but uses different figures to represent them. However, Daniel 8 focuses only on the 3rd through the 6th of those kingdoms. Daniel’s prophetic revelation highlights Antiochus Epiphanes as the historico-prophetic springboard. The prophecies pertaining to Antiochus Epiphanes act as an introduction to the …

Daniel 8–Focus on a Key Individual Read More »

Biblical Genealogies: Begetting a Devotional Reading

Messages, Old Testament / By

What do you do when you come to the book of 1 Chronicles in your Bible reading? Skip?–Jump over genealogies without reading. Skim?–Read the inserted headings, but not the text. Scavenge?–Read only the narrative inserts, like the one about Jabez. Squirm?–Read with distinct discomfort. Scowl?–Complain, but plow on through the reading. Skew?–Just declare in your …

Biblical Genealogies: Begetting a Devotional Reading Read More »

Scroll to Top