Final Flashcards
What two periods of life does the book of Daniel discuss?
Past and Future
The Bible refers to prophecy as a what?
Light in a dark place
What two cities are commonly discussed in Daniel?
Jerusalem, Babylon
What is a prophet?
Someone who speaks on God’s behalf
- Full Agreement with Scriptures
- Recognition of Jesus as Christ
- Actions that show life on Ministry
- Fulfilment of Predictions
- No Materialistic Attitude
- Proclamation of God’s Message
What are the 6 Test of a Prophet
What has been Satan’s attack on God since the fall?
His Character
What conflict does Daniel face in Chapter 1?
Listening to nebuchadnezzar about the food, and worshiping God
Who was Nabopolassar?
Nebuchadnezzar’s dad
What two armies joined forces to defeat Babylon?
Assyria and Egypt
What did the king do when Nabopolassar heard that Assyria and Egypt were joining forces to conquer Babylon?
He sent his son Nebuchadnezzar to conquer them first
At what age did King Nebuchadnezzar become ruler of Babylon?
29
What are the 4 Hebrew names of Belshazzar, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.
Daniel, Hanahiah, Mishael, Azariah
What’s an issue a teenager might be faced with when kidnapped and taken to a foreign city?
Name change
In what way did the “This test of loyalty” prepare Daniel?
Prepared him for future challenges
What favor did Daniel and friends ask for the chief of staff of Babylon?
Not to eat the food provided by the king
Briefly explain the dream Neb had in Daniel chapter 2?
Kingdoms will rise and fall - Christ will come and set up his kingdom forever
What was Nebs response to Daniel after interpreting the dream in Chapter 2?
He worshiped Daniel and gave him power
What did the stone on Daniel 2 show about God’s kingdom?
God will reign forever
Why is Neb’s dream so important to the church toady
We are at the end point of the dream. Jesus is coming soon
Why did King Nebuchadnezzar make the statue completely out of gold in Daniel 3?
To show his power
What was the punishment for Daniels’ three friends not bowing down and worshiping the golden image?
Thrown into the fiery furnace
What does this story teach us about God when we go through tough times?
He is always there
Briefly describe Neb’s second dream in Daniel 4.
- Trees to the skies
- Tree cut down
- Band of iron on the stump
What was the interpretation of Neb’s second dream in Daniel 4?
To be humble
The last time we hear from Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel’s book, what is he doing?
He was praising God
What was the phrase written on the wall during the party of King Belshazzar?
Mene Mene Tekel Pasir
What does Mene Mene Tekel Pasir mean?
- God has numbered the days of your reign,
- You have been weighed and not measured up,
- Your kingdom has been divided to the Meads and Persians
What is the first beast Daniel sees in Daniel chapter 7, what does it present?
The lion with wings = Babylon
What is the second beast Daniel sees, what does it represent?
Bear = Meads and Persians
What is the third beast Daniel sees, what does it represent?
Leporid with 4 wings and 4 heads = Greece
What is the fourth beast Daniel sees, what does it represent?
Beast with 10 horns = Rome
Bear =
Destructive power
Beast =
Kingdom, government, political power
Dragon =
Satan
Horn =
King or Kingdom
Lamb =
Jesus
Wings =
Speed or Swiftness
Water/Seas =
Mass of People
Winds =
strife or turmoil
What is the purpose of apocalyptic literature?
To give hope; to give Heavenly perspective on Earthly situations; give God’s perspective
What is the overarching pattern through Daniel?
Conflict; God pervales; God sustains his people
Why did the Leopard have 4 heads in the vision of Daniel?
Alexander the Great died; empire got divided to four generalS
Why was the Beast hunched over on one side in the vision?
Uneven power between Meads- Persians
What are the five indicators that reveal the true identity of the antichrist?
- World Wide Power
- Religious
- Comes from Europe
- Man is the leader
- Forgives Sins
