Pre-Trib Flashcards
Times of the Gentiles
586 BC Babylonia Empire to 2nd Coming of Messiah during which Gentiles have dominance over city of Jerusalem. (Luke 21:24)
Daniel 2
Daniel 7
Revelation 13
Revelation 17
Daniel 2:31-45
Nebuchadnezzars Statue Dream
Metals increasing in strength, decreasing in value.
- Gold head (Babylon absolute monarchy)
- Silver breast/arms (Medo-Persian monarch)
- Brass belly/thigh (Hellenistic kings)
- Iron legs & iron-clay feet/toes (Roman Imperialism [Republic to Imperialism and 10 kings of one world gov])
- Stone cut without hands (divine origin) destroys statue
What land was given to Nebuchadnezzar?
The entire earth, but he chose not to extend his rule that far.
Jeremiah 27:5-8
Ezekiel 26:7-14
Daniel 7:1-28
Daniel’s 4 Visions of 4 beasts rising from the great sea (Mediterranean), representing Gentile world and judgement:
VISION ONE
1. Eagle-winged lion-like Babylon empire
- Bear-like Medo-Persian empire with 3 ribs in mouth representing 3 kingdoms conquered (Lydia, Babylon, Egypt)
- Leopard-like 4-winged Hellenistic empire. Alexander the great with leopard like speed conquered and extended, then split into 4
VISION TWO:
4. Diverse and completely subdued and breaks previous beasts. 10 horns with a little horn uprooting 3 horns to rule them all.
VISION THREE:
VISION FOUR: