U7 L8 The Mighty Kings Flashcards
In which year of Cyrus was the vision of the kings given to Daniel?
third year
Who had helped Michael overthrow Babylon?
Gabriel
In Daniel’s vision of kings, the three kings were to (), and the fourth would be ()
- stand for Persia
- richer than the others
When the fourth king grew strong in riches, he would bring all people against which kingdom?
Greece
Wars between the South and North kings would occur over the control of which land?
Palestine
Do the North and South king go against the mighty king?
yes
The mighty king would rule over which things of Egypt?
- gold
- silver
- all desired things
What does Daniel CH 12 depict?
- final deliverance of Israel
- consummation of all things
What did the two angels who appeared before Daniel tell the length of time of wondrous things consisted of?
- time
- times
- half time
What was the purpose of last verse of the book of Daniel to Daniel?
comfort, assurance
Daniel CH 122 reveals that at the time of the antichrist, who will protect God’s people?
Michael the archangel
The angel will deliver only those whose names are written in which book?
Lamb’s book of life
What will happen to the wicked?
separates from God
The mighty king has a clear reference to who?
Alexander the Great
What does ignominious mean?
shameful, dishonorable
Who were the 5 Persian kings mentioned in this lesson?
- Xerxes
- Cambyses
- Smerdis
- Darius Hystaspis
- Cyrus
How old was Alexander the great when he died in Babylon?
33
Xerxes spent much of his treasures on what?
establishing/maintaining army
Who were the two sons of Alexander the Great?
Hercules and Alexander
Who was, AT FIRST, made king after Alexander the Great?
Aridaeus
Who is the king of the South?
Ptolemy Soter
Who was the prince?
Seleucus
Who did Ptolemy Soter appoint as his general?
Seleucus
Did the Seleucid dynasty exceed Ptolemy’s?
yes
The alliances btw the South and North were between who?
Ptolemy Piladelphus (scr Ptolemy) and Antiochus II (scr Seleucus)
Who was Ptolemy’s daughter that was brought to Antiochus II to be his wife?
Berenice
Who was Antiochus II’s first wife?
Laodice
Who was Laodice’s son, and who was encouraged to murder Berenice and her child:
Seleucus Callinicus
Who was Berenice’s brother and 3rd Ptolemy of Egypt?
Ptolemy Euergetes
Who were Seleucus Callinicus’ sons?
- Seleucus Ceraunus
- Antiochus the Great
What was the fortified city taken by Antiochus?
Sidon or Gaza
Who was Antiochus’ daughter that he betrothed to Ptolemy, son of Philopator?
Cleopatra
Who was the magistrate who defeated Antiochus the Great?
Lucius Asiaticus
Did Antiochus die in ignominious shame?
yes
Who was the prime minister of Seleucus Philopator?
Heliodorus
Who took Babylonia from Seleucus?
Antigonus
Some scholars double reference Antiochus Epiphanes to who?
antichrist
Upon hearing his governor Lysias was overthrown in Israel, and the alter of the Lord was set up in Holy City, what happened to Antiochus?
- terrified
- fell sick
- died in dismay
Which places will escape the Southern king’s wrath against the antichrist?
- enemies of Israel
- Edom
- moab
- Ammon
Does Egypt escape the Southern king’s wrath?
no
Which king will comes against the antichrist?
Southern king
