Wednesday, June 25, 2014

history in metaphor

history in metaphor
in animal images
prophecy the same
through the end times
the kingdoms revealed
in dreams, in illusion
telling the fate
of the whole world


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June 25, 2014
history in metaphor
Daniel 8
-          four kingdoms
-          - Egypt
-          - Syrian/Babylonian
-          - Asia Minor
-          - Macedonia/Greece
-          small horn
-          -- Antiochus IV Epiphanes
-          -- compare to Hitler and hate of Jews
and Men’s Bible Study
Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church
Patten, ME
June 22, 2014
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Daniel 7
animals in the prophecy:
-          Lion – Babylonian empire
-          Bear – Medes and Persians
-          Leopard – Greek
-          fourth – Roman empire and end times
see – List of the Largest Empires, by land area and population
and Men’s Bible Study
Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church
Patten, ME
June 8, 2014

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