Osw commentary on the book of daniel chapter 11

The angel gabriel, in this chapter, performs his promise made to daniel in the foregoing chapter, that he would show him what should befal his people in the latter days, according to that which was written in the scriptures of truth. This chapter relates the beginning of daniels last vision, which is continued to the end of the book. A commentary on the book of daniel by pastor galen l. Some believe this was actually cyrus, instead of darius. Then the latter will raise a great multitude, but that multitude will be given into the hand of the former. According to the expositors bible commentary, the third year of cyrus was 535534, in all. The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. Here, the angel indicates that he provided strength and confirmation to king darius the mede during his first year of rule. Chapters 10, 11 and 12 in the book of daniel make up daniels final vision, describing a series of conflicts between the unnamed king of the north and king of the south leading to the time of the end, when israel will be vindicated and the dead raised to shame or glory. Chapter 11 naturally divides into two major sections.

The first, verses 5, describes the major rulers of the persian empire and then gives. This chapter contains one of the most specifically fulfilled prophecies of the bible, predicting history over some 375 years, and to the end, with amazing accuracy. This introduction is quite extensiveall of chapter 10. Study the bible online using commentary on daniel 11 and more. The 11 th chapter of daniel contains a prophecy which has been fulfilled in incredible detail. Daniel takes this to imply the neglect of all other gods, although this does not appear to have been the case. Here in the first verse of chapter 11 we have the continuation of that conversation between daniel and gabriel. This is a very readable treatment of the book of daniel.

The most detailed prophecy in the bible life, hope. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in persia. The history of israel in relation to its future, from darius the mede to antiochus iv. Remember that in chapter ten, god revealed to daniel what would befall his people in the latter end. A free bible version and commentary on the book of daniel in easyenglish. Daniel 11 god of jewish destiny bible commentaries. This is the beginning of the things that daniel was told to understand in the vision. Chapter 10 describes daniels experience of receiving the vision and some hints about spiritual warfare in the heavenly places while chapter 11 is a prophecy detailing wars and kings that span hundreds of years, finally focusing on the cruel reign of antiochus epiphanes. Anyway the vile one is coming and people have been taught that satan comes with a loaded gun and a mean army. The angel give assurance and comfort to daniel in daniel 10, after the angel had received aid from the angel michael. To tell the truth, i hesitated about making a condensed commentary because it almost makes things too easy. Daniel used hidden numerology in his last prophecy about the end times. Doughty southside christian church june 2015 introduction. Daniel is the only prophet who mentions the prince of persia and the prince of greece.

Daniel 11 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. The time would be long before all would be accomplished. I encourage your patience as you study daniel 1011 with me. Daniel 11 commentary john gills exposition on the whole. Each sentence condenses quantities of information, and many metaphors are employed. Daniel chapter 5 kjv king james version the holy spirit spoke through daniel. Next chapter of daniel the book of daniel, chapter 11 we hope that you find the content of the book of daniel, chapter 11 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. The prophecy of daniel 11 includes amazing details about great empires, political. Vox is a general interest news site for the 21st century. Daniel 9, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. The pictures are now in daniels minds eye as he retells his experiences.

Daniel could not have known how god would be involved. Daniel 11 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. The long introduction of chapter 10 to the fourth and final vision given to daniel is followed in chapter 11 by the revelation of important events beginning with darius the mede 539 b. The three basic adventist interpretations of the book of daniel 11 are. Daniels parents, as well as the parents of the other young men, had taught them well. God has definite future plans for the nation of israel and the chastening that they will endure is to try them, purge them and make them white meaning pure. The remainder of this prophecy is very difficult, and commentators differ much respecting it. In this article, i first of all want to go through.

Satan comes disguised as a messiah, acts like god, says he is and. As a matter of simple fact, it is impossible to apply the words of this chapter beginning with daniel 11. Jeremiah correctly states in chapter 11 that daniel 10 and 11 are linked. Because of the many intricate components of the prophecy in daniel 11, some scholars have suggested that the book of daniel was written several hundred years later, during the 160s b. The last two chapters 11 and 12 are the last recorded communications with daniel. Daniel chapter 11 commentary by ron beckham verse 1. Home ecourses the book of daniel ecourse daniel chapter 11. And in the first year of darius the mede, i arose to be an encouragement and a protection for him, the speaker here is an angel of god, and he sends his holy angels to encourage and protect each one. Politics, public policy, world affairs, pop culture, science, business. Read daniel 11 commentary using commentary critical and explanatory on the whole bible. According to the expositors bible commentary, the third year of cyrus was 535 534, in all. Judea was between their dominions, and affected by their contests. This was the moment of daniel understanding the scripture writing of truth dan.

The angel gabriel, in this chapter, performs his promise made to daniel in the foregoing chapter, that he would show him what should befal his. Read daniel 11 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. An easyenglish commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of daniel. Daniel chapter 11 part 1 the kings of the north and the south pastor tom luitwieler 11292015. The king of the north please login to save you quiz you can move back and forth between the quiz and the lesson to perfect your selection of answers. The amazing prophecy of daniel 11 and how it defies sceptics. It is accessible, yet certainly much more than a surface study. A prediction of the setting up of the grecian monarchy, ver. The only thing that was not interpreted for him was chapter 8. Daniel 11 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. Two of these, in which were included egypt and syria, the. Read daniel 11 commentary using wesleys explanatory notes.

But foretelling the future is not difficult for god. Adam clarkes bible commentary in 8 volumes volume 4 the book of the prophet daniel chapter 11. Daniel 11 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. From antiochus the account seems to pass to antichrist. Commentary on daniel chapters 1 6 matthew janzen serve yahweh in all circumstances daniel pt. The angel in daniel 10 confirms king darius chapter outline top.

Reference seems to be made to the roman empire, the fourth monarchy, in its pagan, early christian, and papal states. It is amazing what you learn when you actually study complete books of the bible. Verses 2127 and in his place shall stand up a contemptible person, to whom they had not given the honor of the kingdom. He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon. Just the same, its language is cryptic, almost like a code. This chapter gives a more particular explanation of those events which were predicted in the eighth chapter. For our study here, it makes no difference who was the king. A commentary on the book of daniel daniel chapter twelve. In the 11 th chapter of daniel is a most amazing prophecy and atheists and sceptics have left no stone unturned in a vain attempt to discredit it find this text a little difficult to read over our pattern. We should strive to see history as god sees it and not strive to. The book thoroughly explores the historical, political, and theological aspects of this key book of the bible in understanding the prophetic picture, as well as making practical application for the christian living in a hostile politicalsocial climate. This study guide consists of approximately 25 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of daniels story.

Today we begin a new book of the bible, a book i am excited about studying, and one which i believe we can learn a great deal from. David guzik commentary on daniel 11, which contains one of the most specifically fulfilled prophecies of the bible, including the rise of the antichrist. Daniel 11 antiochus and antichrist revisited introduction 1. A commentary on the book of daniel southside christian.

First, the fourth king of persia xerxes will stir u. In the explanation given in chapter 9, daniel is assured that the jewish sanctuary would be restored at the end of the. This commentary is based upon my personal devotional notes and reflections on. Daniel 11, new american standard bible nasb the bible app. We read much in the book of the maccabees of the mischief done to the jews by these treacherous men of their own nation, jason and. What we see as important, god sometimes just skips over. The prophet had foretold the partition of alexanders kingdom into four parts. In this chapter the angel makes good his promise to daniel, that he would show him what was written in the scripture of truth, concerning the monarchies of the earth, and what would befall his people the jews in the latter days. He follows that with a versebyverse commentary on the biblical text.