I invite you to study these questions carefully. This sequence of four kingdoms was not actually the first time it had occurred. The Divine Pattern (See the book Divine Pattern of Life available at adrianebens.com for more on this) of the heavenly sanctuary and the earthly sanctuaries give us the key for how heavenly events like the Judgment do not repeat but earthly history will repeat 3+ times. The testimony of Jesus which is the Spirit of Prophecy warned Israel through David, Solomon, Isaiah and others to turn from evil to avoid the destruction of the northern kingdom of Israel to Assyria and the captivity of Judah to Babylon. Two years after his ascension, Babylonia rebelled and Sennacherib assembled his army, retook Babylon and placed a new king on the Babylonian throne. [Verses 31-36, quoted.] . It is interesting note that Nehemiah's temple was built in seven weeks or 49 years according to Daniel 9:25. Then I saw in relation to the "daily" (Daniel 8:12) that the word "sacrifice" was supplied by man's wisdom, and does not belong to the text, and that the Lord gave the correct view of it to those who gave the [75] judgment hour cry. History is being repeated. peremptorily:sharply(-ness). According to an ancient Babylonian tradition only those who had taken the hands of the god Bel-Merodach at Babylon could claim supremacy in Asia and that privilege was alone granted by the high priest of Bel. 0000005927 00000 n Further reproduction prohibited, RESURRECTION IN DANIEL 12 AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE THEOLOGY OF THE BOOK OF DANIEL, THE USE AND ABUSE OF AUTHORITY: AN INVESTIGATION OF THE E20YIIA PASSAGES IN REVELATION, TRUTH AND TERROR: A TEXT-ORIENTED ANALYSIS OF DANIEL 8:9-14, UP FROM SEA AND EARTH: REVELATION 13:1, 11 IN CONTEXT by Hugo Antonio Cotro Adviser: Ranko Stefanovic ABSTRACT OF GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCHOF GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH, By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our. I was again brought down through these messages, and saw how dearly the people of God had purchased their experience. RESEARCH PAPERS: You are required to write two (2) research papers (8-10 double-spaced typewritten pages in MLA format) during the course complete with bibliography showing resources consulted. Hebrews 1:3. {Ms43b-1891 (July 4, 1891) par. exhibit, exhibition Although Bible scholars differ in their interpretations of the details of the prophecies in the two books, there are many remarkable similarities. Paul was cut off in the midst of his journey. This was the faithful witness which extended down to Jeremiah who wrote towards the end of the Assyrian kingdom and part of Babylonian one. favourite, favoritism There is no mental stumbling block. Rome began as a republic and was transformed into an Empire. Dennis Hokama, Does Adventism have a Pagan foundation, Adventist Currents, 1987, p26. [black and pale horses] History is to be repeated. xref [A final method of forgiveness of sins], albeit hard and laborious [is] the remission of sins through penance, when the sinner . He crossed the Euphrates, defeated the Mushki and the remnants of the Hittites and claimed to have reached the Black Sea. "Ministers should present the sure word of prophecy as the foundation of the faith of Seventh-day Adventists," declared Ellen White. The Beast mouthing boasting and blasphemies. It is a gloss or construction put on it by the translators. The first is the mystical or spiritualizing system invented by Origen, to the shame of sound criticism and the curse of Christendom; the second is the system of literal interpretation, used by such men as Tyndale, Luther, and all the Reformers, and furnishing the basis for every advance step which has thus far been made in the reformation from In Rev 10 an angel descends from heaven with a little book now open and repeats the same process as the man in Daniel 12 when he swares by him that lives forever. The judgment is a singular event in Gods calendar connected to the heavenly sanctuary. Matt 26:42-43, Failure Three: And he left them again, and went away, and prayed a third time, saying again the same words. In its native Akkadian the word 'Babel' means the gate of god: And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth. According to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Sennacherib failed in securing the support of the Babylonian priesthood; and never took the hands of Bel, so that throughout his reign Babylonia was in a constant state of revolt. When Medo-Persia fell, and was succeeded by Grecia, it was overturned the second time. He died suddenly and the commander in chief of the army, Sargon II (Tartan) seized power in 722 and carried away the ten tribes of Israel, never to return. A typical senior-level research paper should have between The book of Daniel provides 3 symbolic lines of history and then a final literal and very detailed history in Daniel 11. 7-Seals - Biblical and historical proof that Seals 1-5 are in the past, and Seal 6 is the pre-tribulation rapture. What does it mean to be a professional teacher? If we use the pattern of the single heavenly sanctuary and three earthly sanctuaries involved in 3+ sequences of events then we can begin to appreciate the meaning of Ellen Whites statement that much of the history of Daniel 11 will be repeated. (43) And he came again and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. The result of this work from 1840-44 led disappointed Adventists into deeper study from 1844-1848 and they were led onto a solid and immovable platform. Ask Him to enlighten your understanding, that you may know how to give light to others. One of the most significant characteristics of Egypt was its advancement of scientific knowledge. Isa 46:11. or. In this regard they sound like Daniels fourth kingdom: And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron: forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things: and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise. The Law of Moses tells us: Deu 19:15 One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established. For this reason, the city was known as Babel, meaning confusion in Hebrew. While Nimrods God defying empire collapsed, the spirit of Babel remained and will regain its lost ascendancy during the final kingdom. A text called the Curse of Agade, contained in tablets from around 2000 BC, tells the story of the fall of Sargons Akkadian dynasty and destruction of its capital during the invasion of the Gutians, a tribe from the Zagros Mountains to the east. So Patriarchs and Prophets covers the first sequence of kingdoms and Great Controversy covers the last sequence. Pastor Robert Wieland draws the logical conclusions corresponding to the correct view of the daily. His son Ashurbanipal (669627 BC) succeeded him but in the last decade of his reign economic exhaustion and military over-extension led Assyria into decline. In the time of Solomon there had been one major falling away in the time of the Judges. Read then, and understand. Prophetic Periods do not Repeat but History Does Repeat. GC 457. 239 likes. He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David; and he shall reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there shall be no end." The number of days indicated would, if literal, be an insignificant length of time for any kingdom to retain power, and the kingdoms there brought to view did actually exist for a much longer period. Dennis Hokama, Does Adventism have a Pagan foundation, Adventist Currents, 1987, p20-29. The books of Daniel and Revelation are at the very heart of Adventism. *PKXgTE"{'vw+f'wvDw/kfgos9E)^vZ+izEmlgktmK'pk)azDWeO6SZq]Kbko?^.bwYxj~^j}z?f `cJ?y4# )yUYiHICQ{~D+dY3!tz8=N:!esZxGxGxGxGxGx5PXCA 5PhTSiVfYe"0+ This booklet is designed as an introduction to this framework. While Sumerian had become a dead language as soon as Nimrods kingdom unravelled, Sargon preserved the Sumerian cuneiform writing in the same way that the Latin alphabet remains today while Latin as a language is unused. Rome used the Eagle as the symbol of its nation so also does the United States. 3. This edition is enhanced by a modernized text and the addition of questions which have been added to facilitate group discussion. {13MR 394.2}. It has been mans failure that has required the things of the past to be repeated. The work on Herods temple took almost 80 years to complete. On earth there were three buildings with the last building receiving a major upgrade from Herod. With these thoughts in mind we are ready to consider the following statement. Assyria's boasted ruthlessness and utter destruction of its enemies foreshadowed Rome's treatment of its vanquished foes that in turn was to prefigure the widespread devastation that would be spread by the latter day fourth kingdom. This light shone all along the path and gave light for their feet so that they might not stumble. Exo 5:2. Babylon kept rebelling against Sennacherib until he completely destroyed it in 689 BC. Clarence Larkin charts Specifications: Publisher: Clarence Larkin Estate 1.19. 2023 eNotes.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This scripture will soon be understood in all its bearings, and the messages given to John the revelator will be repeated with distinct utterance (RH Oct. 13, 1904), The Bible has accumulated and bound up together its treasures for this last generation. 7MR 417, The prophecy in the eleventh of Daniel has nearly reached its complete fulfillment. "By Him were all things created, . And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment: It is critical to understand that the heavenly events of Daniel 7:9-14 occur only once. Let Daniel speak, let the Revelation speak, and tell what is truth. My soul had failed me when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer. The foundation of this platform was the Midnight Cry as we have discussed and this message would light the path of the faithful all the way to the heavenly city. What are the similarities and differences between classical and operant conditioning? Is a lost truth whose hour has come, necessitated by the present anti-1844, anti-sanctuary propaganda. This is acknowledged on all hands. As J.N Andrews states: THERE ARE TWO "DESOLATIONS" IN DAN. Some of the events prophesized in Daniel, however, have been fulfilled, whereas in Revelation, they are still to come. 239 likes. Colossians 1:16. Note carefully the correlation between the understanding of the Daily and the issue of prophetic time. 1 Kings 4:30. All of the interlocking prophetic periods work together to ensure we understand there is one judgment before one Second coming. stream H\n@{?^&;$)F? Despite these differences, the two books have remarkable similarities. xb```b``e`e`x ,@QH9T,00HG)-Qe(_g` q2"J$/YiHo. ! In his final missionary Journey as a captive he did not return to Jerusalem but died in Rome. Establishes 1844 and the cleansing of the heavenly sanctuary as the only possible linguistic understanding of Daniel 8:14. GNERAL OBJECTIVES: At the end of the course, students will be able To understand the nature of apocalyptic literature. Tragically, many Bible students today either know nothing about the pioneer understanding of the daily of Daniel 8 or they fall unto the now fashionable spell of pioneer snubbing, considering them to be ignorant farmers with little formal education who simply did the best they could. 0000003416 00000 n In Daniel and revelation the horn is used as a symbol of governmental power such as a king. In history and prophecy the Word of God portrays the long continued conflict between truth and error. We are plainly told: Psa 77:13 Thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary. He claimed to have carried away 200,156 captives in total and defeated the Egyptians that came to Hezekiah's aid. These had been familiar words to all believers in the Lord's soon coming. It is during this Elamite period that Abraham was called out of Ur of the Chaldees into the Promised Land to establish the nation of Israel. This articles aims to provide an introduction for the study of religion using socioanthropology perspective; a perspective which combine sociology, social, and . When we compare the sequence of history from the time of Nimrod until the time of Isaiah with the history from the time of Daniel until the time of Christ it becomes evident that God does indeed tell from ancient times the things that are not yet done. Sadly this failure would be repeated. When the Greek empire gave way to Rome, it was overturned the third time. Some Early Important Bible Events Study Revelation in connection with Daniel, for . The God who was and is and is to come reveals that He removes kings and sets up kings (Dan 2:21) and that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will. {1MR 38.3}. 0000001160 00000 n This article discusses religion as concept that rooted from the English terms "religion" and which includes the form of religious revelation, local religion, and natural religion. (6) I opened to my beloved; But my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone. Again Daniel 7 has three known beasts; the lion, bear and leopard but the last beast is diverse and not described. Rev 1:4-5 John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne; (5) And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Have We Followed Cunningly Devised Fables? <]>> For example, the Ebers Papyrus dated from 1345 BC indicated the medical use of willow bark which contains salicylic acid, an ingredient of modern aspirin and the Edwin Smith papyrus (c. 1700 BC) is perhaps the earliest document that attempts to describe and analyze the brain. You have remained in right site to start getting this info. GC 409. Topics: (1) View of the "Apocalyptic God" in Daniel (2) The Apocalyptic World View (3) Toward a Theology of Repentance in Daniel 9 (4) The Interpretation of Daniel 2 . During the time of Rome, the second fourth kingdom sequence, The Son of God became the first begotten from the dead with his death and resurrection. 0000008720 00000 n 1. There are many points of comparison between Daniel, "the man greatly beloved" (Dan. Sennacherib set out to break this league, leading an army of at least 200,000 eastward into Judea and destroying at least forty-six fenced cities and many smaller towns. When Jesus declared the temple desolate, it was about 49 years into the construction. Psalm 96:6. 0000003310 00000 n To take a position on the prophecies of Daniel and Revelation without reference to the pioneer framework of the Midnight Cry is to cease to be serious about having an Adventist foundation for our views of prophecy. Time has not been a test since 1844, and it will never again be a test. On that one night the entire history of Israel was played out. Under the name of Asnappar, the Bible (Ezr 4:10) remembers him for having repopulated the land of Israel with strangers of many different nationalities. While some are tempted to slumber upon those prophetic foundations laid so firmly still others are feeling the tension of over 170 . If we read the events of Daniel as mostly being completed in the past without taking into account the fact that history repeats then we will have to conclude that almost all of Daniel has no significance for us today and that only that half of the book of Revelation is still present truth. "And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand to heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer" (Revelation 10:5, 6). The true understanding of these messages is of vital importance. 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