Antiochus IV’s army desecrated the Temple and stopped the daily sacrifices. On the 15th of Kislev, in December 168 BCE, the Syrians built a pagan altar over the altar of burnt offering in the Temple and placed an image of Zeus Olympius upon it. Ten days later, on the 25th of Kislev, swine’s flesh was offered on the altar to Zeus.
Continue reading →The idolatrous system of the ancient Babylon assumed different phases in different periods of its history. In the prophetic description of the modern Babylon, there is evidently also a development of different powers at different times.
Continue reading →One of the problems of interpretation of Bible prophecy is not knowing it was fulfilled in the past and therefore thinking it is a future event. This is why the “prince of the covenant” of Daniel chapter 11 is popularly … Continue reading →
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3Daniel 11 is all about prophecy of future events – future to the time of the prophet Daniel, not us – and one of the hardest passages in the Bible to understand unless you know the history behind it! It’s … Continue reading →
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2The “holy covenant” of the Book of Daniel is God’s covenant with His people and not an Endtime treaty the Antichrist makes with the Jews.
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1To correctly interpret Bible prophecy, we much have a good knowledge of history lest we think a fulfilled prophecy is yet to be fulfilled in the future.
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