It must be the beast that was, yet is and is to come. Daniel begins with the reign of king nebuchadnezzar and a prophecy to the king of what. Posted on september 10, 2016 february 7, 2020 by book of revelation did you know that all 7 seals can be found in matthew ch 24. The books of daniel and esther have much in common. A good study bible like one annotated by john macarthur will help you see the parallels in these two prophets writings. The prophecies follow a pattern of repetition and enlargement that we explained in the methodology. Then parts two and three contain a complete commentary on daniel and revelation. Daniel emphasizes on the human side of the controversy. What is the difference between vision and prophecy. The papacy is the only power in the entire prophecies throughout daniel and revelation that is described as having power, losing it and being restored to dominance again. Add this with the 7 attributes from dan chs 9 and 11 and 7 from chapter 10 and 12 but only when they are fused back into the two chapters they originally were. We need to make a comparison between the three prophets, isaiah, daniel, and zechariah, in two matters.
Get an answer for what are at least 5 similarities between the book of daniel and the book of revelation. Is the book of daniel connected somehow to the book of. Revelation begins with, the revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to. Parallels between the visions of the book of revelation and the. The details of the visions of the little horn of daniel 7 and the first beast of revelation reveal the antichrist of bible prophecy. Daniel wrote several prophecies the first one is written in daniel 2. These commonalities include the overall genre of the successful courtier, the slander of a jew or all jews, the triumph of the main character, and other parallels between. Daniel and revelation, critical study on their dating. This page is designed to help you stay informed as to how bible prophecy is being fulfilled in current events i have found that, often, important national and international events that indicate bible prophecy being fulfilled are not reported by mainstream media. I am saving that for my book which is up to 700 pages double spaced. When the books of daniel and revelation are better understood, believers will have an entirely different religious experience. Through the books of revelation and daniel god gives us a thorough description of the antichrist of bible prophecy. These two books are often studied together due to the fact that they are often believed to have some overlap. This prophecy was written in between 600 bc and 530 bc.
The connections between the little horn of daniel 7 and. These beasts will have great authority at the end of time and use their power to enforce the beasts mark. Although prophecy is scattered all through the bible, two books focus almost entirely on symbolic representations. Through the books of revelation and daniel god gives us a thorough description of the antichrist of bible. Revelation 10 is the prophecy that announces the time to unseal the prophecies of daniel. In fact, without the book of daniel it would be almost impossible to understand certain parts of the book of revelation. The quauntum connection between daniel and revelation via the. The true interpretation of the details of the visions is not always clear. Many interpreters have drawn the most irrelevant conclusions. Although uriah smith published the first edition of this book in 1882 c1881, it is still one of the most detailed and contemporary books on the prophecies of daniel and revelation, especially for these last days.
A good example of these deep connections is the link between ezekiel and revelation. The antichrist daniel 7 and revelation bible universe. Often described as crisis literature, they clearly were spawned during times of great stress in history when the only solution seemed to call for gods intervention in the affairs of humankind. To my surprise he said there was a three way connection between the beasts of daniel, and the horses of both. Jauhiainen sees far fewer connections between the books than do some. Charts include studies on the rapture and great tribulation. Sep 21, 2015 among many other works, see the excellent book by marko jauhiainen, the use of zechariah in revelation mohr siebeck, 2005. Parallels between the visions of the book of revelation and the visions of the book of the prophet daniel revelation charts prophet charts old testament compared to new testament charts list. Daniel has been called the old testament book of revelation. What are at least 5 similarities between the book of daniel. If we count the total number of heads on the 4 beasts seen by daniel, they add up to 7 also. Creation and new creation one powerful example of echoing can be seen in a comparison between genesis, which talks the creation of the heavens and the earth, and revelation 2122, which talks about the new creation of the new heavens and new earth. Daniel and the revelation kindle edition by smith, uriah.
Jul 30, 2009 during the rule of the final power, rome, the final confrontation between gods people and the enemys army will occur. This series explains in simple terms the relationship between these two books of the bible. The same prophecy is repeated in a subsequent vision and it might use a different set of symbols or one aspect of the prophecy might be given in more detail. To the book of revelation, does this mean the time the first book of revelation was written or the time that john actually saw. Having explored the parallels between events in the book of revelation and passages which speak of a future time of trouble for both the world and the jews, we now expand our scope to consider the role which revelation plays as an opposite bookend to genesis. Revelation 10, little book, prophecy unsealed, trumpet 7, seven thunders. To get a glimpse of what we will experience in the new creation, it is instructive to compare and contrast between what is revealed for in the genesis record against the descriptions of what will be in the new heaven and new earth. Daniel, revelation and the rapture myth about catholics. In the final lesson this morning, i presented to my class that there are at least 25 clear parallels between genesis 14 and revelation 1922 that show how important and fit it is to study these passages comparatively. What are at least 5 similarities between the book of. Israel and the church the prophecy found in daniel 9. The coming new jerusalem blasphemed by the coming islamic antichrist. Written centuries apart, we nonetheless see that they actually compose.
The charts provide handy thumbnail sketches and collections of data on the contents of the book itself, its connections with other biblical and. Sep 18, 2019 without this comparison of scripture interpreting scripture, one could conclude almost anything about the little horn and the ten kings. Daniel 7, 8, and 1012 specifically concentrate on the activities of nations and the persecuting of gods people. Sda daniel and revelation pdf pdf books and pamphlets by u smith, uriah smith.
Is the book of daniel connected somehow to the book of revelation. Prophetic comparison of daniel 7, zechariah 6, revelation 6. Daniel and revelation by uriah smith 4 introduction that the book of daniel was written by the person whose name it bears, there is no reason to doubt. Revelation and interpretation in daniel the book of daniel contains aspects of gods revelation that in several ways are unique. A study of the endtime prophecies in daniel, revelation and the new testament, and the history. The quauntum connection between daniel and revelation via. The daniel and revelation side by side comparison with key word connections in order to. Bsd the similarities between the books of daniel and esther by gretchen s. Charts on the book of revelation is a useful supplement to. John in the book of revelation and the visions of the prophets ezekiel and daniel in the old testament prophet charts old testament compared to new testament charts list.
The quauntum connection between daniel and revelation via the two book theory oct 7th 2016, 08. Prophecy charts showing timebased bible prophecies from the books of daniel and revelation. The judgment was set and the books opened, the chief difference between accounts of daniel and the revelation is this. Comparing daniel 7 and revelation amazing discoveries. There is a profound connection between daniel and joseph that underscores the importance of daniel s life.
Know god better through his messages in the books of daniel and revelation. There have been countless expositions written and numerous sermons preached in an attempt to identify the colorful symbols which populate this prophetic book. Like daniel, josephs story has a number of endtime parallels. Parallels between the visions of the book of revelation and the visions of the book of the prophet ezekiel. Old testament references in the book of revelation by. Understand the meaning of the mark of the beast, the antichrist, and the millennium. However, there is a chronological succession if we compare daniel 7 to.
Parallels between the visions of the book of revelation. The prophecies of daniel and the revelation by uriah smith. The book of revelation draws types and prophecies from the rest of the bible to weave them into a great prophecy of the worlds selfdestruction and then the restoration to the life lost in the garden of eden. However, they also differ and do not totally overlap. With the publication of my book i hope to change that. The difference between divine inspiration and prophecy.
In the book of zechariah we get a possible connection. There are striking differences between daniel and revelation that we need to look into. The study of the prophecies of daniel and revelation is important to the spiritual dynamics of the seventhday adventist church. The attempt to fit the prophecies of daniel and revelation into the facts and events of human history has produced an endless conflict of opinions. Daniel revelation for beginners this series explains in simple terms the relationship between these two books of the bible. During the rule of the final power, rome, the final confrontation between gods people and the enemys army will occur. During daniel s time, the babylonians destroyed jerusalem and the temple and captured the jews in 606 b. A few explanations of certain portions might be added, but i am not sure that these would be needed. In the first verse of daniels book, this struggle between the forces of good and the forces of evil is introduced. The great controversy between good and evil which began in heaven revelation 12. Donald trump antichrist 666 beast little horn trump of doom. Daniel continually realized that god was his judge and therefore refused to compromise, regardless of the trial he found himself in. The books of daniel and revelation are of the apocalyptic genre, a unique literary form peculiar to the age in which they were written.
Genesis and revelation comparison chart saved by grace. In this comparison, all scriptures in the left column are from the book of genesis only. Are there connections between daniel and revelation. The following is an excerpt on a book on the book of daniel.
The beasts of revelation and daniel here a little, there a. The work of explaining the bible by the bible itself is the work that should be done by all our ministers who are fully awake to the times in which we live letter 376, 1906. The prophecies found in daniel are very similar to the prophecies found in revelation and also in matthew chapter 24. The beast in revelation is the 4th beast daniel saw the united nations, viewed by john after it had subdued and absorbed the first 3 beasts.
The relationship between daniel and joseph samuel whitefield. A study guide to the prophecies of daniel and the revelation. The book of daniel contains aspects of gods revelation that in several ways are unique. The book of revelation is a mystery to most people. The following is a list of such references, but it makes no claim to being exhaustive or complete. All 7 seals of revelation in matthew 24 comparison. Jun 23, 2007 are there connections between daniel and revelation. The two prophecies are related and should be studied in sequence.
Daniel and revelation prophecies lesson study guides. In daniel 7, daniel encounters a dream where a bunch of dark clouds came and the sea began to churn before him. Ministry magazine revelation and interpretation in daniel. The books of daniel and revelation are considered basis for beliefs about end of the world and imminent apocalypse, because of farfetched explanations from the mix of the two. The seals of revelation 6 as defined by matthew 24 r evelation, the final book of the bible, is arguably one of the most difficult to understand. Symbols in daniel and revelation the book of daniel gives several visions and then interprets them for us. Numerous books discuss revelation in light of daniel, which is not wrong, but the key ot book in understanding revelation, if there is a key one, might be ezekiel, not daniel. There is no book spoken of as closed up and sealed except the book of daniel s prophecy.
The book of daniel is a companion to the book of revelation. Parallels between the visions of the book of revelation and. Was the book of revelation based primarily on a vision that someone had. Few understand that the old testament book of daniel is the key to comprehending the mysterious book of revelation. It is important to identify the antichrist because from it will come the sign, or mark, of its authority. It is only to someone with that kind of an attitude that god can reveal the spiritual. So, it is incumbent upon us as we embark on this most. The book of daniel is a favorite of john, as he borrows much of the symbolism from it to describe his vision.
In the preceding paragraph she alludes to the awful confusion in the world. Some of the events prophesized in daniel, however, have been fulfilled, whereas in revelation, they are still to come. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading daniel and the revelation. There are striking differences between daniel and revelation that we need to look. Here is our condensed version of the top ten connections of donald trump to the number 666. Daniel 12 closes with the command to shut up and seal the prophecies until the time of the end. You are about to embark on a fascinating journey into bible history and prophecy. Apr 10, 2015 these connections go far beyond a few select ot quotes by the writers. It is unfortunate that very few people today are interested in the details of prophecy and find a 100 page book too much to read. One thing will certainly be understood from the study of revelation that the connection between god and his people is close and decided. We see, furthermore, that in both places the contents ascribed to the book are the same.
Comparing daniel 2 and daniel 7 rome the final power. Then four monsters came out, each resembling an animal. The similarities between the books of daniel and esther. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
In section 4 of revelation the one who sits on the throne is surrounded by twentyfour elders, just as in the first chapter the son of man appears among seven lamp stands, with seven stars in his right hand. Many years ago i asked the lord about any connection between the horses of zechariah and the horses of revelation. Comparison of genesis and revelation my bible studies. The connections will be explained in more detail below and there are some truly startling and disturbing facts. Again, in this article i will be showing the connections between daniel 7s little horn and the individual beast of revelation. Ezekiel, who was contemporary with daniel, bears testimony, through the spirit of prophecy, to his. Israels history from the rebuilding of jerusalem to the second coming of messiah is incorporated in the 70 week prophecy of daniel 9.
If revelation is consistent with daniel, we see that the sixth king of revelation 17 is the same as the little horn of daniel 7. To the book of revelation, again i will alter my thinking. On the other hand, prophecy is any supernatural revelation of god regardless of form. The beast mouthing boasting and blasphemies chapter 7. Part one of this book gives an overview of events that should happen during the course of the end times. The first beast of revelation has seven heads and ten hornsand the same attributes as the little horn of daniel 7. The books of daniel and the revelation should be bound together and published. The seals of revelation 6 here a little, there a little. Charts on the book of revelation is a useful tool for teachers and a helpful guide for students to many complex and disputed issues related to the interpretation of that biblical book. This is the suggestion that i made to elder haskell which resulted in the book he published. The story of daniel the prophet, and the story of the seer of patmos. Daniel did receive the exact same vision given to john by the same being.
Three books of the bible explain many symbols each book introduces. Only difference is in revelation we are now looking at a progression of the many stories that were gleaned from daniel. In the revelation all the books of the bible meet and end. It is found in bible training school 2103 where she quotes daniel 12. The difference can be seen in how prophets and those inspired by ruach hakodesh refer to their visions and dreams. Nowhere else among the prophetic words of scripture do we find such a care fully laid out overview of history beginning with the time of the author and closing with the time of the end. This teaching aid comes with a wooden easel mount for a simple display. The beasts of daniel 7 and the metals of daniel 2 follow each other sequentially. The book of daniel and the book of revelation the book of. Folding prophetic chart illustrating the prophecies of daniel and the revelation. A side by side sequential comparison of daniel and revelation. About seventy years later, daniel received the revelation of the seventy weeks cf.