In the early 1800s, many honest and godly bible students around the world, independent of one another, begin to unravel the correct meaning of the book of daniel. 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. Daniel, chapter 12 king james version christian answers. In the book of daniel, chapters 10, 11, and 12 are a part of one revelation. Remember, cyrus had conquered babylon in fulfillment of a prophecy god had given to isaiah over 100 years earlier isaiah 44. Daniel 12 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. But thou, o daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end.
Bible teaching from the book of daniel chapter 12 verses 110. Daniel 12 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. 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. Daniel chapter 12 explained discover the 66 books of the. If we compare verse 11 3 years, 7 months with verse 12 3 years, 8 months, 15 days of daniel, chapter 12, we see an extended length of time of 45 days. Daniel was not like the assumption of moses, the esoteric possession of a single sect, it was on the critical hypothesis soon known all over palestine and egypt.
In chapter 10, daniel tells of a revelation he received during the third year of king cyrus of persias reign. Daniel 12 new international version niv the end times. Catholic online is a project of your catholic voice foundation, a notforprofit corporation. Daniels superior way of life earns him great respect in the babylonian government. Finding biblical clues to support the meaning of these time lines. The book of daniel chapter 12 a time of great trouble. That impressive gap between undeniable references to antiochus earlier in chapter eleven, prior to daniel 11. Tregelles thinks jesus at his coming will deliver the jews. Lets now follow the close of the vision step by step or if you prefer, verse. The vision goes on for three more verses, and then occurs a kind of postscript to the book. But at that time your peopleeveryone whose name is found written in the book will be delivered. Now at that time michael, the great prince who stands guard over the sons of your people, will arise.
Daniel does not envisage the universal resurrection as later developed. By studying this book, we can better understand our lords references to it cf. Book of daniel bible study commentary chapter 7 the times of the gentiles the earthly scene. At that time michael, the great prince who protects your people, will arise. The proper conclusion to the great revolutions predicted in this and the following chapters is the general resurrection, of which the beginning of this chapter to be literally understood gives some intimation, dan 12. Daniel 12, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. Thank god for the visions and dreams given in the book of daniel. The angel tells daniel that his prophecies would be sealed until the end of the age, but in that time the wise would understand daniel 12. The next verse that discusses the timing of daniel 12 is verse 7 below, which indicates that the power of the holy people will be broken after 3. Your catholic voice foundation has been granted a recognition of tax exemption under section 501c3 of the internal revenue code. These prophecies will soon be fulfilled, and god is revealing what they mean to those who obey him. Daniel 12 is the crowning chapter of this prophecy, as well as its conclusion. A world ruler, utterly opposed to god a world religion, based on the abomination of desolation a world war, which defeats the ruler.
Daniel 12 at that time shall arise michael, the great. This can be accounted for, as there are several things that transpire at christs return to establish the kingdom. Daniel, book of, a book of the third division of the hebrew bible, the hagiographa, named for a man daniel whose fortunes and predictions are the subject of the book. The last study focused on the prophecies concerning a coming world leader and a time in history that you probably dont want to be around in. Dec 31, 2015 daniel chapter 12 the time of the end pastor tom luitwieler 12 272015. Notice the word and which connects this with the end of the last chapter which was speaking of the willful king, the antichrist. Book of daniel chapter 7 bible study times of the gentiles. A commentary on the book of daniel daniel chapter twelve.
In brief, thats because the coming world leader is the antichrist and, as we shall see in the first verse of chapter 12, the time is one of. Daniel 12 kjv and at that time shall michael stand bible gateway. To have your name written in the book means you are saved. Verse 7 mentions the three and a half times, 3 12 years, or 1260 days verse 12 mentions the 1290 days and the 35 days. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. Book of daniel chapter 1 verses 12 15 image collections book. In chapter 7, god gave daniel a vision of four beasts. The book of daniel is divided between the court tales of chapters 16 and the apocalyptic visions of 712, and between the hebrew of chapters 1 and 812 and the aramaic of chapters 27. Daniel 12 niv bible at that time michael, the great. Daniel 12 niv the end times at that time bible gateway.
Daniel has revealed enough to us so that the book really can be sealed. Lesson 12 the end and a new beginning it is written. Satan had tried to keep daniel from understanding the visions he had received and thus prevent gods truth from being revealed. Baruch is the senior lecturer at the zera avraham institute. Daniel 12 explained revelation 20 11 15 books are opened feminism today summit ed by hen bohr 12 biblical facts about the daniel unsealing the little book of prophecy daniel 12 revelation 10.
Book of daniel chapter 12 bible study shine like the stars. Any unauthorized use, without prior written consent of catholic online is strictly forbidden and prohibited. There are three time periods announced in daniel chapter 12. Study the bible online using commentary on daniel 12 and more. Daniel chapter 9 records daniels seventy weeks prophecy.
Daniel chapter 12 verse by verse bible commentary matthew. But at that time your peopleeveryone whose name is found written in. At that time the time of the end and the incursion of the king of the north into the middle east michael shall stand up, the great prince who stands watch over the sons of your people. Daniel was ordered to seal the book to the time of the end, daniel 12. Daniel 12 is a continuation of the angels words to daniel.
David guzik commentary on daniel 12 describes a time of future trouble. They are closed up and sealed, that is, the discovery designed to be made by them is now fully settled and completed. He is afraid that the captured rebels will turn him in. Daniel 12 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Daniel 712 new international version niv daniels dream of four beasts. Daniel 12 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. The jews used to say, when elias comes he will tell us all things. This is also 1,260 days or fortytwo months see daniel 7. Daniel a nobleman like ezekiel, had been taken as a young man captive to babylon by nebuchadnezzar.
An interval elapses, during which their consciences are awakened to repentance and faith in him. These two questions are asked and answered here, in the close of the book. From daniel and his three friends, we will learn the power of faith and commitment b. Daniel was ordered to seal the book to the time of the end, v. Many will roam about, this way and that, and wickedness will continue to increase. Now, let us go to the diagram where it shows where we see the 45 days.
Daniel chapter 12 the time of the end pastor tom luitwieler 12272015. There will be a time of distress such as has not happened from the beginning of nations until then. And there will be a time of distress such as never occurred since there was a nation until that time. Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars for ever and ever. Daniel 12 commentary john gills exposition on the whole. The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon.
Of such the lord had said, wickedness has come to babylon through the elders and judges posing as guides to the people. Daniel watches as his friend adam creates his own death. Daniel is then commanded to shut up the words and to seal the book to the time of the end, dan 12. As with all of scripture, the book of daniel is profitable for our study 2 ti 3. This chapter begins with an account of a time of exceeding great trouble to the people of god, who are comforted with the consideration of michael the great prince being on their side, and with a promise of deliverance, with the resurrection of the dead, and the glorious state of wise and good men upon that, daniel 12. The division is reinforced by the chiastic arrangement of the aramaic chapters see below, and by a chronological progression in chapters 16 from babylonian to median rule, and from. Book of daniel bible study commentary chapter 12 how to shine like the stars. The four beasts represented the kingdoms of babylon, medopersia, greece, and rome. When the book of daniel is examined for content and literary character, it falls naturally into two roughly equal parts which may be designated daniel a. It takes the believer to the highwater mark of christian hopethe assurance of the resurrection of the dead. But further, we have no account of the finding of the book.
Daniel 12 commentary john gills exposition on the whole bible. Daniel chapter 12 in chapter 11, we were brought to the time of the end. But at that time your peopleeveryone whose name is found written in the bookwill be delivered. Book of daniel is written in exile in babylon during the 6th century b. Daniel 712 niv daniels dream of four beasts in bible. Chapters 10, 11 and 12 in the book of daniel make up daniel s 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. Book book of daniel chapter 1 verses 12 15 april 18, 2020. The book of daniel chapter 12 a time of great trouble truth fed. The end times according to daniel part three, chapters 1012.
And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, some to shame and everlasting contempt. Jan 02, 2020 in chapter 7, god gave daniel a vision of four beasts. What do the 1,290 and 1,335 days represent daniel 12. Let us listen and learn, and gain hope and comfort. And at that time shall michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people. This final chapter of the book of daniel focuses on the end timethe time just before and after jesus christ returns to earth.
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