Book of isaiah, one of the major prophetical writings of the old testament. The phrase in this place is a reference to jerusalem and can only refer to the future, since the city and the region have never really experienced peace since haggai wrote. From the point of view of the maccabean era, jeremiahs promise was obviously not truethe gentiles still oppressed the jews, and the desolation of jerusalem had not ended. A testimony of jesus christ is a commentary that explains some of the mysteries of revelation. Thy city and thy people are called by thy name the holy city, the city of the great king.
Chapter 9 we tend to adopt habits that are praised and approved of by our culture because we have a strong desire to fit in and belong to the tribe. This chapter mainly concerns the geography of canaan and the divvying up of land amongst the remaining tribes. The only thing that was not interpreted for him was chapter 8. Some commentaries refer to it as sira, which is the hebrew family name of the author. The revelation concerning the coming of the messiah. Prophecy of daniel 9 70 weeks prophecy explained john lomacang duration. This is the disciple who is testifying to these things and wrote these things, and we know that his testimony is true john 21. A careful study of the text helps reveal the identity of this supernatural being. Except for some episcopal or lutheran bibles, sirach and other books of the apocrypha do not appear in protestant bibles. The best one for the general reader is by renald showers. Daniel 9 1 in the first year of darius son of xerxes a mede by descent, who was made ruler over the babylonian kingdom 2 in the first year of his reign, i, daniel, understood from the scriptures, according to the word of the lord given to jeremiah the prophet, that the desolation of jerusalem would last seventy years. Daniel 9 is one of the most amazing and significant prophetic passages in the bible, and it begins with daniels understanding and. I reared children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against me.
Daniel prays for the city of jerusalem and the temple. Book of daniel chapter 9 revised jesus christ lord savior. As a whole, the book is a rather large collection of writings that were produced by a number of different authors, some of whom were separated by relatively long periods of time. Book of daniel bible study chapter commentary 9 part 2 daniels 70 weeks. Ezra is a book of narrative history and genealogies. An outstanding verse by verse commentary on daniel is the one by leon woods that is simply entitled, a commentary on daniel zondervan, 1973.
Learn daniel chapter 9 story with free interactive flashcards. The following are five of the most helpful commentaries on this neglected book of scripture. There is also another spurious book of jasher, published 1750, in which jasher is treated as the name of the author. As with all of scripture, the book of daniel is profitable for our study 2 ti 3. Daniel 9 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. Acts free bible commentary on the book of acts in easy. We need go go back to daniel chapter 9 for a while. This chapter 9 is one of the most powerful chapters of prophecy in the entire bible. Study the bible online using commentary on daniel 9 and more. We cannot now expect that god should send answers to our prayers by angels, but if we pray with fervency for that which god has promised, we may by faith take the promise as an immediate answer to the prayer. Here, in chapter 9, gabriel returns to answer the prayer daniel prayed in the first part of chapter 9 and to explain the unexplained portion of chapter 8the 2,300 days applying especially to the time of the end.
Jews for judaism daniel 9 a true biblical interpretation. Daniel 9 niv bible in the first year of darius son of. Chapter nine ties together the other visions in the book of daniel, and unlocks their meaning. The book of sirach is part of what is considered the apocryphadeuterocanonical scripture and appears in the old testament of catholic bible. In other words, the events of belshazzars feast in chapter 5 occurred between the visions of chapters 8 and 9. Daniel chapter 9 explained discover the 66 books of the. Revelation has a heavenly perspective chs 1 9, and an earthly perspective chs 1017. Daniel chapter 9 bible study concerning the all important prophecy of daniels 70 weeks. Book of revelation explained scripture by scripture. With naomi watts, jaeden martell, jacob tremblay, sarah silverman. Commentary on the book of daniel chapter 9 from a literal,historical and contextual perspective. Below are some preliminary questions to assist in the study of this passage. In the first year of darius son of xerxes a mede by descent, who was made ruler over the babylonian kingdom in the first year of his reign, i, daniel, understood from the scriptures, according to the word of the lord given to jeremiah the proph. It is titled the most high god the friends of israel, 1982.
Isaiah 1 niv the vision concerning judah and bible gateway. Understanding this chapter is the key to understanding gods plan of redemption and prophecy. Not one of the apocryphal books is written in the hebrew language the old testament was written in hebrew. There is also a tremendous internal pressure to comply with the norms of the tribe. It is considered an apocryphal book as well as a part of the pseudepigrapha literally means falsely ascribed is a collection of works supposedly written by a biblical character, although it. A second theme woven into the fabric of daniel is the display of gods sovereign power through miracles. When a chapter or section is finished, you will see at the bottom of the page over the links, go to the next section. Who is the anointed one, a prince that is cut off in verse 26. All apocryphal books are in greek, except one which is extant only in latin. Go to the bottom of that page to see the index chapters, which are hot links. Daniel 9 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. The book of enoch is considered to have been written by enoch, the seventh from adam.
It served as a book of encouragement to the babylonian exiles, whose hearts were no doubt lightened by daniel s predictions of the ultimate triumph of israel over her enemies. Both books are addressed to theophilus, and the latter acts refers to the former luke. Pauls dramatic conversion on the damascus road acts 9. The book of daniel is filled with messianic illusions and calculations that even left daniel pondering. Listen carefully so that you can understand the meaning of your vision. Only this view does justice to revelations claim to be prophecy and interprets the book by the same grammaticalhistorical method as chapters, and the rest of. Daniel s prayer for the restoration of the jews who were in captivity, in which he confesses sin, and acknowledges the justice of god in their calamities, but pleads gods promises of mercy which he had yet in store for them. Recommended books on bible prophecy prophecy lamb and.
Daniel chapter 9 commentary northwest college of the bible. The book of daniel is filled with messianic illusions and calculations that even left daniel pondering their meanings. The superscription identifies isaiah as the son of amoz and his book as the vision of isaiah. The book of daniel chapter nine in the first year of darius 539 b. Acts with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The vision concerning judah and jerusalem that isaiah son of amoz saw during the reigns of uzziah, jotham, ahaz and hezekiah, kings of judah. John the divine is an example of apocalyptic writing a form that delivers a message using symbols, images and numbers. It describes a period of transition from the exodus generation to the generation that would enter the promised land.
The book of enoch, chapters 160 reluctant messenger. According to the opening verse of chapter 9, the third vision of daniel occurred in the first year of darius the son of ahasuerus, of the seed of the medes. Now get your bible and let us prove from scripture just how unique this book really is, and how miraculous and so interesting to study. The greek name of the bible book of revelation, apoka. Pick up your copy of john boynes the boy in the striped pajamas to help you recall answers to the following questions.
Although many faithful servants were used to preach and teach the gospel of jesus christ, saul, also called paul, was the most influential. The book of daniel is an apocalypse, a literary genre in which a heavenly reality is revealed to a human recipient. Unsealing daniels mysteries lesson 9 always on time. The last book of the apocrypha is known by many names. Chapter 15 is the real juicy center of the book of joshua. This ninth chapter messianic prophecy stands between the two visions of the old testament. Daniel reinterprets jeremiahs seventy years prophecy regarding the period israel would spend in bondage to babylon. This name indicates the meaning of revelation it uncovers matters that had been hidden and discloses events that would happen long after it was written. That said, it is common to pick up habits and behaviors from our parents, peers, and colleagues. We are a nonprofit organization supported by people like you. God promised, through jeremiah, to bring israel back from exile in babylon after 70 years jer. Darius, the mede, had been a friend of daniel, and elevated him to high office in his kingdom. Since the end of the span was near, he prayed for gods.
This text covers much of the same ground as the traditional mosaic books of the bible, from the creation of the world to the death of moses, albeit with several minor variations. The book of isaiah, as it now appears in our old testament, contains far more than can be attributed to the prophet. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Daniels study of the books focused on the years prophesied for the captivity by jeremiah in jerusalem. Messianic historical view of daniel 9 in this view the 490 years extends gods covenant with israel, and jesus confirmed gods covenant with israel during the last seven of the 490 years. Just mercy summary from litcharts the creators of sparknotes. For a comprehensive study of the passage, download the study guide pdf download. Revelation chapters 419, is a commentary on the events of daniel s seventieth week daniel 9. They do not need much, and they are to shake the dust from their feet when leaving a city does is not receptive. Commentary for daniel 9 daniel considers the time of the captivity. From daniel and his three friends, we will learn the power of faith and commitment b. Revelation also contains a religious perspective, a redemptive. Other scholars add the wisdom of jesus the son of sirach or wisdom of ben son of sirach.
The dispensational interpretation of daniel 9 summary. Clicking on that will take you to the next section or chapter. A separate article shows that the prayer and prophecy form a unit. Daniel 9 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. The geography is described counterclockwise using judah as the starting point. This morning we come to one of the most crucial prophetic passages in scripture for it concerns both events that are still in the future for us and is confirmed by the events predicted that have already taken place. I think it scarcely possible for any serious man to read these impressive and pleading words without feeling a measure of the prophets earnestness. The book of revelation explained takes you on a easy to understand and eyeopening journey through the book of revelation. The book of revelation also called the revelation of john or the revelation of st. Daniel 9 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. These notes were written for use in our home bible study.
If you love the book of mormon, consider donating to book of mormon central and becoming part of this exciting movement. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title. Next chapter of daniel the book of daniel, chapter 9 we hope that you find the content of the book of daniel, chapter 9 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. None of the apocryphal writers laid claim to inspiration. Since babylon was conquered in 539 bc, the first year of cyrus would be 53938. A thoughtfully written, persuasive account explaining emotional intelligence and why it can be crucial.
Book of enoch read online or download the book of enoch. Rosa parks told him his work would make him tired, tired, tired and johnnie carr explained that was why. Introduction chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5 chapter 6 chapter 7 chapter 8 chapter 9 chapter 10 chapter 11 chapter 12 chapter chapter 14 chapter. The book of numbers narrates a key chapter in the story of israel. Key personalities include cyrus, ezra, haggai, zechariah, darius i, artaxerxes i, and zerubbabel.
Peter declares his conviction that jesus is the christ. Parts of the old testament, particularly in the book of daniel, are also written in the apocalyptic genre. The expression by books may be understood to mean in books. In the first verse of the book of acts the author mentions the fact that he has already written an earlier report concerning all things which jesus began both to do and to teach, until that day in which he was taken up. In the first year of darius the son of ahasuerus, of the lineage of the medes, who was made king over the realm of the chaldeans. It described the events surrounding the second coming of jesus christ chapters 619, the millennium and final judgment chapter 20, and the eternal state chapters 21 and 22.
Daniel 9, new international version niv the bible app. Daniels era is one of 6 in the bible with a major focus on miracles by which god. They were developed to encourage a regular versebyverse study of the bible. And now i am here to tell you what it was, for you are very precious to god. Books of the bible explained scripture by scripture. What specific instruction did the angel gabriel give to daniel. Daniel golemans brilliant report from the frontiers of psychology and neuroscience. The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. The book of revelation in the bible is one of the more difficult books of the bible to understand. He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. Page numbers from the hardback copy are provided to help you identify evidence from the story, but not all questions rely on the words on the page.
The boy in the striped pajamas study guide, questions. The eighth chapter of daniel features an astounding vision of a male sheep and a male goat. Here is the list of different genres of books with brief discriptions and examples. Verse one the first year of darius a regional king under cyrus a. An immediate answer sent him by an angel to his prayer, in which, 1. Genres of books simply specify what categories or subcategories does a book belong to. Daniels prayer, and the vision of the seventy weeks 9.
Book of revelation explained a testimony of jesus christ. Home ecourses the book of daniel ecourse daniel chapter 9 lesson quiz daniel chapter 9 lesson please login to save you quiz you can move back and forth between the quiz and the lesson to perfect your selection of answers. Choose from 500 different sets of daniel chapter 9 story flashcards on quizlet. Nov 05, 2015 daniel chapter 9 part 1 daniels prayer pastor tom luitwieler 1112015. Daniel 9 commentary and independent evaluation of the four. We saw in the last study that daniel had been reading the prophecies of jeremiah when he saw that israel would be in exile for 70 years. Enoch, a righteous man, who was 1 with god, answered and spoke, while his eyes were open, and while he saw a holy vision in the heavens. The gospels, the first four books of the new testament, tell the story of the life of jesus. Daniel 9 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. With instructions from her genius sons carefully crafted notebook, a single mother sets out to rescue a young girl from the hands of her abusive stepfather. Daniel 9 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on the. A good question to ask, when beginning the study of a book in the bible, is what the content of the book adds to the understanding of gods revelation of himself. Why is the interpretation of verses 2427 so important and so difficult.
Chapter 9 can be distinguished from the second half of the book of daniel by the following two facts. For more information relevant to this passage of daniel nine, see the accompanying appendix pdf download that deals with the following topic. The structure of daniel chapter nine occasion for the chapter daniel s prayer gods response 9. The events detailed in daniel 9 are fulfilled in the person of jesus of nazareth. Daniel 9, new living translation nlt the bible app. Before he was converted, paul zealously persecuted christians. Additionally, a large proportion of the book is written in aramaic rather than the traditional hebrew adding to the complexity of these biblical texts. The ox knows its master, the donkey its owners manger, but israel does not know, my people. If you want to better understand the book of revelation and the end times. Book of daniel chapter 9 bible study daniels 70 weeks part 2.
The phrase ancient of days is unique to the book of daniel. The detail study of revelation will uncover many new prophecies and understandings of the end times. John chapter 2 kjv king james version 1 and the third day there was a marriage in cana of galilee. According to the opening verse of chapter 9, the third vision of daniel. Daniel 9 a true biblical interpretation jews for judaism.
Yet only onethe gospel of johnclaims to be an eyewitness account, the testimony of the unnamed disciple whom jesus loved. In the bible, the prophecy of seventy weeks is a prophecy given to daniel by the angel gabriel. What did this vision represent, and is it relevant for us today. He is like a stone in chapter 2, and like a son of man in chapter 7. Usa today everyone knows that high iq is no guarantee of success, happiness, or virtue, but until emotional intelligence, we could only guess why.
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