DANIEL CHAPTER TEN

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DANIEL CHAPTER TEN

• DANIEL CHAPTERS 10 -12
• MORE FULLY DESCRIBES DANIELS VISION IN CHAPTER 8
• AND NEBUCHADNEZZARS DREAM IN CHAPTER TWO
• READ DANIEL 81-2
• 1 In the third year of the reign of King
  Belshazzar a vision appeared to me-- to me,
  Daniel-- after the one that appeared to me the
  first time.
• 2 I saw in the vision, and it so happened while I
  was looking, that I was in Shushan, the citadel,
  which is in the province of Elam and I saw in
  the vision that I was by the River Ulai. (NKJ)

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READ DANIEL 101-3

• 1 In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a
  message was revealed to Daniel, whose name was
  called Belteshazzar. The message was true, but
  the appointed time was long and he understood
  the message, and had understanding of the vision.
• 2 In those days I, Daniel, was mourning three
  full weeks.
• 3 I ate no pleasant food, no meat or wine came
  into my mouth, nor did I anoint myself at all,
  till three whole weeks were fulfilled.

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 101-3

• 1 In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a
  message was revealed to Daniel, whose name was
  called Belteshazzar. The message was true, but
  the appointed time was long and he understood
  the message, and had understanding of the vision.
• WHO WAS KING OF PERSIA AT THIS TIME?
• WHO GAVE DANIEL THE NAME BELTESHAZZAR?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 101-3

• WHO MADE CYRUS KING OF PERSIA?
• READ 2 CHRONICLES 3622-23
• 22 In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia,
  that the word of the LORD by the mouth of
  Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up
  the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he
  made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom,
  and also put it in writing, saying,
• 23 Thus says Cyrus king of Persia All the
  kingdoms of the earth the LORD God of heaven has
  given me. And He has commanded me to build Him a
  house at Jerusalem which is in Judah. Who is
  among you of all His people? May the LORD his God
  be with him, and let him go up! (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 101-3

• WHO MADE CYRUS KING OF PERSIA?
• READ ISAIAH 412-4
• 2 "Who raised up one from the east? Who in
  righteousness called him to His feet? Who gave
  the nations before him, and made him rule over
  kings? Who gave them as the dust to his sword, as
  driven stubble to his bow?
• 3 Who pursued them, and passed safely by the way
  that he had not gone with his feet?
• 4 Who has performed and done it, calling the
  generations from the beginning? 'I, the LORD, am
  the first and with the last I am He.' (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 101-3

• WHO MADE CYRUS KING OF PERSIA?
• READ ISAIAH 4428
• 28 Who says of Cyrus, 'He is My shepherd, and he
  shall perform all My pleasure, saying to
  Jerusalem, "You shall be built," and to the
  temple, "Your foundation shall be laid." (NKJ)
• READ ISAIAH 451-2
• 1 "Thus says the LORD to His anointed, to Cyrus,
  whose right hand I have held-- to subdue nations
  before him and loose the armor of kings, to open
  before him the double doors, so that the gates
  will not be shut
• 2 'I will go before you and make the crooked
  places straight I will break in pieces the gates
  of bronze and cut the bars of iron. (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 101-3

• WHO MADE CYRUS KING OF PERSIA?
• READ EZRA 11-2
• 1 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia,
  that the word of the LORD by the mouth of
  Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up
  the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he
  made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom,
  and also put it in writing, saying,
• 2 Thus says Cyrus king of Persia All the
  kingdoms of the earth the LORD God of heaven has
  given me. And He has commanded me to build Him a
  house at Jerusalem which is in Judah. (NKJ)
• HOW DID THE WORD OF THE LORD COME TO CYRUS?
• WHAT DID THE LORD STIR UP CYRUS TO DO?
• WHAT HAD GOD GIVEN TO CYRUS?
• WHAT DID GOD COMMAND CYRUS TO DO?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 101-3

• HOW DID THIS EFFECT DANIEL?
• DANIEL 121
• 21 Daniel continued until the first year of King
  Cyrus. (NKJ)
• DANIEL 628
• 28 Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius and in
  the reign of Cyrus the Persian. (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 101-3

• 1 In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a
  message was revealed to Daniel, whose name was
  called Belteshazzar. The message was true, BUT
  the appointed time was long. Daniel understood
  the message, and had understanding of the vision.
• WHO SET THE APPOINTED TIME?
• WHAT WAS THE APPOINTED TIME ABOUT?
• HOW LONG WAS THE APPOINTED TIME?
• ABOUT 300 YEARS?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 101-3

• 1 In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a
  message was revealed to Daniel, whose name was
  called Belteshazzar. The message was true, but
  the appointed time was long. Daniel understood
  the message, and had understanding of the vision.
• WHAT ABOUT THE MESSAGE?
• WHO REVEALED THE MESSAGE TO DANIEL?
• WHAT WAS THE MESSAGE ABOUT?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 101-3

• 2 In those days I, Daniel, was mourning three
  full weeks.
• WHY WAS DANIEL IN MOURNING?
• WHAT WAS HE MOURNING ABOUT?
• READ EZRA 44-5
• 4 The people of the land tried to discourage the
  people of Judah. They troubled them in building,
• 5 They hired counselors against them to frustrate
  their purpose all the days of Cyrus king of
  Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of
  Persia. (NKJ)
• HOW LONG DID THEY TROUBLE THEM?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 101-3

• 2 In those days I, Daniel, was mourning three
  full weeks.
• 3 I ate no pleasant food, no meat or wine came
  into my mouth, nor did I anoint myself at all,
  till three whole weeks were fulfilled.
• HOW LONG WAS DANIEL IN MOURNING?
• HOW DID THIS MOURNING EFFECT DANIEL?
• DID DANIEL EVER EAT MEAT AND DRINK WINE?
• REMEMBER DANIEL 15-16

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READ DANIEL 104-6

• 4 On the twenty-fourth day of the first month, as
  I was by the side of the great river, that is,
  the Tigris,
• 5 I lifted my eyes and looked, and behold, a
  certain man clothed in linen, whose waist was
  girded with gold of Uphaz!
• 6 His body was like beryl, his face like the
  appearance of lightning, his eyes like torches of
  fire, his arms and feet like burnished bronze in
  color, and the sound of his words like the voice
  of a multitude.

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 104-6

• 4 On the twenty-fourth day of the first month, as
  I was by the side of the great river, that is,
  the Tigris,
• WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE DATE?
• READ EXODUS 1218
• 18 'In the first month, on the fourteenth day of
  the month at evening, you shall eat unleavened
  bread, until the twenty-first day of the month at
  evening. (NKJ)
• HOW LONG WERE THEY TO EAT UNLEAVENED BREAD?
• HOW LONG WAS DANIEL IN MOURNING?
• DANIEL 102-3 THREE WEEKS?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 104-6

• 4 On the twenty-fourth day of the first month, as
  I was by the side of the great river, that is,
  the Tigris,
• WHERE WAS DANIEL?
• READ DANIEL 81-2
• 1 In the third year of the reign of King
  Belshazzar a vision appeared to me-- to me,
  Daniel-- after the one that appeared to me the
  first time.
• 2 I saw in the vision, and it so happened while I
  was looking, that I was in Shushan, the citadel,
  which is in the province of Elam. And I saw in
  the vision that I was by the River Ulai. (NKJ)
• WHY DOWN BY THE RIVER?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 104-6

• WHY DOWN BY THE RIVER?
• READ EZEKIEL 11
• 1 It came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the
  fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I
  was among the captives by the River Chebar, that
  the heavens were opened and I saw visions of
  God. (NKJ)
• READ ACTS 1613-14
• 13 On the Sabbath day we went out of the city to
  the riverside, where prayer was customarily made.
  And we sat down and spoke to the women who met
  there.
• 14 A certain woman named Lydia heard us. She was
  a seller of purple from the city of Thyatira, who
  worshiped God. The Lord opened her heart to heed
  the things spoken by Paul. (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 104-6

• 5 I lifted my eyes and looked, and behold, a
  certain man clothed in linen, whose waist was
  girded with gold of Uphaz!
• WHAT DID DANIEL SEE? AN ANGEL?
• WHAT DID JOHN SEE?
• REVELATION 156
• 6 Out of the temple came the seven angels having
  the seven plagues, clothed in pure bright linen,
  and having their chests girded with golden
  bands. (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 104-6

• 6 His body was like beryl, his face like the
  appearance of lightning, his eyes like torches of
  fire, his arms and feet like burnished bronze in
  color, and the sound of his words like the voice
  of a multitude.
• WHO DID HE LOOK LIKE?
• READ REVELATION 113-17

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 104-6

• WHO DID HE LOOK LIKE?
• REVELATION 113-17
• 13 In the midst of the seven lamp stands One like
  the Son of Man, clothed with a garment down to
  the feet and girded about the chest with a golden
  band.
• 14 His head and hair were white like wool, as
  white as snow, and His eyes like a flame of fire
• 15 His feet were like fine brass, as if refined
  in a furnace, and His voice as the sound of many
  waters
• 16 He had in His right hand seven stars, out of
  His mouth went a sharp two-edged sword, and His
  countenance was like the sun shining in its
  strength.
• 17 When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as dead.
  But He laid His right hand on me, saying to me,
  "Do not be afraid I am the First and the
  Last. (NKJ)

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READ DANIEL 107-10

• 7 And I, Daniel, alone saw the vision, for the
  men who were with me did not see the vision but
  a great terror fell upon them, so that they fled
  to hide themselves.
• 8 Therefore I was left alone when I saw this
  great vision, and no strength remained in me for
  my vigor was turned to frailty in me, and I
  retained no strength.
• 9 Yet I heard the sound of his words and while I
  heard the sound of his words I was in a deep
  sleep on my face, with my face to the ground.
• 10 Suddenly, a hand touched me, which made me
  tremble on my knees and on the palms of my hands.

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 107-10

• 7 And I, Daniel, alone saw the vision, for the
  men who were with me did not see the vision but
  a great terror fell upon them, so that they fled
  to hide themselves.
• WHO SAW THE VISION?
• WHO WAS WITH DANIEL?
• WHAT DID THEY SEE?
• WHY WERE THEY AFRAID?
• WHAT DID THEY DO?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 107-10

• WHAT DID SAUL OF TARSUS SEE?
• READ ACTS 93-4
• 3 As Paul journeyed he came near Damascus, and
  suddenly a light shone around him from heaven.
• 4 He fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying
  to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting
  Me? (NKJ)
• READ ACTS 227-9
• 7 "I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying
  to me, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?'
• 8 "I answered, 'Who are You, Lord?' And He said
  to me, 'I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are
  persecuting.'
• 9 Those who were with me indeed saw the light
  and were afraid, but they did not hear the voice
  of Him who spoke to me. (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 107-10

• 8 Therefore I was left alone when I saw this
  great vision, and no strength remained in me for
  my vigor was turned to frailty in me, and I
  retained no strength.
• 9 Yet I heard the sound of his words and while I
  heard the sound of his words I was in a deep
  sleep on my face, with my face to the ground.
• WHY WAS DANIEL ALONE?
• WHAT DID HE SEE?
• WHAT HAPPENED TO HIM?
• WHAT DID HE HEAR?
• WHAT DID DANIEL DO?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 107-10

• 10 Suddenly, a hand touched me, which made me
  tremble on my knees and on the palms of my hands.
• WHO TOUCHED DANIEL? GABRIEL?
• READ DANIEL 816
• 16 I heard a man's voice between the banks of the
  Ulai, who called, and said, "Gabriel, make this
  man understand the vision." (NKJ)
• READ DANIEL 921
• 21 Yes, while I was speaking in prayer, the man
  Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the
  beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, reached
  me about the time of the evening offering.
  (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 107-10

• 10 Suddenly, a hand touched me, which made me
  tremble on my knees and on the palms of my hands.
• DID HE MAKE DANIEL STAND UPRIGHT?
• OR IS DANIEL ON HIS HANDS AND KNEES?
• READ DANIEL 818
• 18 As he was speaking with me, I was in a deep
  sleep with my face to the ground but he touched
  me, and stood me upright. (NKJ)
• DID HE MAKE DANIEL STAND UPRIGHT?

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READ DANIEL 1011-12

• 11 He said to me, "O Daniel, man greatly beloved,
  understand the words that I speak to you, and
  stand upright, for I have now been sent to you."
  While he was speaking this word to me, I stood
  trembling.
• 12 Then he said to me, "Do not fear, Daniel, for
  from the first day that you set your heart to
  understand, and to humble yourself before your
  God, your words were heard and I have come
  because of your words.

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1011-12

• 11 He said to me, "O Daniel, man greatly beloved,
  understand the words that I speak to you, and
  stand upright, for I have now been sent to you."
  While he was speaking this word to me, I stood
  trembling.
• WHAT DID HE SAY TO DANIEL?
• WHY WAS DANIEL GREATLY BELOVED?
• READ DANIEL 923
• 23 "At the beginning of your supplications the
  command went out, and I have come to tell you,
  for you are greatly beloved therefore consider
  the matter, and understand the vision (NKJ)
• WHAT DID HE WANT DANIEL TO UNDERSTAND?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1011-12

• 11 He said to me, "O Daniel, man greatly beloved,
  understand the words that I speak to you, and
  stand upright, for I have now been sent to you."
  While he was speaking this word to me, I stood
  trembling.
• WAS DANIEL STANDING?
• WHY DID HE TELL HIM TO STAND UPRIGHT?
• DID DANIEL STAND UP?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1011-12

• 12 Then he said to me, "Do not fear, Daniel, for
  from the first day that you set your heart to
  understand, and to humble yourself before your
  God, your words were heard and I have come
  because of your words.
• WHEN DID THE LORD HEAR DANIELS PRAYER?
• WHY DID THE LORD HEAR HIS PRAYER?
• READ DANIEL 923
• 23 "At the beginning of your supplications the
  command went out. I have come to tell you, for
  you are greatly beloved. Therefore consider the
  matter, and understand the vision (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1011-12

• 12 Then he said to me, "Do not fear, Daniel, for
  from the first day that you set your heart to
  understand, and to humble yourself before your
  God, your words were heard and I have come
  because of your words.
• WHY DID THE LORD HEAR HIS PRAYER?
• WHY DID THE LORD HEAR CORNELIUS PRAYER?
• READ ACTS 103-4
• 3 About the ninth hour of the day he saw clearly
  in a vision an angel of God coming in and saying
  to him, "Cornelius!"
• 4 When he observed him, he was afraid, and said,
  "What is it, lord?" He said to him, "Your prayers
  and your alms have come up for a memorial before
  God. (NKJ)

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READ DANIEL 1013-15

• 13 "But the prince of the kingdom of Persia
  withstood me twenty-one days. And behold,
  Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help
  me, for I had been left alone there with the
  kings of Persia.
• 14 "Now I have come to make you understand what
  will happen to your people in the latter days,
  for the vision refers to many days yet to come."
• 15 When he had spoken such words to me, I turned
  my face toward the ground and became speechless.

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1013-15

• 13 "But the prince of the kingdom of Persia
  withstood me twenty-one days. And behold,
  Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help
  me, for I had been left alone there with the
  kings of Persia.
• WHO IS THE PRINCE OF THE KINGDOM OF PERSIA?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1013-15

• WHO IS THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD?
• READ JOHN 1231
• 31 "Now is the judgment of this world. Now the
  ruler of this world will be cast out.
• READ JOHN 1430
• 30 "I will no longer talk much with you, for the
  ruler of this world is coming, and he has nothing
  in Me.
• READ JOHN 1611
• 11 Of judgment, because the ruler of this world
  is judged.

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1013-15

• WHO IS THE PRINCE OF THIS WORLD?
• READ EPHESIANS 21-2
• 1 You He made alive, who were dead in trespasses
  and sins,
• 2 In which you once walked according to the
  course of this world, according to the prince of
  the power of the air, the spirit who now works in
  the sons of disobedience,
• READ EPHESIANS 612
• 12 We do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but
  against principalities, against powers, against
  the rulers of the darkness of this age, against
  spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly
  places. (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1013-15

• 13 "But the prince of the kingdom of Persia
  withstood me twenty-one days. And behold,
  Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help
  me, for I had been left alone there with the
  kings of Persia.
• WHAT DID THIS PRINCE DO?
• HOW LONG DID HE WITHSTAND GODS MESSENGER?
• HOW LONG WAS DANIEL FASTING?
• READ DANIEL 102-3
• 2 In those days I, Daniel, was mourning three
  full weeks.
• 3 I ate no pleasant food, no meat or wine came
  into my mouth, nor did I anoint myself at all,
  till three whole weeks were fulfilled.

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1013-15

• 13 "But the prince of the kingdom of Persia
  withstood me twenty-one days. And behold,
  Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help
  me, for I had been left alone there with the
  kings of Persia.
• WHO IS ME? GABRIEL?
• WHO CAME TO HELP? MICHAEL?
• WHO WAS LEFT ALONE WITH THE KINGS OF PERSIA?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1013-15

• 13 "But the prince of the kingdom of Persia
  withstood me twenty-one days. And behold,
  Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help
  me, for I had been left alone there with the
  kings of Persia.
• WHO IS MICHAEL? ARCHANGEL?
• READ JUDE 19
• 9 Michael the archangel, in contending with the
  devil, when he disputed about the body of Moses,
  dared not bring against him a reviling
  accusation, but said, "The Lord rebuke
  you! (NKJ)
• READ REVELATION 127
• 7 War broke out in heaven Michael and his angels
  fought with the dragon and his angels, (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1013-15

• 14 "I have come to make you understand what will
  happen to your people in the latter days, for the
  vision refers to many days yet to come."
• WHO IS THE MESSENGER? GABRIEL?
• READ DANIEL 816
• 16 I heard a man's voice between the banks of the
  Ulai, who called, and said, "Gabriel, make this
  man understand the vision. (NKJ)
• WHY DID GABRIEL COME?
• MAKE DANIEL UNDERSTAND WHAT?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1013-15

• 14 "I have come to make you understand what will
  happen to your people in the latter days, for the
  vision refers to many days yet to come."
• WHEN ARE THE LATTER DAYS?
• MANY DAYS YET TO COME - NOT THE END OF TIME
• READ ISAIAH 22
• 2 It shall come to pass in the latter days that
  the mountain of the LORD'S house shall be
  established on the top of the mountains, and
  shall be exalted above the hills and all nations
  shall flow to it. (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1013-15

• 15 When he had spoken such words to me, I turned
  my face toward the ground and became speechless.
• HOW DID DANIEL RESPOND TO THIS MESSAGE?

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READ DANIEL 1016-17

• 16 Suddenly, one having the likeness of the sons
  of men touched my lips then I opened my mouth
  and spoke, saying to him who stood before me, "My
  lord, because of the vision my sorrows have
  overwhelmed me, and I have retained no strength.
• 17 "For how can this servant of my lord talk with
  you, my lord? As for me, no strength remains in
  me now, nor is any breath left in me."

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1016-17

• 16 Suddenly, one having the likeness of the sons
  of men touched my lips. Then I opened my mouth
  and spoke, saying to him who stood before me, "My
  lord, because of the vision my sorrows have
  overwhelmed me, and I have retained no strength.
• WHO TOUCHED DANIELS LIPS? GABRIEL?
• WHO TOUCHED ISAIAHS LIPS? WHY?
• READ ISAIAH 66-7
• 6 One of the seraphim flew to me, having in his
  hand a live coal which he had taken with the
  tongs from the altar.
• 7 He touched my mouth with it, and said "Behold,
  this has touched your lips your iniquity is
  taken away, and your sin purged. (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1016-17

• 16 Suddenly, one having the likeness of the sons
  of men touched my lips. Then I opened my mouth
  and spoke, saying to him who stood before me, "My
  lord, because of the vision my sorrows have
  overwhelmed me, and I have retained no strength.
• 17 "For how can this servant of my lord talk with
  you, my lord? As for me, no strength remains in
  me now, nor is any breath left in me.
• WHAT DID DANIEL SAY?
• WHO IS DANIEL SPEAKING TO? GABRIEL?
• WHY DID DANIEL HAVE NO STRENGTH IN HIM?
• WHY IS DANIEL UNABLE TO SPEAK?
• WHY IS DANIEL UNABLE TO BREATHE?
• WHY IS DANIEL TROUBLED?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1016-17

• WHY IS DANIEL TROUBLED?
• READ DANIEL 926
• 26 "After the sixty-two weeks Messiah shall be
  cut off, but not for Himself. And the people of
  the prince who is to come shall destroy the city
  and the sanctuary. The end of it shall be with a
  flood, and till the end of the war desolations
  are determined. (NKJ)
• DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM AND THE SANCTUARY?
• READ ISAIAH 213-4
• 3 My loins are filled with pain Pangs have taken
  hold of me, like the pangs of a woman in labor. I
  was distressed when I heard it I was dismayed
  when I saw it.
• 4 My heart wavered, fearfulness frightened me
  the night for which I longed He turned into fear
  for me. (NKJ)

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READ DANIEL 1018-19

• 18 Then again, the one having the likeness of a
  man touched me and strengthened me.
• 19 And he said, "O man greatly beloved, fear not!
  Peace be to you be strong, yes, be strong!" So
  when he spoke to me I was strengthened, and said,
  "Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened me."

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1018-19

• 18 Then again, the one having the likeness of a
  man touched me and strengthened me.
• WHO TOUCHED HIM AGAIN? GABRIEL? WHY?
• READ DANIEL 1016
• 16 Suddenly, one having the likeness of the sons
  of men touched my lips then I opened my mouth
  and spoke, saying to him who stood before me, "My
  lord, because of the vision my sorrows have
  overwhelmed me, and I have retained no
  strength. (NKJ)
• HOW DID GABRIEL STRENGTHEN DANIEL?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1018-19

• 19 And he said, "O man greatly beloved, fear not!
  Peace be to you be strong, yes, be strong!" So
  when he spoke to me I was strengthened, and said,
  "Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened
  me.
• WHAT DID GABRIEL SAY TO DANIEL?
• WHY SHOULD DANIEL NOT BE AFRAID?
• HOW DOES PEACE STRENGTHEN SOMEONE?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1018-19

• 19 And he said, "O man greatly beloved, fear not!
  Peace be to you be strong, yes, be strong!" So
  when he spoke to me I was strengthened, and said,
  "Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened
  me.
• WHAT DID DANIEL SAY TO GABRIEL?
• WHAT DID DANIEL SAY, STRENGTHENED HIM?
• HOW DID SPEAKING TO DANIEL GIVE HIM STRENGTH?
• WHAT DID DANIEL WANT GABRIEL TO DO?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1018-19

• WHAT WORDS WILL BRING PEACE?
• READ LUKE 2436-37
• 36 As they said these things, Jesus Himself stood
  in the midst of them, and said to them, "Peace to
  you."
• 37 But they were terrified and frightened, and
  supposed they had seen a spirit. (NKJ)
• READ JOHN 2019-21
• 19 The same day at evening, being the first day
  of the week, when the doors were shut where the
  disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews,
  Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to
  them, "Peace be with you."
• 20 When He had said this, He showed them His
  hands and His side. Then the disciples were glad
  when they saw the Lord.
• 21 Jesus said to them again, "Peace to you! As
  the Father has sent Me, I also send you. (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1018-19

• WHAT WORDS WILL BRING PEACE?
• READ EPHESIANS 217
• 17 He came and preached peace to you who were
  afar off and to those who were near. (NKJ)
• READ 3 JOHN 114
• 14 But I hope to see you shortly, and we shall
  speak face to face. Peace to you. Our friends
  greet you. Greet the friends by name. (NKJ)
• READ 1 PETER 514
• 14 Greet one another with a kiss of love. Peace
  to you all who are in Christ Jesus. Amen. (NKJ)

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READ DANIEL 1020-21

• 20 Then he said, "Do you know why I have come to
  you? And now I must return to fight with the
  prince of Persia and when I have gone forth,
  indeed the prince of Greece will come.
• 21 "But I will tell you what is noted in the
  Scripture of Truth. (No one upholds me against
  these, except Michael your prince. (NKJ)

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1020-21

• 20 Then he said, "Do you know why I have come to
  you? Now I must return to fight with the prince
  of Persia. When I have gone forth, indeed the
  prince of Greece will come.
• WHAT DID GABRIEL ASK DANIEL?
• WHERE IS GABRIEL GOING TO FIGHT?
• WHO IS THE PRINCE OF PERSIA? CYRUS?
• WHO WILL COME WHEN GABRIEL LEAVES?
• WHO IS PRINCE OF GREECE? ALEXANDER THE GREAT?

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QUESTIONS DANIEL 1020-21

• 21 "But I will tell you what is noted in the
  Scripture of Truth. (No one upholds me against
  these, except Michael your prince. (NKJ)
• WHAT DID GABRIEL SAY ABOUT THE SCRIPTURES?
• WHO DID GABRIEL SAY WOULD UPHOLD HIM?
• READ DANIEL 1013
• 13 The prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood
  me twenty-one days. And behold, Michael, one of
  the chief princes, came to help me, for I had
  been left alone there with the kings of
  Persia. (NKJ)

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