Chapter 10 is a prelude to the final vision in the book of daniel. 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 time referred to is daniel s 70 th week, which is the tribulation. Bad conscience is a source of insomnia, bad conscience troubles mans sleep. Daniel 6 commentary matthew henry commentary on the.
Dec 31, 2015 daniel chapter 12 the time of the end pastor tom luitwieler 12 272015. Daniel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Michael signifies, who is like god, and his name, with the title of the great prince, points out the divine saviour. Daniel 12 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. Comforts, and very precious ones, prescribed as cordials for the support of gods people in those times of trouble. God also said that he would punish the people in babylon 70 years later. Daniel chapter 10 is an interesting unique chapter in the bible. Sometimes daniel had his dreams when he was asleep daniel 7.
This final chapter of daniel is interpreted in various ways by different schools of scholars. Also, it was the only chapter in the bible that was sealed until the time of the end. And at that time this time of the end your people shall be delivered, every one who is found written in the book daniel 12. Study the bible online using commentary on daniel 11 and more.
This chapter gives the historical setting daniel 1. However, albert barnes in barnes notes on the old testament feels that a break can be made after 12. Every one that shall be found written in the book all that truly fear, love, and obey. Some commentaries refer to it as sira, which is the hebrew family name of the author. Daniel chapter 1 kjv king james version in verse 3 the word eunuchs and the king spake unto ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of israel, and of the kings seed, and of the princes. To have your name written in the book means you are saved. Verses 14 it is usual with the prophets, when they foretel the grievances of the church, to furnish it at the same time with proper antidotes, a remedy for every malady. Part 1 the four beast kingdoms mike bickle endtime studies in the book of daniel duration. Daniel chapter 10 explained discover the 66 books of the. Chapter 12 forms the end in which we find the faithful remnant again.
Daniel 11 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. Daniel 12 niv bible at that time michael, the great. There is a close relationship between the book of daniel and the revelations concerning the future in the new testament. As with all of scripture, the book of daniel is profitable for our study 2 ti 3. Daniel 12 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. Daniel could not have known how god would be involved. Daniel 12 kjv commentary 1 and at that time shall michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people. Book of daniel bible study chapter commentary 9 part 2 daniels 70 weeks. Daniel 12 bible commentary wesleys explanatory notes.
The kingdom of the medes and the persians commences at the end of chapter 5, when darius becomes the first king of this new empire at approximately 62 years of age daniel 5. Commentaries which would help in your study are the prophecy of daniel by edward j. Read daniel 11 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. The chapter is called the book of truth, which highlights empires controlling the middle east, from daniels time until armageddon.
Commentary on daniel chapter 2 daniel and nebuchadnezzar. When you turn on the news you see wars, battles and conflicts. Now at that time michael, the great prince who stands guard over the sons of your people, will arise. Daniel 12 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Previously, daniel had told king nebuchadnezzar that there is a god in heaven who reveals secrets daniel 2. Daniel 12 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary provides notes on all 66 books of the bible, and contain more than 7000 pages of material. 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. This vision deals with media, persia, and greece leading up to the end times. It is usual with the prophets, when they foretel the troubles of the church, to furnish it, at the same time, with proper supports and consolations. Daniel s constant adherence to this practice, even when it. Daniel chapter 10 thru 12 visions of the time of the end duration. Daniels parents, as well as the parents of the other young men, had taught them well. Daniel chapter 11 explained discover the 66 books of 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.
Daniel 12, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. 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. Daniel chapter 2 commentary and in the second year of the reign of nebuchadnezzar nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spirit was troubled, and his sleep brake from him. This being, which looks like a man, was sent of god with a message to encourage daniel.
In spite of satans attacks, daniel was able to record these key concepts for people living in the tumultuous time before christs return. Chapter 6 accounts daniels rapid rise to power, the threat it posed to his peers, and ultimately to his own life. Book of daniel chapter 12 bible study second coming of jesus. By i gordon daniel 2 presents us with a very interesting little passage. The chapter centers around nebuchadnezzars troubling, yet prophetic, dream. Daniel 12 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. The last study focused on the prophecies concerning a coming. It is intended to help you better understand some of the background and issues in daniels prophecy. Daniel chapter 12 commentary northwest college of the bible. This was because they were wicked too see daniel chapter 5. Doughty southside christian church june 2015 introduction. No account is directly given of that which occupies the interval of seventyfive days between the end of the tribulation and the full blessing of daniel 12. It is suggested that the explanation may be found in the prophetic descriptions of the events following.
Daniel 12, new international version niv the bible app. The destiny of the righteous and the unrighteous daniel 12. Themes like the second coming of jesus, time of trouble, jesus our high priest, the book of daniel chapters 2, 7, 8, 9,11 and 12, the book of revelation, seal of god, the sabbath, mark of the beast, the resurrection, day of atonement, judgement of the living and the close of probation have always gained the interest of adventist christians. Daniel chapter 12 explained discover the 66 books of the.
Daniel chapter 2 commentary verse by verse daniel bible. As we shall soon see, daniel, through no fault of his own, will find himself in a seemingly impossible situation with a death sentence hanging over his head. And there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation, even to that time. When none of the kings magicians and seers are able to reveal the dream and its meaning, young daniel steps forward endued with gods wisdom. Daniel 12 commentary james burton coffman commentaries.
Blessed is he who waits, and comes to the one thousand three hundred and thirtyfive days. Daniels prayer, and the vision of the seventy weeks 9. Daniel was a man famous for prayer, and for success in it, and he came to be so by thus making a conscience of prayer and making a business of it daily. It is chapter 12 a part, or a continuation of the general prophecy or vision which was commenced in dan 10, and which embraces the whole of the eleventh chapter. And as you have surely already surmised, the majority of the works listed on this page of daniel commentaries and sermons are from sources that seek to interpret the text literally, and also interpret figurative language e. 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.
He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon. The time would be long before all would be accomplished. God is giving israel the sure hope that in the end they would be saved and gods promises to them fulfilled. At that time michael, the great prince who protects your people, will arise. Daniel chapter 8 explained discover the 66 books of the. You can find the best commentary on daniel for you using the tools on the right side. Other scholars add the wisdom of jesus the son of sirach or wisdom of ben son of sirach. Practically all of the critics limit the application to the last days of antiochus, supposing that daniel was totally mistaken about the resurrection which he mentioned, there being no resurrection whatever that marked the closing of the antiochus persecution. And there shall be a time of trouble, such as never has been since there was a nation till that time. Daniel 12 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. It is one of conflict and warfare but not exactly the type you are likely to see on the 6 oclock news.
Summary and highlights in the following preterist commentary on daniel chapter 12, daniel 12 is shown to have literally occurred in the first century including the 1,290 and 35 days of daniel 12. A commentary on the book of daniel southside christian. An introduction to daniel chapter 1 in this first chapter of the book of daniel, one of the most intense prophetic books of the old testament, we are introduced to several new names, including four hebrew men who have been taken into exile in. At that time michael shall stand up, the great prince who stands watch over the sons of your people. David guzik commentary on daniel 12 describes a time of future trouble. After the prediction of the troubles of the jews under antiochus, prefiguring the troubles of the christian church under the antichristian power, we have here, i. Concise presentation notes by charles dailey black underlined words match words in the bible text. A commentary on the book of daniel by pastor galen l. Book of daniel chapter 10 bible study commentary lifting.
The conclusion of the vision of the scriptures of truth. What then is the meaning of these first few verses in daniel 12. Follow along in this chapter by chapter, selfgrading bible study as you unravel complex prophecies and learn simple biblical principles for everyday life. The first six chapters tell of four young israelites in the babylonian captivity chapter 1daniel also known as belshazzar, hananiah aka shadrach, mishael aka meshack, and azariah aka abednego. This chapter relates the beginning of daniel s last vision, which is continued to the end of the book. The last book of the apocrypha is known by many names. Book of daniel chapter 12 bible study shine like the stars. Book of daniel bible study commentary chapter 12 how to shine like the stars. People not getting on, races not getting on, nations not getting on. In the second chapter of the book of daniel, we are transported to the second year of the reign of king nebuchadnezzar.
Daniel 12 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. The angel gabriel, in this chapter, performs his promise made to daniel in the foregoing chapter, that he would show. Daniel does not envisage the universal resurrection as later developed. Book of daniel bible study chapter 11 a tale of three madmen. There will be a time of distress such as has not happened from the beginning of nations until then. From daniel and his three friends, we will learn the power of faith and commitment b. Each section of commentary begins with a chapter from the bible and then a versebyverse analysis follows. I am so confused as to why daniel stopped at chapter 12 in the king james version and in a sense i know that there are 14 chapters of daniel. Young and the volume on daniel in the commentary on the old. This vision, found in chapters 11 and 12, will cover the history of the jews from daniels day down until the fall of jerusalem in ad 70. Read all of daniel 12 verse 1 1 and at that time shall michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people.
In the book of daniel, chapters 10, 11, and 12 are a part of one revelation. What happen to the last 2 chapters and why are they not included in the kjv bible. This is the beginning of the things that daniel was told to. Nov 21, 2014 daniel a commentary proceeds linearly through all twelve chapters of the book of daniel. Daniel 12 commentary john gills exposition on the whole. This commentary is based upon my personal devotional notes and reflections on the book of daniel. Daniel 12 is a continuation of the angels words to daniel. This is another vision it is not the same as the vision in chapter 7. And at that time will michael stand up, the great prince who stands over the children of your people, and there will be a time of trouble such as never was since there was a nation, even to that same time. This final chapter of the book of daniel focuses on the end timethe time just before and after jesus christ. But at that time your peopleeveryone whose name is found written in. In the third year of cyrus king of persia a message was revealed to daniel, whose name was called belteshazzar.
As these prophesied events begin to unfold, gods people need to remember that daniel was also told. Before the formal commentary begins, there is a sizable section devoted to the books literary, historical and social considerations. Book of daniel chapter 9 bible study daniels 70 weeks part 2. A commentary on the book of daniel daniel chapter twelve. So now the meaning of the book of daniel is becoming clearer to us. But thou, shut up the words, and seal the book by this was intimated, 1st, that the writing of truth see daniel 10. After the prediction of the troubles of the jews under antiochus, prefiguring the troubles of the christian church under the antichristian power, we. Book of daniel chapter 11 bible study a tale of three madmen. The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. A bible study series by mark finley golden images, winged lions, proud kings, judgment day and the holy sanctuarythey are all part of the fascinating, colorful book of daniel. Daniel 11 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. That is because it appears the first four verses still cover the interfacing of the angel and daniel. 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.
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