Biblical connection - Revelation 13 and Daniel 7: Difference between revisions

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== Book of Daniel ==
== Book of Daniel ==


The '''[[w:Book of Daniel]]''' is a 2nd-century BC biblical [[w:apocalypse]] combining a prophecy of history with an [[w:eschatology]] (a portrayal of end times). It is "an account of the activities and visions of [[w:Daniel (biblical figure)]], a noble Jew in [[w:Babylonian captivity]] (adapted from [[w:Book of Daniel|Wikipedia on Book of Daniel]])
{{Q|The '''[[w:Book of Daniel|Book of Daniel]]''' is a 2nd-century BC biblical [[w:apocalypse|apocalypse]] combining a prophecy of history with an [[w:eschatology|eschatology]] (a portrayal of end times). It is "an account of the activities and visions of [[w:Daniel (biblical figure)|Daniel]], a noble [[w:Jews|Jew]] in [[w:Babylonian captivity|Babylonian captivity]]|Wikipedia|[[w:Book of Daniel|the Book of Daniel (adapted)]]}}


=== Daniel 7 ===
=== Daniel 7 ===
{{Q|'''Daniel 7''' (the seventh chapter of the [[w:Book of Daniel|Book of Daniel]]) tells of [[w:Daniel (biblical figure)|Daniel]]'s vision of four world-kingdoms replaced by the [[w:Kingship and kingdom of God|kingdom of God]]. [[w:Four kingdoms of Daniel|Four beasts]] come out of the sea, the [[w:Ancient of Days|Ancient of Days]] sits in judgement over them, and  "one like a [[w:son of man|son of man]]" is given eternal kingship. An angelic guide interprets the beasts as kingdoms and kings, the last of whom will make war on the "holy ones" of God, but he will be destroyed and the "holy ones" will be given eternal dominion and power.|Wikipedia|[[w:Daniel 7|Daniel 7]]}}
[[File:Saint-Sever Beatus f. 051r - Vision of Daniel - crop.jpg|thumb|right|640px|The 11th horn of the 4th beast with the eyes and mouth like a human's is signified by a full human face in this artist interpretation. <br/><br/>
[[File:Saint-Sever Beatus f. 051r - Vision of Daniel - crop.jpg|thumb|right|640px|The 11th horn of the 4th beast with the eyes and mouth like a human's is signified by a full human face in this artist interpretation. <br/><br/>


The Saint-Sever Beatus, also known as the Apocalypse of Saint-Sever, (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS lat. 8878) is a French Romanesque illuminated Apocalypse manuscript from the 11th Century.]]
The Saint-Sever Beatus, also known as the Apocalypse of Saint-Sever, (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS lat. 8878) is a French Romanesque illuminated Apocalypse manuscript from the 11th Century.]]


In [[w:Daniel 7]] there are 4 beasts. The 4th beast's 11th horn has eyes like a human and a boasting mouth. "Moving images before voices" also happens in [[#Revelation 13]].
In Daniel 7 there are '''4''' beasts. The 4th beast's '''11th horn''' has '''eyes''' like a '''human''' and a boasting '''mouth'''.  
 
Moving images before voices also happens in [[#Revelation 13]] and in the past 20 years.  


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