1. Daniels Disturbing Dream

2. “I Daniel was grieved in my spirit in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.” (verse 15). “As for me Daniel, my cogitations much troubled me, and my countenance changed in me: but I kept the matter in my heart. ” A Terrifying Dream

3. Daniel’s Dream The Beast from the Sea The Ancient of Days

4. The first beast was lion-like, with wings like that of an eagle This beast represents the Babylonian empire and king Nebuchadnezzar The First Beast

5. The Second Beast The second beast represents the Medo Persian Empire

6. The Third Beast The Third Beast represents Alexander the Great and Greece

7. The Fourth Beast The fourth Beast represents the Roman empire and its revived but short lived kingdom.

8. The Ancient of Days

9. A Divine Interpretation

10. Four Beasts are Four Kingdoms Babylon Medo Persian Greek Roman

11. The Characteristics of the Fourth Beast Destructive Powerful Arrogant Speaks blasphemies In opposition to God Destroys God’s people

12. The Final Form of the Fourth Beast

13. The Kingdom Given to the Saints And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.