Daniel Chapter 10-12
‘Daniel’s Final Vision’
The
Introduction-‘Spiritual Warfare’
Chapter Ten
I. The Setting of the
Vision (v.1-4)
A. The Third Year of Cyrus King of Persia [Precise Year]
B. The Thing Was Revealed [Unveiled, Opened Up]
C. The Thing Was
True [Certain, Sure, Reliable]
D. The Time
Appointed Was Long [A Great, Long, Strenuous Conflict/Warfare Is Indicated]
E. The Thing Was
Understood [Full Comprehension]
F. The Vision Was
Understood [Method of Understanding Came In Vision]
G. The
Preparation of Daniel (v.2,3) [21 Days of Mourning & Fasting/Similar
Discipline 1:8,12,9:3]
H. The Time &
Place of the Vision [Precise Day, Month & Location] (v.4)
II. The Appearance
of The Lord [Christophany] (v.5,6; Ezek 1:26-28; Rev 1:13-15)
A. Man
clothed in linen…Girded with fine gold [Appearing in His Role as High Priest]
B. His body…His face…His eyes…His arms…His
feet…His words [Appearing in His Role as Judge]
III. The Effects of the Christophany (v.7-9)
- Impact on Men with Daniel: ‘Great quaking (fear/terror)…they fled to hide…’(Acts 9:7,22:9)
B. Impact on Daniel: ‘No strength…comeliness
(face) turned into corruption (deathly pale)’(Rev 1:17)
IV. The Angel’s Compassionate Communication (v.10-12)
A. He touched Daniel [Set me upon my knees…palms of my hands]
B. He spoke to
Daniel [Greatly beloved; understand…stand upright…]
V. The Angelic Conflict in the Heavenlies
(v.13,20,21)
A. Prince (Demonic Adversary Archangel) of the Kingdom of Persia Withstood (21) Days (v.13a)
- Michael (Israel’s Prince (v.21) Advocate Archangel) one of the Chief Princes came to help me (v.13b)
C. I (Angel) will return to fight with the
Prince of Persia (v.20)
VI. The Purpose of the Vision (v.14)
- Make thee understand the vision
B. What shall befall thy people in the latter
days/end times
VII. The Heavenly Dialogue & Angelic Ministry
(v.15-21)
- Effect on Daniel and His Response (v.15-17)
B.
The Angel’s Explanation (v.18-21)
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