Daniel Chapter 2-The Dream & Interpretation
I. The Dream Told
(v.31-35)
A. It
Was a Dream of A Gigantic & Terrible Image/Statue of a Man [Colossus] (v.31
B. It
Was A Statue w/4 Parts (v.32,33)
1. Gold
Head
2. Silver
Breast & Arms
3. Brass
Belly & Thighs
4. Iron
Legs & Feet
C. It
Was A Dream of The Supernatural Smiting Stone/Great Mountain (v.34,35)
1. Stone
Would Be Made Without Hands [Supernatural Divine Power] 8:25; Job 34:20 (v.34a)
2. Stone
Would Smite the Image/Statue (v.34b)
3. Image/Statue
Would Be Broken to Pieces (v.35a)
4. Stone
Would Become a Great Kingdom Filling Whole World-Zech 14:9; Rev 11:15 (v.35b)
II. The Dream Interpreted (v.36-45)
A. The
Four Parts of the Statue (v.36-39)
1. Gold
Head: Kingdom of Babylon (v.38)
2. Silver
Breast & Arms: Kingdom of
Medo-Persia (5:28,30,31)
3. Brass
Belly & Thighs: Kingdom of Greece (8:20,21)
4. Iron
Legs & Feet: Kingdom of Rome (Luke 2:1)
B. Focus
On the Iron Kingdom (v.40-43)
1. The
Last Kingdom Figuring Largely At The
Time of the End
2. It
Is A Kingdom of Iron To Break & Bruise/Savior & Saints
3. The
Ten Toes Parallel the Ten Horns of Revelation 17:3,7,12,16
C. Focus
On the Kingdom of God (v.44,45)
1. It
is Set Up by the God of Heaven/Divine in Origin-John 18:36 (v.44a)
2. It
Will Never Be Destroyed/It is Eternal-Isaiah 9:6,7; Luke 1:32,33 (v.44b)
3. It
Will Break in Pieces All Other Kingdoms w/Sudden, Irresistible Judgment-Psalm
2:9; Rev 8-19 (v.44c)
D. The
Time of The Dream’s Fulfillment is Stated Three Times (2:28, 45, Rev 11:15)
E. The
Certainty of The Dream’s Fulfillment is Stated-(Habakkuk 2:3) (v.45)
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