Daniel Chapter 10 Questions Answers Daniel 10 Questions

Daniel Chapter 10 Questions & Answers

Daniel 10 Questions and Answers 1. What is the context of this vision in Daniel chapter 10? • Daniel chapter 6 which is before Daniel chapter 9, the 70 weeks & 70 yrs prophecies. • 3 rd year of Cyrus which is Daniel chapter 6. • Daniel about 90 years old. • Daniel the first of three presidents in the kingdom of Persia.

Daniel 10 Questions and Answers 2. Why was this vision (Daniel chapters 10 -12) given to Daniel? – Daniel's attitude and desire for knowledge was blessed. – It would seem that Daniel wrestled with this visions because it detailed the difficult time for his people. – The time was so long it greatly affected him. This is borne out by the detailed content of this vision in Daniel chapters 11 & 12.

Daniel 10 Questions and Answers 3. Who was the "certain man" (verse 5 and verse 18) and "the appearance of a man” (verse 16) "like the similitude of the sons of men"? • Daniel 10: 5 … and behold a certain man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with fine gold of Uphaz: – ANSWER: This "man" represents Christ and his saints (= Multitudeness Christ) who are further described in verse 6 as having the "voice of a multitude". This representative "man" is also seen in Rev. 1: 11 -15.

Daniel 10 Questions and Answers 4. Re: verse 9, what is the "deep sleep" symbolic of? – ANSWER: This shows Daniel would die before the vision came to pass, for the vision was long.

Daniel 10 Questions and Answers 5. What insight do we have in verses 10, 17, 18 and 19, on how those raised from the dead when Christ returns will feel? – v. 10 types the resurrection when the responsible will be raised. – v. 17 describes the humility we will feel before Christ. – v. 18 describes strength being given upon resurrection. – v. 19 shows how Daniel feels the peace that comes with the words "well done, thou good and faithful servant, " enter thou in to the kingdom. Daniel then is given immortality - "be strong, be strong".

Daniel 10 Q&A 5 B. Does your answer fit well with Matt. 26: 64 regarding Caiaphas and 1 Cor. 15: 52? – Matthew 26: 64 Jesus saith unto him (Caiaphas), Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven. – 1 Corinthians 15: 52 In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. – Yes, Caiaphas will be raised and feel what an incorruptible body is like, but he will not experience the peace and strength of verse 19. Nor will he be made immortal but rather “weep and gnash” his teeth seeing others enter the kingdom but himself thrust out.

Daniel 10 Questions and Answers 6. What historical event could have caused the angel to be delayed by the king? • It could have been the command to go forth and build the temple. We see in Ezra 4: 5 that this command was interrupted even unto the reign of Darius Hystaspis. – Ezra 4: 5 And hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.

Daniel 10 Questions and Answers 7 What is the significance of the 21 day time period in verse 13? • Daniel 10: 13 But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia. • It could be the time period of the interruption of building the temple, between Cyrus' command in Ezra 1: 1 and finally finished in the reign of Hystaspis. – Ezra 1: 1 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, … the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus …

Daniel 10 Questions and Answers 8 What do verses 13 & 20 show us about angels? – Daniel 10: 13 But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; … – Daniel 10: 20 … and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, lo, the prince of Grecia shall come. • They have limited power, but they work together, helping each other.