A Rebellious World & It’s Coming King by Desmond Ford

Sep 17, 2014 2112

A Rebellious World & It’s Coming King

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Jesus singles out one book for us to study and understand-the Book of Daniel. Jesus and Daniel both claim that the Old Testament apocalypse is vital in helping us identify the sign of the end times-the abomination of desolation, or Antichrist.

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The Book of Daniel is the key to New Testament theology. Daniel teaches in seed form the doctrines of the Kingdom of God, the historical struggle over true Worship, Justification by faith, the Messiah, Judgment, the last Tribulation, and the Resurrection.

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The Book of Daniel reveals the reality of God by promising the atonement of Christ. This brings
meaning and hope to life. We must avoid misusing Scripture and interpreting prophecy unwisely
We must seek and find Jesus in the Bible. Jesus alone captures our heart with God’s love.

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“The Key Is at the Door” is a Bible principle. It tells us that the key to understanding a Bible book is
found at the beginning of that book. The sanctuary, or temple, is mentioned at the beginning of
Daniel. The temple is all about Christ and his cross. It is a symbol of every believer’s “Pilgrim’s
Progress.”

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The Book of Daniel is carefully constructed and has marvelous symmetry. Meaning is enhanced through the pairing of chapters in parallel. The meaning is so deep that it speaks universally of last-day events.

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In the space of one chapter, Daniel summarizes all human history. The dream of Chapter 2 reveals that God sets up and takes down human empires. The stone in the dream is the everlasting kingdom of God. That Stone is Christ also. If we choose him, he breaks our sinfulness. If we reject him, we are crushed.

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