Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy

Michael Shall Appear

Daniel:  Chapters 11-12

Peter Combes – June 2, 2002

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(The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above")

 

Warning: This complex passage, full of ex eventu prophecy, may require considerable research!

1.        The book of Daniel refers to Darius the Great as: 
  1. Darius the Desolator
  2. The Great King
  3. Darius the Mede
  4. Shah-n-Shah
2.        The "mighty king" whose kingdom would be divided after his death, but not inherited by his children, may be:
  1. Nabonidus 
  2. Cyrus
  3. Belshazzar
  4. Alexander the Great
3.        Kittim is a code word for: 
  1. Athens
  2. Rome
  3. Damascus
  4. Nineveh
4.      It is prophesied that the wicked king will :
  1. burn down the temple 
  2. stop the temple sacrifices
  3. worship Astaroth
  4. install the "abomination of desolation"
5.       If Daniel 11 is mostly ex eventu prophecy, this would seem to end at verse:
  1. 20 
  2. 30
  3. 40
  4. 45
6.       In Chapter 12, Michael is described as a:
  1. prince
  2. king
  3. prophet
  4. angel
7.       Chapter 12 contains a very rare reference to:
  1. transubstantiation
  2. general resurrection
  3. the heavenly city
  4. lands beyond the ocean

8.      "Many men shall -- ":

  1. worship the stars
  2. invade the coastlands
  3. ascend the holy mountain
  4. run to and fro
9.       The sealed book contained:
  1. lists of the evils of the king
  2. names of those who would be saved
  3. the new covenant
  4. a calendar of the future
10.      The "blessed" should wait for :
  1. 7 days
  2. 70 days
  3. 490 days
  4. 1,335 days