It is known to most of us as the prophecy of 70 weeks, and it is the only. A documentary about bible prophecy that investigates shocking predictions of current global events. The book of daniel introduction to the book of daniel in the bible. Daniel unsealed world historys response to biblical. Belshazzar, a king of babylon named in the book of daniel, was considered a bible legend, but the nabonidus cylinder, discovered circa 1881, listed the king as the son of nabonidus, verifying the biblical record contained in daniel. In the pages we read about how through study scripture and other religious writings biblical scholars have been able to show a correlation between the timelines set down by. For information concerning the chronological structure of the book of daniel, see. This is a comprehensive but rapid overview of the history from the time of the assyrian empire up until the return of christ. A noble jewish youth of jerusalem, he is taken into captivity by nebuchadnezzar of babylon and serves the king.
Scripture tells us that this is the 2nd year of nebuchadnezzars reign, he has a dream of a statue made of different materials. Daniel and his three friends taken to babylon probably age 1516. The book of daniel is a 2ndcentury bc biblical apocalypse combining a prophecy of history with an. Timeline of the book of daniel welcome to threemacs. Then the book of acts clearly shows a dramatic shift, as the gospel was also preached to the gentile nations. In fact, the character of daniel provides many different calculations and depictions of the end. With robert miano, andrew bongiorno, lance henriksen, kevin mccorkle. Fall of jerusalem to nebuchadnezzar danielcompanions taken captive sep 7. A historicalchronological look at the book of daniel 4 truth ministry. The tel dan stela, discovered in 1993, reveals historical evidence of king david.
This bible timeline lists the outstanding events of the bible in chronological order. The failure of his prediction refutes evangelical claims that the bible is inerrant and prophecy proves its divine inspiration. Biblical chronology is one of the most complex areas of biblical study and has. Daniels visions talk about the end a great deal, but neither the book of daniel nor the character of daniel ever gives one precise timeline for the end. Learn how accurately nebuchadnezzars dream in daniel 2 represented world history. Bo polnys book of daniel timeline study with greg hunter. Daniel unsealed world historys response to biblical prophecy. Daniel and his three friends taken to babylon probably age 15. Throughout the ages religious scholars and leaders have debated whether or not the united states of america was in bible prophecy. More than any other book of the hebrew scriptures, the writings of the prophet daniel confront us with evidence of the time of messiahs comingevidence that many people would rather not see. The book of daniel is not in chronological order as can be seen in the timeline below. That prophecy is found in the book of daniel, chapter 9. The untold secrets linking the universe and humanity with gods plan by daniel friedman and dania sheldon is a thought provoking nonfiction book.
Nebuchadnezzar has his dream and daniel explains it dan. Polny and hunter talk about when gold and silver price and stock market will go up and down during this last 7 year cycle. Nebuchadnezzar of chaldea amazing bible timeline with world. Daniel the prophet of the bible, his life and accomplishments. The book of daniel is a 2ndcentury bc biblical apocalypse combining a prophecy of history with an eschatology a portrayal of end times cosmic in scope and political in focus. It all began in december of 167 bc, when the seleucid emperor antiochus epiphanes desecrated the. Daniel 33043399 457362 bce was a celebrated jewish scholar and master interpreter of dreams who was exiled to babylon after the destruction of the holy temple in jerusalem. The following series of graphical timelines are intended to present a total view of all the prophesies has they have been revealed to daniel in daniel 11. Daniel 1 in the third year of king jehoiakim, god allows jerusalem to fall into the power of. They contained fragments of all the books of the old testament except the book of esther. The youtube interview of polny by greg hunter was released early today and summarizes this extensive biblical prophet daniel timeline study by polny.
Oct 25, 2017 prophecy charts showing timebased bible prophecies from the books of daniel and revelation. A biblical timeline allows you to put a little historical context to what you are reading. Daniel 1 4 there are four key chapters in the book of daniel that outlines gods plans for babylon and king nebuchadnezzar. By david sheldon the book of daniel is not in chronological order as can be seen in the timeline below. The messianic time table according to daniel the prophet jews. This is mentioned in the prophecy of the end times in chapter 12 of the book of daniel. Jerusalem was conquered by the babylonians and many of their best young men were taken into captivity, including daniel. Oct 14, 2012 daniel lived during the time period that judah went into exile around the 6th century bc which is where he appears on the biblical timeline. The widely held view that the book of daniel is largely fictional rests mainly on the modern philosophical assumption that longrange predictive prophecy is impossible. Summary of the book of daniel quick overview of daniel. That is god was saying he would still send the prophet to open up the book again in. But below references point out dating differences among commentary scholars. At this point in biblical history, it is estimated that daniel is about 85 years old.
In this part of the story we once again see how much god loves people, all. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The detail and accuracy of the prophecy is actually astounding, and most miss the depth of it, and how only god. Then god also said of daniel leave the book shut up till the appointed time. Gods revelation, which contained a timetable for messiahs coming. It appears that daniel was not present at this image dedication. Daniel 11 a complete overview of daniel 11, explaining how events are leading to the abomination, and showing why past interpretations of daniel 11 are wrong. Daniel 1 new international version niv daniels training in babylon. When he was a little boy he was taken captive with three of his friends back to babylon.
Covers the history of the jewish nation, from moses and the exodus to king david and the. Nebuchadnezzar made king over babylon death of fallen. Nebuchadnezzar becomes like an animal for seven years. Fall of jerusalem to nebuchadnezzar daniel companions taken captive sep 7. Daniel 1 niv daniels training in babylon in the bible. Daniel received special training in the royal court of babylon. The messianic time table according to daniel the prophet. The jewish historian josephus alludes to this fact in his book on the history of the jews antiquities of the jews, book 10, chapter 10. The original purpose of the book of daniel was to comfort and encourage persecuted jews during the maccabean revolt. A possible timeline for daniel approximate date description 605 bc jerusalem taken by nebuchadnezzar. What other books daniel may have been studying we cannot know with. The first of these timelines summarizes the rulers of the persian empire.
That daniel was indeed a prophet is well substantiated. A noble jewish youth of jerusalem, he is taken into captivity by nebuchadnezzar of babylon and serves the king and his successors with loyalty and ability until the time of the persian conqueror cyrus, all the while remaining true. Cyrus arrives in babylon 605 bc 515 bc 556 bc 560 bc 562 bc 586 bc 604 bc 603 bc 602 bc 553 bc 551 bc 539 bc 538 bc 53 6 bc 3rd year of the rule of jehoiakim mayjun. Another amazing fact about the book of daniel is that in 1947 the first of the dead sea scrolls were discovered. Daniel a major old testament prophet amazing bible timeline. Having an idea of biblical chronology the dates of various biblical events is an excellent way to enhance your corporate or personal bible study or devotion.
It is in babylon that daniel and his three friends, out of a tradition of kings, are likely made eunuchs for life. Daniel s timeline chart from bible knowledge commentary found in preface to daniel footnotes since the bible knowledge commentary had the most dating info, chart references are for the most part using their dates it would be confusing to mix dates from different sources. Presenting biblical truth and the contemporary false doctrines which. Summary of the book of daniel the story of the bible. Then he wrote down the dream and told the sum of the matter.
Captivity and interpretation of dreams and visions. Babylonian victory over egypt at carchemish junaug. See more ideas about bible timeline, bible study notebook and bible. New testament completed most of new testament completed during this time 627570 jeremiah ministers to. Mar 14, 2015 timeline of the book of daniel chart timeline of history stay safe and healthy. Charts include studies on the rapture and great tribulation. This can be troublesome when trying to understand the events that take place in the book because there are many prophecies and symbols that appear and actually overlap one another. To the left side in the graphic is the verse in daniel 11 that is.
Daniel 11 timeline condensed one page commentary video overview daniel 11 explained condensed one page commentary revelation 7. Daniel lived during the time period that judah went into exile around the 6th century bc which is where he appears on the biblical timeline. Postrapture timeline complete scripture evidence to show that the abomination is not in the 3rd temple, since the 3rd temple is built after the rapture, not before. Timeline based on traditionally accepted timeframes and general consensus of a variety of sources, including wilmingtons guide to the bible, a survey of israels history wood, the mysterious numbers of the hebrew kings thiele, esv study bible, the treasury of scripture knowledge, international standard bible encyclopedia, and eastons. Not only that, but what daniel means by the end seems to. Although it does not actually claim to have been written in the sixth century bce, the book of daniel gives clear internal dates. Archaeological evidence for the bibles book of daniel. A historicalchronological look at the book of daniel. But in the entire biblical record, there is only one prophecy that tells us specifically when these events would take place. Daniels timeline timeline is not proportionate kings of judah kings of babylonmedepersia josiah becomes king of judah at the age of 8. Times of great tribulation in bible prophecy in daniel and. The time of jacobs trouble in daniel 12 was fulfilled from 6670 a. Biblical scholar, chronologist, theologian, and apologist whose books and charts have blessed, informed, and challenged us both for a lifetime of ministry. End times signs rapture prophecy timelines explained.