Chapter 7 Four great beasts
Chapter 7 Four great beasts Then the sovereignty, power and greatness of all the kingdoms under heaven will be handed over to the holy people of the Most High. His kingdom will be an everlasting kingdom, and all rulers will worship and obey him.(Dan 7:27) Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures through all generations. The Lord is trustworthy in all he promises and faithful in all he does.(Psalms 145:13) Objective: To understand that world empires are cruel and terrible like wild beasts and look for the eternal, righteous and peaceful kingdom of God. Description of the dream Four divers beasts came up from the great sea (Mediterranean sea) when four wings blew upon it from four directions. The first beast appeared like a lion with eagle's wings. As Daniel was looking, its wings came off and the beast stood up like a man. The second beast looked like a bear. It was holding three ribs in the mouth between its teeth. The beas