What part of the vision did Daniel not understand in Daniel chapter 8? How does Gabriel make this clear in chapter 9? On what basis does Daniel appeal to God on behalf of the people? What events will happen in the 70 Week prophecy? How did this tie in with Jesus’ conversation with Peter about forgiving his brother? How did this prophecy predict the date of the first coming of the Messiah?

What is the cleansing of the sanctuary? How can an understanding of the sanctuary service o the Old Testament help us understand Jesus’ High Priestly ministry? In what way did the little horn power attack the daily ministration of Christ? How does this affect us today? What part of this vision doesn’t Daniel understand? What is meant by the 2300 day prophecy in Daniel 8?

What did Daniel predict about end time events. What end time power will persecute God’s people? How will God judge? Where are we now in prophetic history? How were Gods times and laws changed? How long will this persecuting power last? What is the focus of Daniel 7.

What was the writing on the wall? Why did God number the days of the Babylonian kingdom? Had Daniel been forgotten during the reign of Belshazzar? What happened as a result of the kings open defiance against God? What can we learn about this in relation to the end time Babylon?

How does God's interaction with king Nebuchadnezzar show that He is intimately involved in the affairs of humanity and politics? Does God humble world leaders today? With 3 attempts, not entirely successful, in reaching Nebuchadnezzar's heart, God again reaches out to the proud king and temporarily dethrones him and sends him to live among beasts of the field. How does God work with stubborn hearts today?

What does it mean to stand for your faith? How could someone forget God after an encounter with God? How does faith grow? How does the experience of the 3 Hebrews connect with the experience of God's people in the end times and religious liberty? Should worship be forced?

What does the Bible reveal about the course of human history? Is God in control of the destiny of humanity? Where is human history headed? What does prophecy reveal for the end times? How did God make Himself known to king Nebuchadnezzar through the prophet Daniel? What does that mean for us today?

What was the role of Nehemiah in fulfilling God’s promise to bring back the captives of Judah? How were the prayers of Nehemiah similar to Daniel? In what ways did God work through pagan kings to accomplish His purposes? What lessons can we learn about leadership from Nehemiah? Does trusting in God mean we shouldn’t think things through?

What can we understand about the end of the 70 year prophecy of Jeremiah? Why did the kingdom of Judah go into captivity in the first place? How did God use a pagan king to fulfill Jeremiah’s prophecy? What role did Ezra play in the return to Jerusalem? What messages might the release from captivity have for us today?

What can we learn about the end-time Babylon system? Why will God send judgment upon it? Why is her crime described as adultery? What populations of people make up Babylon’s support system? What impact will God’s judgments have on the support of Babylon? How do these prophecies connect with he prophecies of Daniel and our need to be spiritually ready?