In the days of those kings, God will set up a kingdom

In the days of those kings, God will set up a kingdom. Daniel chapter 2 verse 44

Daniel was carried into exile to Babylon about 605 BC (Dan. 1:1-7; 2:25b).

  • Shortly after (cf. Dan. 2:1), Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had a troubling dream about the future.
  • Daniel explained the dream with God’s help (Daniel 2)!

Zechariah chapter 14 is NOT a second coming of Christ chapter

An exposition of Zechariah 14

  • Zechariah 14 is almost universally used as a “second coming of Christ chapter” but it is a “destruction of Jerusalem (AD 70) and the nations” chapter instead.
  • In other words, rather than a “second coming of Christ chapter”, Zechariah 14 is a “first coming of Christ chapter”.  The context is decisive in proving this.

Prophecies of Resurrection

  1. Jesus’ resurrection was prophesied

(a) About 1,000 years before the time of Jesus’ ministry!

(b) About 700 years before the time of Jesus’ ministry!

(c) During Jesus’ ministry

  1. Jesus’ resurrection was proven
  2. Our resurrection is also prophesied
  3. Our resurrection is also proven

Why Should I Believe?

  1. Six (6) good and valid reasons to believe in God
  2. Four (4) good and valid reasons to believe that the Bible is from God
  3. Four (4) good and valid reasons to believe in Jesus
  4. A good/valid reason to do more than just believe in Jesus

70 Sevens are Decreed

An exposition of Daniel 9:24-27

A prophecy of Jesus’ first coming, including the destruction of Jerusalem (AD 70) and the nations.