The Book of Daniel Part 6

Daniel 2:44-3:7

1. Daniel’s Training in Babylon

II. The Dream of the Image —2:1-49

A. The Demand of Nebuchadnezzar — 2:1-30

B. The Dream — 2:31-35

C. The Interpretation — 2:36-45

1. That was the dream, now the interpretation (v36)

2. The first kingdom, Nebuchadnezzar is the head of gold (v37-38)

3. Second kingdom, silver chest and arms: Medo-Persians v39a

4. Third kingdom, bronze legs:Alexander the Great, Hellenestic 39b

5. Fourth Kingdom, Roman empire, 1st of 5 stages, united (v40)

6. Divided stage, toes are mixed with iron (toughness) and clay (v41)

7. 3rd stage, Ten division -toes, (vs42-43)

8. God Himself will set up hi ...