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REVELATION UNCOVERED - God's Puzzle Solved

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Who Is The Beast?63You will find the answer in The Books of Daniel and Revelation.Daniel, a righteous Prophet of God, is asked to interpret a dreamthat Nebuchadnezzar, King of The Babylonian Empire had. It wasa horrific dream, which loomed as a huge image. This standingimage had a head of gold, his breast and arms of silver, the bellyand thighs of brass, his legs of iron, his feet were part iron andpart clay (Daniel 2:31-33).In Daniel 2:28, Daniel tells The King that only God in heaven,reveals secrets and God is letting Nebuchadnezzar know what isgoing to happen in the latter or last days. Daniel said that Godwas going to let him see the future - beginning with Nebuchadnezzar’sday until Christ’s return (Daniel 2:29). When do theselatter or last days start? Remember, this image of Nebuchadnezzar’sdream represents the future from King Nebuchadnezzar’stime until Jesus establishes The Kingdom of God on earth. It iswhen Christ destroys all the human kingdoms of the world. Afterwhich, only God’s “kingdom” will continue forever.The Apostle Paul knew the last days and the end-time do notnecessarily refer to the same period. Paul said in these last days,God speaks to you through His Son, Jesus (Hebrews 1:2). Paul isletting you know the last days began when Christ first came. TheEnglish word “end” is “eschatos” in Greek and means “the farthestpoint.” The English word “eschatology,” means “the studyof the last days.” Paul said “the last days” started when Christwas born. Peter confirmed the last time or the last days startedwhen Jesus was born (I Peter 1:20). John also said, it was the lasttime or last days. In Peter and John, the words in English, “enddays” are translated “times” and in the Greek, it is “eschator”which is also interpreted “days” or “last days.” So, Paul, Peterand John all knew they were in the last days starting with Jesusat His birth. Why do the last days begin at the time of Christ’s

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