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History’s Animal Parade & The Hope of the Ages

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

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“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

Hope deferred makes the heart sick

PROVERBS 13:12a

605 BCE

Nebuchadnezzar invades Judah; 1st Deportation (Dan 1)

572 – 62 BCE Conversion of Nebuchadnezzar (Dan 4)

553 BCE

Ascension year of King Belshazzar (Dan 7)

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

605 – 562 BCE Nebuchadnezzar II 561 – 560 BCE Evil-Merodach 559 – 556 BCE Neriglissar 556 BCE Labashi-Marduk 555 – 539 BCE Nabonidus

*553 – 539 BCE Belshazzar

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

605 BCE

Nebuchadnezzar invades Judah; 1st Deportation (Dan 1)

572 – 62 BCE Conversion of Nebuchadnezzar (Dan 4)

553 BCE

Ascension year of King Belshazzar (Dan 7)

DANIEL approximately 65 years old

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

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“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

Hope deferred makes the heart sick

PROVERBS 13:12a

History’s Animal Parade & The Hope of the Ages

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

How do I keep hoping when all I’ve hoped for is fading?

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“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

These large beasts, which are four in number, represent four kings who will arise from the earth.

DANIEL 7:17

729 BCE Hezekiah became king of Judah (2 Kings 18)

722 BCE Shalmaneser V of Assyria destroyed King Hosea of Israel; exile (18:9-12) 705 BCE Sennacherib surrounds Jerusalem; Hezekiah prays; God delivers (2 Kings 18:13-19)

ca. 700 BCE Hezekiah shows Babylonians temple vessels; God condemns (2 Kings 20)

605 BCE Nebuchadnezzar takes temple vessels; fulfills prophecy (Dan 1:2)

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

Head of Fine Gold = Babylonian Empire

Chest & Arms of Silver = Medo-Persian Empire

Belly & Thighs of Bronze = Greek Empire

Legs of Iron = Roman Empire

Feet & Toes of Iron and Clay Mix = “Divided Kingdom”

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

729 BCE Hezekiah became king of Judah (2 Kings 18)

722 BCE Shalmaneser V of Assyria destroyed King Hosea of Israel; exile (18:9-12) 705 BCE Sennacherib surrounds Jerusalem; Hezekiah prays; God delivers (2 Kings 18:13-19)

ca. 700 BCE Hezekiah shows Babylonians temple vessels; God condemns (2 Kings 20)

605 BCE Nebuchadnezzar takes temple vessels; fulfills prophecy (Dan 1:2)

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

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“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

These large beasts, which are four in number, represent four kings who will arise from the earth.

DANIEL 7:17

Lion with Eagles Wings = Babylonian Empire

Bear with 3 Ribs in Mouth = Medo-Persian Empire

Leopard, 4 Wings, 4 Heads = Greek Empire

Terrible Beast, 10 horns = Roman Empire/End Times

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

729 BCE Hezekiah became king of Judah (2 Kings 18)

722 BCE Shalmaneser V of Assyria destroyed King Hosea of Israel; exile (18:9-12) 705 BCE Sennacherib surrounds Jerusalem; Hezekiah prays; God delivers (2 Kings 18:13-19)

ca. 700 BCE Hezekiah shows Babylonians temple vessels; God condemns (2 Kings 20)

605 BCE Nebuchadnezzar takes temple vessels; fulfills prophecy (Dan 1:2)

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

729 BCE Hezekiah became king of Judah (2 Kings 18)

722 BCE Shalmaneser V of Assyria destroyed King Hosea of Israel; exile (18:9-12) 705 BCE Sennacherib surrounds Jerusalem; Hezekiah prays; God delivers (2 Kings 18:13-19)

ca. 700 BCE Hezekiah shows Babylonians temple vessels; God condemns (2 Kings 20)

605 BCE Nebuchadnezzar takes temple vessels; fulfills prophecy (Dan 1:2)

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

729 BCE Hezekiah became king of Judah (2 Kings 18)

722 BCE Shalmaneser V of Assyria destroyed King Hosea of Israel; exile (18:9-12) 705 BCE Sennacherib surrounds Jerusalem; Hezekiah prays; God delivers (2 Kings 18:13-19)

ca. 700 BCE Hezekiah shows Babylonians temple vessels; God condemns (2 Kings 20)

605 BCE Nebuchadnezzar takes temple vessels; fulfills prophecy (Dan 1:2)

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

1.  Beastly 2.  From Sea

& Four Winds

3.  Devours 4.  Dies

1.  Man 2.  Rides on

Clouds 3.  Given

Authority 4.  Eternal

Who is the Son of Man?

1. Deity 2. Human

3. Not an Angel 4. Not the People of God

5. = Great Davidic King 6. Not the Ancient of Days

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

Jesus “son of man” 51x 1. Present Ministry 2. Suffering 3. Role in the End

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

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“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

As for me, Daniel, my thoughts troubled me greatly… But I kept

the matter to myself. DANIEL 7:28

History’s Animal Parade & The Hope of the Ages

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

How do I keep hoping when all I’ve hoped for is fading?

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“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

Hope deferred makes the heart sick but a longing

fulfilled is like a tree of life. PROVERBS 13:12

History’s Animal Parade & The Hope of the Ages

“Obedience” by Josiah Packard

How do I keep hoping when all I’ve hoped for is fading?