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God‘s story is the story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. But it‘s also humanity‘s story, the story of a world fallen and blown apart and of a world reshaped and restored. It‘s the beginning of all beginnings and the end of all ends. Join Brent Siddall and the Rev Ian ‘Reido‘ Reid as they explore God, time, salvation and the cosmos. Explore the stories of Western culture as they pivot and interact with the main narrative of salvation history.
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Saturday Sep 24, 2022
Daniel 11 with Alastair Roberts
Saturday Sep 24, 2022
Saturday Sep 24, 2022
Brent talks with Dr. Alastair Roberts of the Theopolis Institute in the States about Daniel 11.
What do the events of Daniel 11 allude to and how do the Herods fulfill the Amalek pattern in the Bible?
- (0:34) Alastair’s very brief overview! The Ptolemies in the South and the Seleucids in the North;
- (1:45) The end of Persia and the coming of Greece and the Greek kingdoms;
- (2:30) Alexander the Great and his successors;
- (3:45) Zechariah 9 and Daniel 11;
- (5:54) The Northern and Southern kingdoms. Lots of Ptolemies and Seleucids! The 6 Syrian wars;
- (12:54) Antiochus the Great;
- (14:05) Meanwhile in Jerusalem --- The Tobiads and Oniads;
- (16:50) The destruction of the original line of High Priests. The Temple system corrupted;
- (19: 15) The 6th Syrian war;
- (21:52) Rome and Rome’s ultimatum;
- (23:10) Antiochus and his corruption of the Temple;
- (24:10) The Maccabean revolt;
- (27:22) v 36 – Herod the Great;
- (29:15) Mark Antony and Octavian. Rome takes over Egypt;
- (31:18) The massacre of the innocents;
- (32:05) How the Herods fill out the Amalek pattern in the Bible.
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