Exploring the Book of Daniel: An Expository Commentary

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Kregel Academic, 2004 - 287 pages
Books in the "John Phillips Commentary Series" are designed to provide pastors, Sunday school teachers, and students of the Scripture with doctrinally sound interpretation that emphasizes the practical application of Bible truth. Working from the familiar King James Version, Dr. Phillips not only provides helpful commentary on the text, but also includes detailed outlines and numerous illustrations and quotations. Anyone wanting to explore the meaning of God's Word in greater depth--for personal spiritual growth or as a resource for preaching and teaching--will welcome the guidance and insights of this respected series.

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Contents

Introduction
7
DANIEL AND HIS PEOPLES FUTURE 711213
107
Appendices
225
The Vision of the Tree
243
The Use of Foreign Words in Daniel
244
Nabonidus
248
Belshazzars Drunkenness
250
The Writing on the Wall
252
Alexanders Empire
260
Belshazzar
262
The Hiddekel
264
Robert Dick Wilson and the Critics
266
The Liberals Claim that the Four Prophetic Empires End with Antiochus Epiphanes
270
Antiochus and the Critics
273
The Minuteness of Daniels Prophecies
275
Nebuchadnezzars Dream
277

Shushan
254
Antiochus Epiphanes and the Jews
256
The Persian Empire
258
Important Dates and Debates Connected with Daniel
279
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John Phillips (1927-2010) served as assistant director of the Moody Correspondence School as well as director of the Emmaus Correspondence School, one of the world's largest Bible correspondence ministries. He also taught in the Moody Evening School and on the Moody Broadcasting radio network.

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