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Restoring the Kingdom

By Tim Hayden

www.SealedRemnant.comSlide2
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Nebuchadnezzar’s ProblemSlide4
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“

The thing is gone from me:

if

ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.”

— Daniel 2:5Slide7

“And it is a rare thing that the king

requireth

,

and there is none other that can shew it before the king

,

except the gods

,

whose dwelling is not with flesh

.”

— Daniel 2:11Slide8
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“And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain;

and

they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.”

— Daniel 2:13Slide10
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“Then was

the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision

.

Then

Daniel blessed the God of heaven

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“Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are

his

:Slide14

“And he

changeth the times and the seasons:

he

removeth

kings

,

and

setteth

up kings

: he

giveth

wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding

:”

— Daniel

2:19-21Slide15

“

T

here

is a God

in

heaven that

revealeth

secrets, and

maketh

known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter

days.”

—Daniel 2:28Slide16

“But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but

. . . that

thou

mightest

know the thoughts of thy heart

.”

— Daniel 2:30Slide17

Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream RevealedSlide18
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The Interpretation

of Nebuchadnezzar’s DreamSlide21

“Thou, O king, art a king of

kings. . .

. Thou art this head of

gold.”

— Daniel 2:37-38Slide22
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“And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to

thee

. . .”

— Daniel 2:39Slide24

“In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain. And Darius the Median took the

king-

dom

, being about threescore and two years old.”

— Daniel 5:30-31Slide25
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“. . .

and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.”

— Daniel 2:39Slide27

“The ram which thou

sawest

having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia. And the rough goat is the king of

Grecia

.”

— Daniel 8:20-21Slide28
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“And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron: forasmuch as iron

breaketh

in pieces and

subdueth

all things: and as iron that

breaketh

all these, shall it break in

pieces

and bruise.”

— Daniel 2:40Slide30

“Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is

no

power but of God: the

powers

that

be

[Rome]

are ordained

[margin: ordered]

of

God.”

— Romans 13:1Slide31

“to put in place; to station;

a

. t

o place in a certain order, . . . to arrange, to assign a place, to appoint

.”

—

The New Thayer’s Greek English Lexicon

,

#5021, p. 615Slide32
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“And whereas thou

sawest

the

feet and toes, part of

potters’

clay, and part of iron, the kingdom shall be divided

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“but

there shall be in it of the strength of the iron, forasmuch as thou

sawest

the iron mixed with

miry

clay.”

— Daniel 2:41Slide35

“But now, O LORD, thou art our father;

we are the clay

, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.”

— Isaiah 64:8Slide36

“O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter?

saith

the LORD. Behold,

as the clay is in the

potter’s

hand

,

so are ye in mine hand

, O house of

Israel.”

— Jeremiah 18:6Slide37

“The admixture of clay and iron

in

the feet is the mixture of the church of Rome with the

tem-

poral

states of

Europe—‘

the

Popes of Rome mixed

them-selves

with the

Emperials

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“‘by

intermeddling into the affaires of States

.’

But this

was

without success, as

‘the

Emperours

and Popes had

continuall

warres

’.”

—

Huit

(1644), Froom

,

Prophetic Faith of our Fathers

, vol. 3, p. 62Slide39

“The clay mixed with iron also denoted

the union of church and state

. This combination is peculiar to the latter part of the world’s history, to the feet and toes of the image.”

— Haskell

,

The Story of Daniel the Prophet

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“We have come to a time when

God’s

sacred work is represented by the feet of the image in which the iron was mixed with the miry clay.

.

. .

The mingling of

churchcraft

and statecraft

is represented by the iron and the clay.”

— Ellen White

,

Manuscript

Releases

, vol. 15

, p. 39Slide41

“Baked

[not miry]

clay would fit the context.”

—

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament

,

#2754, vol. 2, p. 1025Slide42

“And as the toes of the feet

were

part of iron, and part of clay,

so

the kingdom shall be partly

strong

[iron]

,

and partly

broken

[margin: brittle]

.”

— Daniel 2:42Slide43

“. . . yet

the strength of the iron shall be in it, just as you saw the iron mixed with

ceramic

clay.”

— Daniel

2:41, NKJVSlide44
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“And whereas thou

sawest

iron mixed with miry clay,

they

[church]

shall mingle themselves with the seed of

men

[world]

:

but they shall not cleave one to another, even as iron is not mixed with clay.”

— Daniel 2:43Slide46

“For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that

Noe

[Noah]

entered into the

ark,Slide47

“And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man

be.”

— Matthew 24:38-39Slide48

“And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto

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“That

the sons of God saw

the daughters of men

that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they

chose.”

— Genesis 6:1-2Slide50
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“And the ten horns which thou

sawest

are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour with the

beast.Slide52

“These have

one mind, and shall give their power and strength unto the beast.”

— Revelation 17:12-13Slide53
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“And whosoever shall fall on this stone

[Jesus]

shall

be broken: but on whomsoever it shall

fall,

it will grind him to

powder

[the

s

econd coming of Jesus]

.”

— Matthew 21:44Slide57

“

These

[10 kings]

shall make war with the Lamb, and

the Lamb shall overcome them

: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and

faithful.”

— Revelation 17:14Slide58
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“And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed

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“and

the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.”

— Daniel

2:44Slide61

“Thus

saith the

LORD, . . .

Jeru-salem

shall be called a city of truth; and

the mountain

of the LORD of hosts

the holy

moun-tain

.”

— Zechariah 8:3Slide62

“The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock: and dust shall be the

serpent’s

meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all

my holy mountain

,

saith

the LORD

.”

— Isaiah 65:25Slide63

“The

dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof

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“Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face, and

wor

-shipped

Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an oblation and sweet

odours

unto him

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“The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou

couldest

reveal this secret.”

— Daniel

2:46-47Slide66