The 70 weeks of daniel a bible study by jack kelley. Nov 01, 2004 this includes a mathematical prophecy. Peter did this when he told his listeners that jesus would make them his earthly abode after they obeyed the new covenant command to be born again. Probably no single prophetic utterance is more crucial in the fields of biblical interpretation, apologetics, and eschatology. Pete garcia at omega letter commentary let no man deceive you by any means. Tell me where god told daniel there was a gap between the 69th week and the 70th week. While the primary meaning of daniels 70 weeks was suspended at 69 weeks in ad 32, the secondary application of suleimans decree seems to show the possible placement of the 70th week. But the history of israel and jerusalem is determined to be 70 weeks so there is one week 7 years remaining. Daniels prophecy of the 70 weeks alva j mcclain, mcclain, alva j on amazon. In effect, gabriel told daniel that the interval between the commandment to rebuild jerusalem until the presentation of the messiah as king would be 173,880 days.
Daniels 70 weeks prophecy was fulfilled by ad 70 the. Jesus didnt teach the rapture to the jews because they werent, for the most part, going to see it. Especially in the world tomorrow broadcasts, the church focused on nebuchadnezzars image daniel 2, the beasts that represent world empires daniel 7, and the symbols and time frame of the book of revelation. The final seven of daniel is what we usually call the tribulation period.
The 2300day prophecy, of which the 70week prophecy is a small part, was to begin at the command that effected the restoration of jerusalem. Identifying the start of daniels 70th week part 2 june 24, 2015 by admin in the last article, we saw how prophetic time is counted in the scriptures in 30 day months and applied this to 7 scriptures which have significant bearing on the counting of days in daniels 70 th week. End of days prophesy create a free website or blog at. Whatever label you give it, the bible gives specific periods of time and even exact numbers of days that events will occur. The 70th week, two periods of timetimesand 12 time, a certain number of days. In the bible, the prophecy of seventy weeks chapter 9 of the book of daniel is a prophecy given to daniel by the angel gabriel in response to daniels prayer for god to act on behalf of his people and city i. Messiah berated the jews for not knowing the time of his visitation. Daniels 70th week was cemented in many christian minds by the left behind 19952007 series, but a lot of contemporary christian end times doctrines made their popular debut in 1970 due to lindseys book. Israels role in this prophecy has already been center stage from the start and the prophecy will also end that way. Daniels 70th week and the antichrist pastor dan jarrard duration. The fulfilled weeks of daniel 70 weeks christian truth. Daniels 70th week is the key to the timing of end time events. We have also discovered that once you know the keys to unlock the prophecies of the bible, they actually can be understood.
As discussed in the prophecy of the great tribulation, if we allow that the 70 th week of daniels 70 weeks corresponds the period of the tribulation, then two of the great prophecies of the bible are tied together. The prophecy came from god through his angle michael to daniel for israel and the rest of the. When rightly dividing the word of truth, we can safely conclude that daniel is referring to seventy. Therefore, the 70th week would run from 2017 to 2024. Hanukkah reveals daniels 70th week prophecy for today.
The church, however, rarely explained the seventy weeks prophecy of daniel 9. They were going to see daniel s 70th week, which was for jerusalem and his daniel s people, according to gabriel, dan. Daniels 70 weeks prophecy explained featured, end times and bible prophecy daniel 9. The 70 weeks of daniel rapture forums bible prophecy. It marks the transition from the church to daniels 70th week. Gabriel came to daniel with a prophetic revelation. Daniels 70 weeks prophecy explained christian faith. Christs death as a sacrifice for sin, bringing in righteousness as he establishes his kingdom. Another period set forth by the ot which involves a time of calamity with jewish focus is the 70th week of daniel dan. Daniels 70 week prophecy book of daniel colin tyler.
Jan 02, 2020 most scholars believe that we are now living in a huge gap between the 69th week and the 70th week. January 11, 2017 july 1, 2017 charles cooley prepare for battle against wickedness this will be the final article on hanukkah and in we will look at the final week of daniels 70 week prophesy which prophesies the coming of antichrist and the 3 12 years of tribulation which comes just before the lords return to claim his people and his. Currently, the 70 weeks are suspended between the 69th and 70th week, waiting to resume when the coming prince from the people who destroyed the temple in ad 70 arrives on the scene and confirms the covenant with israel. If there is a gap then god either lied to daniel or he cant count or he doesnt know that 70 comes after 69. Verse 25 introduces the timing of the fulfillment of the prophecy. Summary of the book of daniel the story of the bible.
The seventieth week is then separated from the sixtyninth week by a long period of time known as the church. This sign appears in the heavens just two days after the feast of trumpets and likely the rapture of the church in 2017. Spend a few moments studying this before moving on. God enabled daniel to see not just into the future of his own jewish people, but all. In the bible, the prophecy of seventy weeks chapter 9 of the book of daniel is a prophecy given to daniel by the angel gabriel in response to daniel s prayer for god to act on behalf of his people and city i. Armstrong was alive, the church preached and published a great deal about prophecy. Somewhere around 458 ezra arrived in jerusalem and 486. In this view of prophecy in the middle of the tribulation, antichrist will cause the sacrifices of a rebuilt jewish temple to cease. This book destroys the futurism view on end time prophecy, and shows daniels 70th week was. Daniels 70th week site the guide to daniels 70th week. Daniel 9 the truth of daniel 9s 70 weeks prophecy rabbi michael skobac duration.
There is no gap between the first seven weeks and sixtytwo weeks. In fact there is abundant scriptural evidence that this is the case see chapter 1. From this starting point, we can determine all the other time markers of the prophecy. The 2000 year curse fits between the 69th and 70th week. Studio electives daniels prophecy of the seventy weeks with. In verses 25 and 27, the period of 70 weeks is divided into three time periods.
The seventy weeks prophecy is internally dated to the first year of darius son of ahasuerus, by birth a mede verse 1, elsewhere referred to within the book of daniel as darius the mede e. It makes sense that it doesnt make sense or wont right up until it happens and. I believe the 70th week of daniel will commence when israel officially reinstates their covenant with god. So now the gospel is preached to one and all, which began at the end of the 70th week, in 34 a. A proper understanding of the seventy weeks of daniel not only safeguards. We are a self funded ministry dedicated to spreading the truth of gods word. Most scholars believe that we are now living in a huge gap between the 69th week and the 70th week. Continuing with a discussion of the parenthesis of time between the 69th and the 70th weeks, he concludes with an exposition of the 70th week and the coming of the roman prince. That being my point for encouraging the reading of dr.
Daniels prophecy reveals some of the actions of the antichrist, the ruler who will come. Who holds back keeps the antichristthe wicked one from being revealed. It is illogical to insert a 2,000year gap between the 69th and 70th week. They were going to see daniels 70th week, which was for jerusalem and his daniels people, according to gabriel, dan.
Bible scholars recognize that each week is a 7year period of time. The bible actually defines this as 70 weeks of years so each week is a 7 year period. Nov 20, 2012 daniels 70th week and the antichrist pastor dan jarrard duration. In fact if you allow the 70 weeks to represent 70 seven year periods. They have to seal up vision and prophecy the two witnesses will be prophesying during the time of wrath. Seventy weeks are determined for your people and for your holy city, to finish the transgression, to make an end of sins, to make reconciliation for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to. Over the past five years or so i have written several times about the middle eastern kings of daniel 11 known as the kings of the north and the south. The 70th week of daniel begins with the rider on the white horse antichrist of revelation 6. Matthew chapter 24 gives an excellent outline of the events of the 70th week of daniel. Aug 11, 2010 jesus baptism came at the start of the 70th week, he died 3 12 years later as the ultimate sacrifice. First, one should reflect upon the historical background out of which the prophetic utterance arose. The other item to consider again is newtons dilemma of the seven weeks. Posts about 70th week of daniel written by bornagainbeliever.
That ties in the rest of the message before i can go with thethe seven seals, which theres seven seals, seven plagues, seven trumpets, three woes, the woman in the sun, casting out of the red devil, the 144,000 sealed awayall happens between this time. Jesus baptism came at the start of the 70th week, he died 3 12 years later as the ultimate sacrifice. Palm sunday and daniels 70th week discover the book. Daniel is told about the future as gabriel describes 70 prophetic weeks 490 years as gods timetable key to remember for the jewish people and the city of jerusalem 9. You can read more of his articles inthe gospel in the end times what not to watch for if i were to ask 100 christians who are actively watching for the return of jesus what sign they are watching for, i bet 90% would say the antichrists peace tr.
Daniels 70 weeks prophecy was fulfilled by ad 70 posted on august 27, 2017 september 1, 2017 by alexander gibb the prophet daniel, michelangelo buonarroti 14751564. An answer was immediately sent to daniel s prayer, and it is a very memorable one. This command went forth under king artaxerxes longimanus in the year 457 bc ezra 7. Further this one week will be the last week of the 70 week490 year prophecy of daniel. Back in the late 1980s and even into the 1990s, politicians were starting to say war was a thing of the past and countries were cutting defense budgets. The very brief but famous prophecy of the seventy weeks, recorded in daniel 9. I look for this reinstatement to come on the heels of the battle of ezekiel 3839, because i believe gods purpose in prompting this battle is to open israels eyes to his presence in. The widely held view that the book of daniel is largely fictional rests mainly on the modern philosophical assumption that longrange predictive prophecy is impossible. The 70th week of daniel was the one prophecy that foretold when the promised messiah would appear. You will see a lot on this site about something called the 70th week of daniel. Week understanding daniels prophecy of the seventy weeks is essential for comprehending scriptural prophecy. It is an important prophecymaybe not as important as these other prophecies or the blessings and cursings of leviticus 26 and deuteronomy 28but it is important to the dating of christs birth, ministry, and death. An answer was immediately sent to daniels prayer, and it is a very memorable one. In these studies ive shown how these two kings will become prominent again in the end times as the shiites king of the north and the sunnis king of the south vie for supremacy in the islamic movement.
Jan 15, 2015 it marks the transition from the church to daniels 70th week. Peter had to bring them up to speed several years later at the counsel of jerusalem with peter backing paul up. To reject the book of daniel as gods word, is to reject the. Daniels 70th week, or the 70th week of daniel is the last remaining week of the 70 week prophecy of daniel 9. Almost every mistake ive run across in studying the various interpretations of end times prophecy can be traced back to a misunderstanding of this passage. Verse 27 says, he will confirm a covenant with many for one seven. The 70 weeks of this prophecy represent a period of 490 years, based on the biblical principle that prophetic scripture often uses a day to represent a year ezekiel 4. The 70th week of daniel delusion white horse media. In the bible, the prophecy of seventy weeks is a prophecy given to daniel by the angel gabriel. Feb 03, 2008 this video introduces a series of narrated powerpoint presentations on the subject of the 70 weeks prophecy of daniel. There is no other messianic prophecy that so perfectly foretells the coming of. The first 69 weeks of daniel 70 weeks prophecy were fulfilled with the cutting off of messiah jesus. Over the past five years or so i have written several times about the middle eastern kings of daniel 11. Of all the controversial topics found in the bible, none other has been so abused or misunderstood than the prophecy known as daniels 70 weeks.
This prophecy was introduced to daniel by gabriel as follows. Oct 17, 2014 somewhere around 458 ezra arrived in jerusalem and 486. Jan 18, 2018 posts about 70th week of daniel written by bornagainbeliever. This is by far the most important bible prophecy of all. The angel informs him that seventy weeks have been decreed for them, and then gives a detailed but cryptic description of those weeks. Just as gabriel said to daniel in chapter 9, the final 7 years will be punctuated by the abomination or indignation, which is predicted to happen in the. Daniel s prophecy reveals some of the actions of the antichrist, the ruler who will come.
All the qualifiers are there from september 23 25, 2017 for this sign, which comes 1,260 days after the first tetrad of april 15, 2014. Antichrist will make a treaty with the jews for one week the last week of the 70week490year prophecymeaning seven years of tribulation. Below is a condensed timeline that has been used for many years that describes daniels 70 weeks, and includes the 70th week. This period of time we are speaking of is also called daniels 70th week. Ptolemy iv toured israel, including jerusalem, but was prevented. You will see how this prophecy is the key to understanding the timing of end time events. End of days prophesy biblical last days prophecy discussion. The coming of a pretribulation rapture of the believers in jesus christ fits the framework of that last week the 70th week and we have been living in the gap between weeks 69 and 70. The 70th week of daniel was completed three and a half years after the crucifixion of jesus christ at the stoning of stephen acts 67.
As we have noted in previous articles, the jewish and babylonian calendars used a 360day year. Note this excerpt from the respected presbyterian minister matthew henrys commentary, dated 17081710. The seventy weeks of daniel is the most famous timeline found in the bible and probably the most significant. Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called god, or that is worshipped. After gods saving grace, israel will be the most important factor during daniels seventieth week. Almost every mistake ive run across in studying the various interpretations of end times prophecy can be traced back to a. This video introduces a series of narrated powerpoint presentations on the subject of the 70 weeks prophecy of daniel. The entire world is in a frenzy as it read the news each day. Its simply a biblical term for the last seven years of world history when all the endtime prophecies will be fulfilled. Daniel reads in the books that the desolation of jerusalem must last for seventy years according to the prophetic. In other words, mauro is unable to find any event within the seventieth week of daniel to fulfill the prophecy of the latter part of daniels seventieth week, and in the end is forced to abandon his major thesis that the prophecies of daniels seventy weeks are subject to literal fulfillment.
This prophecy tells us that the antichrist will prosper during the first part of daniels seventieth week, and he will be exalted and magnified to the world until the indignation occurs. For more on the rebuilding, read the entire books of ezra and nehemiah. It has already been established in the chapter on the great tribulation that the final week of daniels 70 weeks corresponds to the time of the tribulation it was also determined that this event is yet to occur. Profiles in prophecy and millions of other books are available for instant access. Jan 11, 2017 january 11, 2017 july 1, 2017 charles cooley prepare for battle against wickedness this will be the final article on hanukkah and in we will look at the final week of daniels 70 week prophesy which prophesies the coming of antichrist and the 3 12 years of tribulation which comes just before the lords return to claim his people and his. The book of daniel introduction to the book of daniel in the bible. The 2300day prophecy, of which the 70 week prophecy is a small part, was to begin at the command that effected the restoration of jerusalem. The term weeks is a hebrew word shabua that can be applied to any period of seven. Peter also explained that johns baptism of jesus began the fulfillment of the six points of daniel 9. Some would have you believe there is no gaps in the biblical text, when referring to daniel 9. You will see this mentioned in the bible in different ways. I dont know about your god, but my god doesnt lie, he knows how to count, and he is well aware of the order of numbers.
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