The Old Testament (OT) book of Daniel was written by the prophet of the same name, Daniel, a sixth-century Jew who, along with many other Israelites had been taken captive by the Babylonians. Daniel put the book together in its final and canonical form c. 530 BC, after a long career of governmental service during the reign of the Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar in the 590s to the rise of Cyrus the Great in the 530s. Daniel 2, 7, 8, 9, and 11 contain many absolutely remarkable

The 70 weeks of Daniel prophecy in Dan 9:24-27 is absolutely amazing! Though there is much more to the 70 weeks that could be exposited, our focus here is on the timing of Christ’s first coming into Jerusalem. This amazing prophecy is presented in scripture, and can be calculated right down to the very day. Truly, it is one of the greatest, if not the greatest prophecy of all, considering it also encompasses the fulfillment of Christ’s gospel. Yet, the Talmud curses those who

When a repentant sinner is converted to Christ, he is never ashamed of Jesus again, as he happened to be prior to his conversion. “Hope...