FOOTNOTES / PHASE 5, Page 2(Ram ant the He Goat) Dan.8:1-27 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ [1] Sanctuary / Temple / House of God - All speaking of the same thing
[2] Keep in mind that Daniel was NOT given the COMPLETE picture. (Dan.12:4-13) After seeing each of these visions, he was told to "shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end." At the "time of the end" John saw a sealed book open (Rev.5:1-14; 16:1) which begins the count down to the Second Coming of JESUS / MESSIAH. a. Most see Daniel and Revelation as companion books b. It is similar to Matthew, Mark, Luke and John is all that JESUS / MESSIAH began to do and teach and the book of Acts complete the picture. (NOTE: John.16:10-15, Luke.24:49, Acts.2:1, 1Cor.2:1-14)
[3] Desolation (destroyed) sanctuary cast down - The Sanctuary (Temple / House of God) has been cast down many times up to 70 AD, where it is left desolate, never to be built again. (NOTE: Chart below)
[0] Little horn - In the book of Daniel, there is a "little horn" (Dan.8:9) and a "little horn" in (Dan.7:8) Some see these as the same. This is where the context of the verse, Chapter, Book, Testament. Bible is crucial to understanding the difference.
Little horn (Dan.8:9-14, 23-26) HISTORY TO US Little horn (Dan.7:15-28) FUTURE TO US
[0] I...fainted, and was sick certain days. Isaiah saw the Lord - fell down
[0] 2,300 days until the cleansing - Are these 24 hr. days or a day for a year, as in the 70 Week Prophecy?
a. What is the "sanctuary?" (1) Tabernacle was the first sanctuary (Exod.25:8) (2) This was a "schoolmaster" to bring us to Christ / The Messiah (Gal.3:24) (3) When Jesus / Messiah / The Word made flesh came He said that He would build a Temple without hands. There was no need for a earthly Temple anymore b. What is the "sanctuary" NOW? (1) It is the Temple that is without hands / The Church / The Body of Christ (John., Eph.2:1-22; 3:1-12; 5:21-33 (2) c. Why does it need to be clean?
[0] The time of reformation - The time that Christ came and fulfilled the "daily sacrifice"
[0] Against the reality in Christ - Since Lucifer was found with sin and cast out of the Holy Mt. of God, (Ezek.28:11-19, Isa.14:11-14) he has been coming against the seed of the woman. (Gen.3:15-16)
[0] "The evening and the morning" - This is "the vision of the evenings and mornings" a. "DAYS" - Strong's Con.OT#1653 / dusk:— day, even(-ing, tide), night. b. "DAYS" - Strong's OT#1242 dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning:—(+) day, early, morning, morrow.
[0] Isaac the only begotten son (a figure) - The word "figure" is the same as a. Strong's Con.NT#3850 - a similitude ("parable"), i.e. (symbolic) fictitious narrative (of common life conveying a moral), apothegm or adage:—comparison, figure, parable, proverb. b. Tabernacle "a figure" (Heb.9:9) / signified / Shadow / type
[0] The"present truth", or the truth that was near -
a. Present - Strong’s Definitions NT#3918 / to be near, i.e. at hand; neuter present participle (singular) time being, or (plural) property:—come, × have, be here, + lack, (be here) present. b. Truth - Strong's NT#225 / truth:—true, × truly, truth, verity. (John 17:17 "Sanctify them through thy t truth: G225 thy word is truth. G225)
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Never to be built again
Daniel ends with a SEALED BOOK (Dan.12:4-13) and Revelation continues with the BOOK UNSEALED (Rev.5:1-14; 6:1-15)
Daniel and Revelation are companion Books
This little horn arises is during the latter time............................. of the kingdom of Greece. HISTORY TO US. (Dan.8:8-14, 15-26) Therefore all of the description of this little horn belongs in History, even though they sound like Tribulation scriptures
1. A king of fierce countenance, and understanding.................
dark sentences. 2. The daily sacrifices was taken away......................................... 3. The place of his sanctuary was cast down
4. Destroy the holy people............................................................
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This little horn is during the time of the man of son. (time, times, and dividing of times) FUTURE TO US
This "little horn" "wears out the saints" There is nothing animal sacrifices or earthly Sanctuary. NOT ONE example in Revelation