
Biblical Reading and Reflections: June 28th (Daniel 7 & Acts 21:37—22:22)
Alastair's Adversaria
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The King's Head of Gold
In scripture, babylon is compared both to a lion and an eagle. In the restoration of nebuchadnezzar, he was being elevated into something greater. The second beast, the bear like monster, is the kingdom of the medes and th persians. Its twofold character is seen in its two sides, one raised up above the other. Paul tanus suggests that the connection between the medo persian kingdom and the Bear might have to do with its appetite.
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