
Biblical Reading and Reflections: September 29th (Zechariah 9 & Matthew 21:1-22)
Alastair's Adversaria
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Revelation - Verses Ten and Ten
The book of daniel prophesies into the intestamental period, particularly in chapter 11. Verses nine to ten are commonly related to christ as they refer to the triumphal entry within the book of matthew and elsewhere. However it may also refer primarily to the figure of alexander the great. According to josephus account, alexander enjoyed a peaceful, triumphal entry into the city of jerusalem. This would very naturally be fulfilled in the figure of Alexander. Howevr it looks forward to a figure that's even greater than alexander. We have an even greater world emperor, of course,. In his triumphal entry, he is having an even fuller
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