A Year in the Bible with Daily Grace S4: Week 42 Day 4: Connecting Matthew 24:29-31 & Daniel 7:13-14
Oct 16, 2025
Dive into the connections between Old and New Testament passages illuminating how Scripture points to Christ. Discover how Jesus refers to Daniel to illustrate God's kingdom as both global and eternal. Delve into intriguing interpretations of Christ's ascension and future return, exploring whether the passages imply one or the other—or a blend of both. This enlightening discussion reveals the profound ways Christ is woven throughout the Bible.
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Kingdom Beyond Rome
- Jesus references Daniel 7 to show God's kingdom is far bigger than overthrowing Rome.
- His kingdom spans all nations and lasts for eternity, gathering elect from the four winds.
Universal Rule And Gathering
- Jesus' death and resurrection secure his rule over all powers and nations.
- His elect are gathered from all over the earth to live under their true king's rule.
Limited Human Expectations
- Humans often misunderstand God's much larger and better plan.
- The disciples expected a narrow political victory, but God's agenda is cosmic and eternal.