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The Handwriting on the Wall: A Commentary on the Book of Daniel is unavailable, but you can change that!

Daniel is a book in two parts. The first is a seventy-year history of the life and work of the prophet Daniel while he lived in Babylon (the first phase of God’s New Empire). The second part is a 70x7-year prophecy of the life of Daniel’s people while they lived in God’s New Empire after Babylon. The Handwriting on the Wall includes twenty-four chapters and eleven appendixes, explaining the...

“living being” is singular here: The four cherubim are considered as one beast. The icy firmament refers to the waters taken up above the firmament in Genesis. It also refers to the blue veil that separated the Tabernacle from the Altar. Then Ezekiel sees the Charioteer riding in this Chariot (Ezekiel 1:26–28). He sees a blue (lapis lazuli) throne, the color of heaven, above the firmament. The person enthroned has the “appearance of a man.” He is divided in half: “And I saw from the appearance of
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