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Daniel provides pastors, students, Sunday school teachers, and lay people a clear and compelling exposition of the text in the context of the Bible’s overarching story—God’s story. The author moves away from “application” language, which has been criticized as being too simplistic, instead encouraging discussion of how Daniel and the Bible can be lived today.

even deleted elements. Old Testament scholar John Walton concludes that we cannot rule out such a theory, but whether the prophecies in the book were given centuries or just months before the events would make little difference to their significance.7 The current arguments about ex eventu pseudonymous prophecy being an inappropriate genre for God to have used are less than persuasive to me. However, I do consider an earlier date for the book of Daniel to be more plausible, especially in light of
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