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Podcast: The Pre-Trib Prophecy Podcast
Episode: Daniel Five: Belshazzar and the Writing on the Wall
Description: Send us a textGod has promised the rise and fall of a specific sequence of nations in the prophecy to Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel 2. First, the nation of Babylon would rule, but after them would come the Medes and Persians...two arms and a chest of silver. In Daniel 5, Nebuchadnezzar's kingdom has passed through a somewhat crooked family tree to his grandson Belshazzar, who repeated the same prideful mistakes of rebellion against the Lord Most High. While celebrating the Babylonian moon god festival with a drunken feast in the palace court, Cyrus the Persian led an a...