Daily Readings (Page 169)

How are you preparing to meet the Lord during the End Times? What are the assurances given to us?

Describe the claims of the king of North (vv36-39) and; his success and failure (vv40-44).

How long will ‘the abomination that causes desolation last’? What does verse 11 means (Mt 24:15-25)? Why are those who wait being blessed (v12)?

How did God’s people respond to the persecution of the king of the North? What will you do when you suffer injustice and persecution for your faith?

During the End Times, what will happen to God’s people and the wicked? Why can’t the wicked understand but the wise can?

Describe the king of the North’s venture (vv29-30a). What did he do to the people of the holy covenant in his anger (vv30b-32)?

Why do you think the man ask the question (v6)? What is the answer and what does it mean (v7)?

What is the assurance given to the people of God? What would happen to those who don’t believe in God? How does the prophecy of End Times encourages Christians living in the 21st Century?

What is the promise reveal in the time of great distress (v1)? On what basis will your name be found in the Book of Life?

This passage describes the rise of the king of the North. What do you learn about the characters and behaviours of the two kings (North and South)?