10-Europe's Future Revealed - NAS

1. Nebuchadnezzar Dreamed a Troubling Dream.
Daniel 2:1 Now in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams; and his __________ was ______________ and his sleep left him.

2. The King's Wise Men Cannot Recall Or Explain the Dream.
Daniel 2:2-11 Then the king gave orders to call in the magicians, the conjurers, the sorcerers and the Chaldeans to tell the king his dreams. So they came in and stood before the king. [3] The king said to them, "I had a dream and my spirit is anxious to __________________ the dream." [4] Then the Chaldeans spoke to the king in ____________: "O king, live forever! Tell the dream to your servants, and we will declare the interpretation." [5] The king replied to the Chaldeans, "The command from me is firm: if you do not make known to me the dream and its interpretation, you will be torn limb from limb and your houses will be made a ____________ heap. [6] "But if you declare the dream and its interpretation, you will ____________ from me gifts and a __________ and great honor; therefore declare to me the dream and its interpretation." [7] They answered a __________ time and said, "Let the king tell the dream to his servants, and we will declare the interpretation." [8] The king replied, "I know for ____________ that you are __________________ for time, inasmuch as you have seen that the command from me is firm, [9] that if you do not make the dream known to me, there is only one __________ for you. For you have agreed together to speak lying and ____________ words before me until the ________________ is ____________; therefore tell me the dream, that I may know that you can declare to me its interpretation." [10] The Chaldeans answered the king and said, "There is not a man on earth who could declare the __________ for the king, inasmuch as no great king or ruler has ever asked anything like this of any magician, conjurer or Chaldean. [11] "______________, the thing which the king ____________ is ________________, and there is no one else who could declare it to the king __________ gods, whose ______________ place is not with __________ flesh."

3. Daniel Asks for Time.
Daniel 2:16 So Daniel went in and ________________ of the king that he would give him time, in order that he might declare the _________________________ to the king.

4. God Reveals the Dream to Daniel.
Daniel 2:19-23 Then the mystery was ______________ to Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven; [20] Daniel said, "Let the name of God be blessed forever and ever, For wisdom and power belong to Him. [21] "It is He who changes the times and the epochs; He removes kings and ___________________ kings; He gives wisdom to wise men And ________________ to men of _______________________. [22] "It is He who reveals the ______________ and hidden things; He knows what is in the ______________, And the light dwells with Him. [23] "To You, O God of my ____________, I give thanks and praise, For You have given me wisdom and power; Even now You have made known to me what we ________________ of You, For You have made known to us the king's matter."

5. There Is a God in Heaven Who Reveals Secrets.
Daniel 2:28 "However, there is a God in heaven who reveals ________________, and He has made known to King _________________________ what will take place in the latter days. This was your dream and the visions in your mind while on your bed.

6. The Dream Reveals What Shall Come to Pass.
Daniel 2:29-30 "As for you, O king, while on your bed your thoughts turned to what would take place in the future; and He who reveals ________________ has made known to you what will take place. [30] "But as for me, this mystery has not been ______________ to me for any wisdom ______________ in me more than in any other living man, but for the purpose of making the _________________________ known to the king, and that you may __________________ the thoughts of your mind.

7. The Dream Revealed.
Daniel 2:31 "You, O king, were looking and behold, there was a single great statue; that statue, which was large and of _______________________ splendor, was standing in front of you, and its __________________ was awesome.

Daniel 2:32-35 "The head of that statue was made of fine gold, its breast and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of bronze, [33] its legs of iron, its feet partly of iron and partly of clay. [34] "You ________________ ____________ until a stone was cut out without hands, and it struck the statue on its feet of iron and clay and crushed them. [35] "Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver and the gold were crushed all at the same time and became like chaff from the summer ________________ __________; and the wind ____________ them away so that not a trace of them was found. But the stone that struck the statue became a great ______________ and __________ the whole earth.

8. The Dream Interpreted.
Daniel 2:36 "This was the dream; now we will tell its _________________________ __________ the king.

9. Nebuchadnezzar Is the Head of Gold.
Daniel 2:38 And ______________ the sons of men dwell, or the beasts of the field, or the birds of the sky, He has given them into your hand and has __________ you to rule over them all. You are the head of gold.

Babylon lasted from 605 BC To 539 BC.

 10. The Medes and Persians Overthrew the Babylonians.
Daniel 5:28 " 'PERES '-your kingdom has been ____________ and given over to the Medes and ______________."

Daniel 5:30-31 That same night Belshazzar the ______________ king was slain. [31] So Darius the Mede ______________ the kingdom at about the age of sixty-two.

11. The Amazing Prediction Of Cyrus.
Isaiah 44:27-28 "It is I who says to the depth of the sea, 'Be dried up!' And I will make your rivers dry. [28] "It is I who says of Cyrus, 'He is My shepherd! And he will ____________ all My desire.' And he ______________ of ________________, 'She will be built,' And of the temple, 'Your __________________ will be laid.' "

Isaiah 45:1 Thus says the LORD to Cyrus His ______________, Whom I have taken by the right hand, To subdue ____________ before him And to loose the loins of kings; To open doors before him so that gates will not be shut:

Amos 3:7 Surely the Lord GOD does nothing Unless He reveals His secret counsel To His ______________ the ______________.

This prophecy was made over 100 years in advance.

 12. A Third Kingdom Predicted.
Daniel 2:39 "After you there will arise another kingdom ______________ to you, then another third kingdom of __________, which will rule over all the earth.

13. Greece Conquered Medo-Persia.
Daniel 8:20-21 "The ram which you saw with the two horns represents the kings of Media and Persia. [21] "The shaggy goat represents the kingdom of __________, and the large horn that is ____________ his eyes is the first king.

Medo-Persia lasted from 539 BC To 331 BC.
The Greeks ruled from 331 BC To 168 BC.

 14. A Fourth Kingdom Strong As Iron.
Daniel 2:40 "Then there will be a fourth ____________ as strong as iron; inasmuch as iron crushes and ______________ all things, so, like iron that breaks in pieces, it will crush and break all these in pieces.

Rome ruled from 168 BC To 351 AD.

 16. Kings and Queens Attempt to Unite Europe Inter-Marriage.
Daniel 2:43 "And in that you saw the iron mixed with common clay, they will combine with one another in the seed of men; but they will not __________ to one another, even as iron does not combine with ____________.

17. Eventually God Will Establish His Kingdom.
Daniel 2:44 "In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which will never be ________________, and that kingdom will not be left for another people; it will crush and put an end to all these ______________, but it will itself endure ____________.

18. The Rock Cut Out without Hands Is Jesus' Kingdom.
Daniel 2:44 "In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which will never be ________________, and that kingdom will not be left for another people; it will crush and put an end to all these ______________, but it will itself endure ____________.

19. The Heathen Are Broken to Pieces (Like the Image).
Psalms 2:8-9 'Ask of Me, and I will surely give the nations as Your ___________________, And the very ends of the earth as Your possession. [9] 'You shall break them with a rod of iron, You shall shatter them like ___________________.' "

20. Blessed Hope and Glorious Appearing.
Titus 2:11-13 For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men, [12] instructing us to deny ___________________ and worldly desires and to live sensibly, ___________________ and godly in the present age, [13] looking for the blessed hope and the ________________ of the glory of our great God and Savior, Christ Jesus,

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