On this episode, Shane explores some of the fascinating prophecies found in the book of Daniel and discusses how they have been interpreted (and misinterpreted) both before and after the time of Jesus. He also interacts with audio clips related to this subject from interviews he’s recorded with Talmud scholar Daniel Boyarin, and New Testament scholar, Craig Evans.
Click here to read selections from the Dead Sea Scrolls, Eusebius, Calvin, and other sources cited on this program along with additional related material. Also, DONORS and PAID Subscribers can download a BONUS PDF featuring “An Overview Chart of Daniel’s Visions.”
SHOW NOTES
Related Articles
Deciphering the Clues of Revelation (Pt 1), (Pt 2), (Pt 3), (Pt 4), (Pt 5), Shane Rosenthal
Archaeological Discoveries Related to Nebuchadnezzar II, Shane Rosenthal
Justin Martyr on the Importance of Fulfilled Prophecy, Shane Rosenthal
Isaiah’s Prophecy of the Messiah’s Birth, Shane Rosenthal
The Bethlehem Prophecy: An Exploration of Micah 5:2, Shane Rosenthal
Sprinkled Nations & Speechless Kings, Shane Rosenthal
Finding Christ in All The Scriptures, Shane Rosenthal
Proof of the Gospel, Quotes from Eusebius, Augustine & others
Why Should We Believe The Bible? (PDF), Shane Rosenthal
Exploring Covenant Theology, Mike Brown & Zach Keele
Related Books
The Jewish Gospels, Daniel Boyarin
Son of Man in Early Jewish Literature, Richard Bauckham
Guide to the Dead Sea Scrolls, Craig Evans
The Jewish Roots of the Christian Faith, Craig Evans
The Jewish Roots of the Gospels, Craig Evans
Proof of the Gospel, Eusebius of Caesarea
A Handbook of Messianic Prophecy, Rydelnik & Blum
The Gospel According to Isaiah 53, Darrell Bock & others
Journeys with Jesus, Dennis Johnson
Christ From Beginning to End, Hunter & Wellum
Related Audio
Babylon, Humble Skeptic #66
Jewish Views of the Messiah, HS #38 with Daniel Boyarin
Were Jews Expecting a Divine Messiah? WHI #1243 with Craig Evans
Were Jews Expecting a Suffering Messiah?, HS #47
How to Read & Apply the Old Testament, WHI #1568 with Iain Duguid
What Did the Earliest Christians Believe? HS #25
The Big Picture, Humble Skeptic #26 with J. Daniel Hays
The Intersection of Church & State, HS #53 with David VanDrunen
Why Should We Trust The Bible? HS #39 with Mike Farley
How to Read & Interpret the Bible, HS #37 with Mike Brown
Alistair Begg on the Book of Daniel, WHI #1603 with Shane Rosenthal
Jacob’s Ladder, Humble Skeptic #63
UPCOMING EVENTS
The Messianic Hope, Memphis, TN, April 11-13
Shane Rosenthal will be giving a series of talks related to Christ’s fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy at this weekend conference in Rosemark, TN. The conference is free, but registration is required (a registration page and more info will be available soon).
Who Is Jesus? (A Christian & Muslim Conversation), St. Louis, MO, April 24th.
Shane Rosenthal and Michael McClymond will be defending the historic Christian view of Jesus at this event which will take place at St. Louis Community College Meramec (located at 11333 Big Bend Rd, in Kirkwood, MO). The purpose is to highlight some of the differences between Christian and Muslim perspectives related to Jesus’ identity and mission and to take questions from students. This event is brought to you by St. Louis Community College in partnership with ReThink315. Click here for more info.
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