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Prophecy turns razor-sharp when Daniel 11 moves from Persian kings to Alexander’s swift empire and lands on a ruthless figure who weaponizes flattery and force. We walk through the text line by line, showing how Antiochus IV Epiphanes desecrates the temple, manipulates power in Egypt and Jerusalem, and silences the covenant with lies—and why that storyline isn’t just ancient history. It’s a pattern, a preview pointing to a final Antichrist who exalts himself above every god, trades worship for control, and prizes the “god of fortress” over truth.
We unpack how the passage compresses centuries with startling accuracy, then widens into a double horizon where type meets fulfillment. Along the way, we highlight the faithful remnant who “know their God,” stand firm under pressure, and help many understand. This is where the theology gets practical: knowing God is not mere data; it’s an abiding life that can endure censorship, coercion, and cultural seduction. We connect Daniel’s vision with New Testament touchpoints—2 Thessalonians and Revelation—to show how counterfeit glory operates and why its days are numbered.
As the end-time scenes gather—north against south, Jerusalem under siege, the abomination as a flashpoint—the prophecy insists on both clarity and courage. The Antichrist plants his tents near the holy mountain and boasts, but the script is already written: the pretender falls, and no one can help him. We close with hope anchored in the true King’s return and a call to live watchful, wise, and grounded in Scripture.
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Chapters
1. Setting The Stage In Daniel 11 (00:00:00)
2. Persia And The Rise Of Greece (00:02:58)
3. Alexander’s Empire Shattered (00:05:33)
4. North Vs South Around Israel (00:08:13)
5. Enter Antiochus IV Epiphanes (00:11:23)
6. Deceit, Alliances, And Egyptian Campaigns (00:15:33)
7. Rage Against The Covenant And Jerusalem (00:19:23)
8. Abomination That Makes Desolate (00:22:13)
9. The Faithful Refined In Fire (00:25:23)
10. Shift To End Times Antichrist (00:28:13)
11. Exalting Self Above Every God (00:31:33)
12. Worship Of Power And Global Control (00:34:33)
13. Final Conflicts North And South (00:37:33)
14. Jerusalem Under Siege And Flight (00:40:23)
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