The Preparation of Daniel

Outline of Daniel The Historical Setting – The Babylonian Captivity (chap. 1) The captivity of Jerusalem (1:1-2) The Conscription of Certain Jews for Special Training (1:3-7) The Commitment of Daniel and His Companions (1:8-16) The Choice of Daniel and His Companions for Royal Service (1:17-21) The Prophetic Course of Gentile Domination (chaps. 2-7) The Dreams of Nebuchadnezzar (chaps. 2-4) The Debauch and Doom of Belshazzar (chap. 5) The Decree of Darius (chap. 6) The Dream of Daniel (chap. 7) The Prophetic History of Israel: Through Desolation to Deliverance (chaps. 8-12) The Prophecy of the Ram and He-Goat (chap. 8) The Prophecy of the Seventy Weeks (chap. 9) The Prophecy of Israel’s Subjection and Restoration (chaps. 10-12)

Outline of Daniel 10 The Preparation of Daniel The General Setting (10:1-3) The Appearance of the Heavenly Messenger (10:4-8) The Message of the Heavenly Messenger (10:9-14) Daniel Strengthened to Understand (10:15 – 11:1)

Babylonian Empire

Ranks of Angels From Angels Elect & Evil By C. Fred Dickason, p. 93.

Next Time: More Detail on the Period of Gentile Rule Daniel 11:2-45 Part I