1. The Preparation of Daniel

2. 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 )

3. 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)

4. Babylonian Empire

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

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