diff --git a/43-Talks/Public/20 - Is It Time for God to Rule the World/20 - Is It Time for God to Rule the World.md b/43-Talks/Public/20 - Is It Time for God to Rule the World/20 - Is It Time for God to Rule the World.md index f33de93..96dfa07 100644 --- a/43-Talks/Public/20 - Is It Time for God to Rule the World/20 - Is It Time for God to Rule the World.md +++ b/43-Talks/Public/20 - Is It Time for God to Rule the World/20 - Is It Time for God to Rule the World.md @@ -70,12 +70,14 @@ > > > [!question] What reason is there to suggest that the dream is more than just an interesting story about the humiliation of Nebuchadnezzar? > > > 1. The dream was given at the _time_ when God had just allowed his earthly kingdom to be overthrown > > > - Context First: Jehovah had an Earthly Kingdom already set up in Jerusalem -> > > 1. The _person_ to whom the dream was given was the very one used by God to cut off rulership in Jerusalem -> > > - Tset +> > > - The time this dream was delivered was 607 BCE +> > > - Gods kingdom was "paused". There was no kingdom that directly represented Jehovah at this point in time +> > > 2. The _person_ to whom the dream was given was the very one used by God to cut off rulership in Jerusalem +> > > - Nebuchadnezzar was directly involved in the "pausing" of Jehovah's rulership > > > 3. The _theme_ of the dream is God’s right to rule over the entire “kingdom of mankind” ([Da 4:17,](https://www.jw.org/finder?bible=27004017&wtlocale=E) [25,](https://www.jw.org/finder?bible=27004025&wtlocale=E) [32](https://www.jw.org/finder?bible=27004032&wtlocale=E)) -> > > - Tset +> > > - Daniel 4:17 stated "So that people living may know that the Most High is Ruler in the kingdom of mankind+ and that he gives it to whomever he wants" > > > 4. The dream’s _context,_ the book of Daniel, repeatedly points forward to the rule of God’s Kingdom -> > > - Tset +> > > - Not only the theme of this dream, but the entire book of Daniel is pointing forward to God's Kingdom > > > 5. Daniel’s prophecies would not be fully understood until _“the time of the end”_ ([Da 12:4,](https://www.jw.org/finder?bible=27012004&wtlocale=E) [8, 9](https://www.jw.org/finder?bible=27012008-27012009&wtlocale=E)) > > > - Test > > > ---