Its easy to see that 42 months and 1260 days are equal, using a biblical calendar of 360 days with twelve 30day months but do you wonder about this times, times, and half a time. The time, times and half a time, 3 12 years, 1260 days, and 42 month time period, which occurs seven times in daniel and revelation, is understood by historicists to be 1260 literal years fulfilled in history. When it comes to bible prophecy revelation, it is chaos on the internet. The women fled into the desert to a place prepared for her by god, where she might be taken care of for 1260 days revelation 12. According to josephus the dates of the siege on jerusalem by romans was from nov. Doug batchelor study on daniel 12 with literal, future. In vision, daniel sees creatures that symbolize nations which would eventually rule the world. Lets compare what jesus said with passages written by daniel and by john. As you know 1260 days equals 42 months or 312 years, the last time period on the great tribulation.
That month of time, following the end of the 70th week and the return of jesus to earth, will encompass the seven bowl judgments revelation 16. Therefore, 1290 days is simply 1260 days with an intercalary month added. The great and apparently insoluble difficulty is the relation which the 1,290 or the 1,335 days occupy with regard to the 2,300 days, or the time, times, and the dividing of a time. This is also 1,260 days or fortytwo months see daniel 7. A 35day period beginning at the same time as the 1290day period, but ending 45 days later. Jesus pointed forward when he said when you see the abomination of desolation come, study daniels prophecy matthew 24. In verse 8 daniel asks the same thing, when will these wonders end. The 1290 hence lands on jesus death, that is, to the abomination of his own brethren, the jews, killing jesus as if unclean swine a worse sin then that of. In this lesson, we focus on the numbers of days that we find in daniels prophecies. The main differences between these two prophecies are 1 daniels has. And i will give power to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1260 days, clothed in sackcloth revelation 11. Let us take each number of days as composed of two elements. Historicist interpreters have usually understood the time, times and half a time i. Understanding the 1,260year prophecy adventist world.
The 2300,1150, 1260,1290 and 35 days and 70 weeks are in direct relationship with one another. The bottom line is that if the book of daniel was a forgery written over 100 years before jesus was born, then jesus was a liar and could not have been the messiah. Jesus pointed forward when he said when you see the abomination of desolation come, study daniel s prophecy matthew 24. Therefore, the attempt to interpret some of the prophetic periods of daniel 70 weeks, 2,300 evenings and mornings as days that symbolize years and others 1,260 days, 1,335 days as mere literal days is completely inconsistent with the propheticliterary parallelism of the book of daniel. Dec 21, 2019 when it comes to bible prophecy revelation, it is chaos on the internet. Now in verse, daniel asks for what length of time will the vision be, and the answer in vs. Both books mention a certain number of days during the tribulation. Two of these texts specifically utilize the phrase 1260 days rev 11. Daniel 8 speaks of 2,300 days in a prophecy concerning a persecution of the jewish people during the intertestamental period. What are the 1,260, 1,290 and 1,335 days spoken of in the.
Firstly, jesus was referring directly to the following prophecy in the book of daniel. In this lesson, we focus on the numbers of days that we find in daniel s prophecies. Yet, a more careful analysis of the literary structure of the book of daniel does not confirm this theory. After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, even 40 days, each day for a year number 14. Shea explains that in the book of daniel each prophetic period 1,260, 1,290, 1,335, and 2,300 days appears as a calibrating appendix to the basic body of the respective prophecy to which it is related. So the use of this time period in revelation is based on daniel 7. These prophecies will soon be fulfilled, and god is revealing what they mean to those who obey him. Why do daniel and revelation give varying counts of 1,260. There are also strong allusions to daniel 12 in revelation 10. What is the meaning of the 1290 days versus the 35 days. The great and apparently insoluble difficulty is the relation which the 1,290 or the 1,335 days occupy with regard to the 2,300 days, or the time, times, and the. All of these number of days are calculated from the setting up of the abomination of desolation at the midpoint of the 7oth week, at which time the great tribulation also begins. Oct 26, 2010 regarding the 1,290 days and the 1,335 days referred to in daniel 12. The main differences between these two prophecies are 1 daniel s.
What is the meaning of the 1260 1290 and 35 days of daniel. The angel tells daniel that his prophecies would be sealed until the end of the age, but in that time the wise would understand daniel 12. An analysis of the 1290 days and 35 days in the book of daniel. Thus, the 1260, 1290, and 35 days equate to 1260, 1290, and 35 literal years. The language used respecting the abomination is almost verbally the same as that in daniel 8.
Lynn bryson when he first discovered this prophecy some forty years ago. Verse 7 mentions the three and a half times, 3 12 years, or 1260 days verse 12 mentions the 1290 days and the 35 days. Or in king james, the time that the daily sacrifice shall be taken away. The 1290day and 35day mysteries of daniel 12 solved. The 1290 and 35 are both a set number days from certain events just like the 1260 is 1260 days from the time the jews are conquered until these events end second coming. In revelation 11 and 12, john mentions 1,260 days in two prophecies concerning another persecution of the jews during the end times.
Further, it was proven this 1260day persecution must occur before the great tribulation and not be part of that tribulation. Its easy to see that 42 months and 1260 days are equal, using a biblical. Book of daniel chapter 12 bible study second coming of jesus. Has the 1260 day prophecy in the book of revelation been fulfilled. Revelation mentions 1,260 days, for a total discrepancy of 75 days. Are the 1,260 days mentioned in revelation a reference to. What is the meaning of the 1290 days versus the 35 days in daniel 12. The 360days bible prophecy calendar is the most accurate. Doug batchelor study on daniel 12 with literal, future 1260. And from the time when the antichrist causes the sacrifices and the offerings to stop in the middle of the tribulation period to the end of that period, the 70th week of daniel, there will be a total of 1260 days, and the extra 30 days. Would you please explain the meaning of the different. What is the meaning of the 1260 1290 and 35 days of.
What does the 1260 prophetic days, which are mentioned in. Daniel 2 with its great image, reveals the mighty kingdoms of babylon, media persia, greece, rome. The book of daniel is clearly a historist view of events. Can you explain why in revelation the second half of the tribulation is 1260 days and in daniel, the second half is 1290 days.
As we learned at the start of this study, the 2300 days has to be prophetic days, which in fact are 2300 literal years, because this vision spans the time of medopersia, greece, pagan and. Thus a terrible persecution of gods people would exist for 1,260 prophetic days or 1,260 literal years. Regarding the 1,290 days and the 1,335 days referred to in daniel 12. The book of revelation is the blessings and curses of deuteronomy 2732 on a global scale. The 360days bible prophecy calendar is the most accurate of. Would you please explain the meaning of the different dates. Oct 25, 2015 while believing in the historical application of daniel 12 of 508ad 1798ad etc. Satan will pursue the remnant of israelis, who fled when they saw the setting up of the abomination of desolation. However, the historicist interpretation developed later as the book of daniel was unsealed. There are three time periods announced in daniel chapter 12. Finding biblical clues to support the meaning of these time lines. Using the day for a year principle and a biblical calendar of 360 days with twelve 30day months, it is easy to see how 42 months and 1260 days equal 1260 years.
The dayyear principle is an old principle already recognized by the jews, even before the time of christ. In daniel 12, three time periods that apply to the end of time and the referenced time of trouble are given to the prophet daniel. This period of the great tribulation will last the often specified period of 3 12 years or 42 months or here of about 1290 days. Then theres a 45 day period between the end of the 1290 days to the 35 days. Mr luginbill, could you please tell me why the difference in days mentioned in daniel 12.
The book of daniel is a 2ndcentury bc biblical apocalypse combining a prophecy of history with an eschatology a portrayal of end times cosmic in scope and political in focus. As established in chapter 1 of this treatise, the saints that are persecuted by the little horn daniel 7. Daniel 12 is dealing with the very time of the end which according to the passage contains three timelines time, times and half a time 1,260 days, 1,290 days and 1,335 days which have thrown bible students off for centuries including pastor d. Somewhere during the last 7 years of jacobs trouble, there must be a leap year extra 30 days added because of the 360day jewish calendar. This will leave a period of 30 days 1,290 days 1,260 days remaining to fulfill the prophecy of daniel 12. The great tribulation begins and jerusalem is occupied by gentiles compare daniel 7. But as early as 1190 ad one can find the 1260 days, spoken of as 1260 years. The books of daniel and revelation are often studied together, because their prophecies concerning the end times dovetail with each other nicely. The 1260 days in the book of revelation biblical research institute. There are five texts in the book of revelation that include a time period covering 1260 days in one form or another. What do the 1,290 and 1,335 days represent daniel 12. Are the 1,260 days mentioned in revelation a reference to the first. The 2300,1150,1260,1290 and 35 days and 70 weeks are in direct relationship with one another.
It says in context here that from the abolition of the daily sacrifice and the erection of. What are the 30day and 45day periods following the end of. Assuming that these four periods all commence at the same epoch see note on daniel 8. The second half of the 70th week of daniel this period of time is variously given in scripture as 1. Starting in 538 ad, these 1260 historic years extended to 1798. Notice that a leap month may occur on any one of the above three time slots, depending upon where it happens.
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