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And as the toes of the feet were part of iron, and part of clay, so the kingdom shall be partly strong, and partly broken.

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1. There are MANY interpretations of the TEN TOES
a. So we will look at a few
2. Historicists see the 10 toes as nations arisen after Rome fell in 476 AD
a. Those kingdoms were the Vandals, Ostrogoths, Visigoths, Alans, Suevi, Lombards, Burgundians, Alemanni, Franks and the Bavarians
b. or the Franks (France), Allemani (Germany), Lombards (Italy), Suevi (Portugal), Anglo-Saxons (England), Burgundians (Switzerland), Visigoths (Spain), Heruti (extinct 493 AD), Vandals (extinct 534 AD) and Ostrogoths (extinct 538 AD)
3. Some believe they are nations in the Middle East (Ps 83:6-8)
a. Edom =southern Jordan, Ishmaelites=Arabs, Moab=central Jordan
ii. Hagarenes=Egypt, Gebal=Lebanon, Ammon=northern Jordan
iii. Amalek=Sinai Penninsula, Philistines=Gaza Strip, Tyre=Lebanon
iv. Assur=Siria, Iraq
4. Futurists see the 10 toes corresponding to the 10 horns and kings of Revelation
a. Then I stood on the sand of the sea. And I saw a beast rising up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and on his horns ten crowns, and on his heads a blasphemous name (Rev 13:1)
b. The ten horns which you saw are ten kings who have received no kingdom as yet, but they receive authority for one hour as kings with the beast. These are of one mind, and they will give their power and authority to the beast. “These will make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for He is Lord of lords and King of kings; and those who are
with Him are called, chosen, and faithful.” (Rev 17:12-14)
5. Probably most futurists believe they are 10 nations
a. That will evolve from the present day European Union
b. Which will also produce the Antichrist
6. Others such as Reese Woodstock
a. Have written articles that some believe
b. The Club of Rome has designated 10 regions of the earth
c. To be the world banking and computer sectors of the earth
7. John Evans, a Preterist, believes it is the Jews
a. Who are the clay mixed with Roman culture

CommentaryBy Tractorman (wrote 2560 Bible Commentaries - permalink to this Commentary)
TimePosted on: 11/15/2011 15:54 pm
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