Daniel’s 70 weeks

Daniel 9:24-27 (Wednesday, January 15, 2014)

All this is confusing enough. Writing down a wrong number in your teaching notes makes things frustrating. Here’s a clarifying note from Pastor Stephens:

Hey Folks,

So all my numbers didn’t work out last night because I wrote a number down wrong.

Abraham to the Exodus:
Gal. 3:17                                 430 yrs
Gen 12:4 Abraham is                        75
                                          505 yrs
Gen16:16; 21:5 Ismael’s yrs in rebellion  -15
                                          490 yrs
Exodus to temple Dedication:
1 Kings 6:1                              480 years
1 Kings 6:38, 7 yrs building temple        7
                                         487 yrs
Ded. of Temple to Edict to build:
Dedicated                                1005 BC
Edict                                     445 BC
                                          560 yrs
But Is. in captivity 70 of those yrs      -70
                                          490 years
Edict to build to 2nd coming:  Daniels 70 wks – 490 years
Yayy!