Decoding Daniel has been in the top three searches in Yahoo and Google for the Book of Daniel for almost two years, being read in over 170 countries. Since the first edition, published in 2005, was sold out, the author has decided to make this second edition available in a paperback book. Decoding Daniel is a verse-by-verse commentary, which reveals the future and sovereignty of God in the rise and fall of five empires, the coming of the everlasting kingdom, the coming of princes, and the end times through dreams, visions, types and interpretations. The book of Daniel is the key that unlocks eschatology, the study of the last days. Therefore, it is indispensable for understanding the predictions of the Old Testament prophets and the New Testament writers, and especially the book of Revelation. The author shows prophecy revealing history and history revealing prophecy as well as providing applications and typical prophecies arising from the events within each chapter of Daniel. The importance of the book of Daniel cannot be overstated: 1. It is an indispensable introduction to New Testament prophecy. 2. It bridges the gap between Israel's historical books and the New Testament. 3. It reveals details about the comings of the Anointed One, the Antichrist and other princes. 4. It tells of the Tribulation, followed by the Lord's return. 5. It speaks about the resurrections and the judgments of God. 6. It covers "the Times of the Gentiles." 7. It shows that God is sovereign in the affairs of man. 8. It proves there is a God in heaven who rules history. 9. It uncovers a great spiritual warfare among the angelic and demonic forces. 10. It illustrates what true dedication to God means, and what God is willing to do through, and for, those who are committed to Him. 11. It provides a solid basis for comfort in the midst of adversity. 12. It discloses godly principles for politicians and officials. 13. It offers hope for God's people so they will not fall away. 14. It challenges God's people to faithfulness. 15. It contains an unusual amount of practical truth that is applicable to Christians today. 16. It predicts an everlasting kingdom ruled by the Son of Man. The author of Decoding Daniel holds a Master of Divinity Degree from Grace Theological Seminary, Winona Lake, Indiana. Bob has studied on four occasions with Jerusalem University College in the land of Israel and he is a graduate of the York Bible Training Institute. He has been teaching Bible, Theology and Biblical Hebrew for the past eight years at Regent College of the Caribbean, Mandeville, Jamaica WI. He has taught many courses for continuing education credits for pastors, spoken at conferences and taught at various Bible institutes. He has self-published thirty books, including books on Bible Prophecy, God Predicts the Future, Introduction to the Old Testament Prophetic Books, Isaiah, Zechariah, the Twelve Prophets, and Revelation.