Stone Cut Without Hands

This lesson explores how Daniel 2:34 connects to Jesus.

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Old Testament

Daniel 2:34

While you were watching, a rock was cut out, but not by human hands. It struck the statue on its feet of iron and clay and smashed them.

New Testament

Matthew 21:44

Anyone who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; anyone on whom it falls will be crushed.

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Alfred Edersheim

The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah • Appendix IX

Stone cut without hands destroying the statue applied to Messianic kingdom in Talmud

Quick Check

Part 1 - Multiple Choice

Which New Testament passage fulfills this prophecy in this lesson?

Part 2 - Fill In The Blank

Fill in the blank: The Old Testament prophecy for this lesson is ____.

Why This Matters

Daniel saw a stone cut without human hands that destroyed every earthly kingdom. Jesus applied this to Himself — He is the stone that breaks and crushes. God's kingdom replaces every human empire.

Reflection

Lord, the kingdom You promised in Daniel 2:34 is breaking in through Matthew 21:44. Make me a faithful citizen of that kingdom today.