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... faith . The ancient wise men of Nebuchad- nezzar's realm could not make known the king's dreams . No doubt Daniel and his companions fre- quently wondered why they had been taken from their homes and compelled to pass through the ...
... faith . The ancient wise men of Nebuchad- nezzar's realm could not make known the king's dreams . No doubt Daniel and his companions fre- quently wondered why they had been taken from their homes and compelled to pass through the ...
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... faith , they replied " our God whom we serve is able to deliver us . " Full of fury , the king ordered that they be cast into the fiery furnace . What a strange crucible life is . These men had been captured , tested , exalted , and now ...
... faith , they replied " our God whom we serve is able to deliver us . " Full of fury , the king ordered that they be cast into the fiery furnace . What a strange crucible life is . These men had been captured , tested , exalted , and now ...
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... faith . " Only their bonds did the flame touch . With anger changed to admiration the king assures them of his protection . He orders that all men shall worship the God of the Hebrew children . What permanence their lives have had . The ...
... faith . " Only their bonds did the flame touch . With anger changed to admiration the king assures them of his protection . He orders that all men shall worship the God of the Hebrew children . What permanence their lives have had . The ...
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... of sudden conversion . Very early in his life of faith he began to write about it . The record is in this chapter . Having touched the infinite he would have all people , nations and languages know what befell him OF DANIEL 25.
... of sudden conversion . Very early in his life of faith he began to write about it . The record is in this chapter . Having touched the infinite he would have all people , nations and languages know what befell him OF DANIEL 25.
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... faith was not that of a New Testament saint . But he did have a creed , and it was a " Creed Born of Tears . " It is not necessary that our creed embrace the whole horizon . One vital redeeming truth will save us . A little bit of faith ...
... faith was not that of a New Testament saint . But he did have a creed , and it was a " Creed Born of Tears . " It is not necessary that our creed embrace the whole horizon . One vital redeeming truth will save us . A little bit of faith ...
Common terms and phrases
Abed-nego angel answered Antiochus Epiphanes Arioch astrologers beasts behold Belshazzar Book of Daniel Book of Revelation brass brought burning fiery furnace cast Cawnpore Chaldeans CHAPTER Christ clay commanded Cyrus Darius Darius the Mede decree destroy dominion dream earth eunuchs eyes faith father feet forasmuch given glory gods gold golden image Hananiah hand hath heart heaven holy honour horn interpretation thereof iron Israel Jehoiakim Jerusalem Jesus Jews king spake king's kingdom known unto land lions live looked Lord Medes Meshach midst mighty minister Mishael nations Nebuchad Nebuchadnezzar the king night pass Persians pieces prayed prayer princes prophecy prophet province of Babylon psaltery reign ruler sackbut saints servants Shadrach shew speak spirit stand stood strong THEME thine things thou hast thou sawest tion truth understand unto Daniel unto the king unto thee verse vision wisdom wise worship
Popular passages
Page 49 - And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
Page 47 - I beheld then because of the voice of the great words which the horn spake I beheld even till the beast was slain, and his body destroyed, and "given to the burning flame.
Page 79 - But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
Page 44 - Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea. And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.
Page 22 - Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace, and spake, and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, ye servants of the most high God, come forth and come hither.
Page 18 - Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits : he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon.
Page 46 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire. A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him : thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him : the judgment was set, and the books were opened.
Page 8 - But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank : therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
Page 7 - Israel, and of the king's seed, and of the princes ; children in whom was no blemish, but well favoured, and skilful in all wisdom, and cunning in knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability in them to stand in the king's palace, and whom they might teach the learning and the tongue of the Chaldeans.
Page 16 - And whereas thou sawest iron mixed with miry clay, they shall mingle themselves with the seed of men : but they shall not cleave one to another, even as iron is not mixed with clay.