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Verse Daniel 4:37. _NOW I - PRAISE AND EXTOL_] It is very probable
that Nebuchadnezzar was a true convert; that he relapsed no more into
idolatry, and died in the faith of the God of Israel. It is su...
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NOW I NEBUCHADNEZZAR PRAISE AND EXTOL AND HONOR THE KING OF HEAVEN -
Compare Daniel 2:47, and Daniel 4:1. He felt himself called on, in
this public manner, to acknowledge the true God, with whose supr...
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CHAPTER 4 THE TREE VISION OF NEBUCHADNEZZAR
_ 1. The king's proclamation (Daniel 4:1)_
2. The king relates the tree vision (Daniel 4:4)
3. Daniel interprets the vision (Daniel 4:19)
4. The tree vi...
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DANIEL 4. This chapter takes us again into the realm of Apocalyptic.
Nebuchadnezzar dreams a fresh dream. This time he sees a gigantic
tree, the top of which reached to heaven, full of leaves and frui...
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I NEBUCHADNEZZAR, &C. This corresponds with verses: Daniel 4:1. See
the Structure, p. 1185....
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At the end of the appointed time, Nebuchadnezzar's reason returned to
him: he owned the sovereignty of the Most High, and was restored to
his kingdom; and now, in thankful acknowledgement of His power...
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Nebuchadnezzar's final doxology.
_extol_ or _exalt_: Psalms 30:1; Psalms 118:28; Psalms 145:1, &c.
_truth … judgement_ cf. Psa
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DISCOURSE: 1125
NEBUCHADNEZZAR’S DREAM VERIFIED AND IMPROVED
Daniel 4:34. And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up
mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me: and I
bl...
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NOW I NEBUCHADNEZZAR PRAISE, &C.— The reader, desirous of entering
more fully into the circumstances of Nebuchadnezzar's extraordinary
madness, will find ample satisfaction in Calmet's remarks on the...
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g. SOVEREIGN'S SURRENDER
TEXT: Daniel 4:34-37
34
And at the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up mine eyes unto
heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the
Most High,...
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Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven,
all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk
in pride he is able to abase.
NOW I NEBUCHADNEZZAR PRAISE...
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4:37 judgment. (a-22) Or 'justice.' abase. (b-33) See Job 40:11 ,Job
40:12 ....
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NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S DREAM AND ITS FULFILMENT
In the form of a proclamation Nebuchadnezzar records his experience of
the power of the Most high God (Daniel 4:1). He had a dream which none
of his wise men...
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THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD
DANIEL
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 4
V1 I, King Nebuchadnezzar, send this message to everyone in the world.
I am writing to the people in every country who speak every la...
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THE KING OF HEAVEN. — How far the king arrived at a belief in one
God is not clear. There may be noticed, however, a progress in his
spiritual character, effected by the grace of God, after each of th...
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_[Daniel 4:34]_ כְּעַ֞ן אֲנָ֣ה
נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֗ר מְשַׁבַּ֨ח וּ...
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THE BABYLONIAN CEDAR, AND THE STRICKEN DESPOT
THRICE already, in these magnificent stories, had Nebuchadrezzar been
taught to recognise the existence and to reverence the power of God.
In this chapte...
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NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S HUMILIATION
Daniel 4:19-37
Beyond doubt Nebuchadnezzar was one of the most illustrious princes
the world has ever seen. The discoveries which Layard commenced among
the mounds of the...
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The last story connected with the reign of Nebuchadnezzar consisted of
the king's own manifesto, setting forth the dealings of the Most High
God with him.
The opening ascription of praise is most rema...
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Now I Nebuchadnezzar (u) praise and extol and honour the King of
heaven, all whose works [are] truth, and his ways judgment: and those
that walk in pride he is able to abase.
(u) He not only praises...
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What a wonderful train of providences passed upon this man! What
language is here for such a man as Nebuchadnezzar to utter! One might
be almost led to hope, that grace was given to him, seeing he
exp...
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REFLECTIONS
I pray the Reader to ponder well, from the history here given, in the
character of one of the greatest monarchs that ever swayed the sceptre
of the world, the wretched state of man void of...
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_PRIDE’S PUNISHMENT_
‘Those that walk in pride He is able to abase.’
Daniel 4:37
These are the words of King Nebuchadnezzar on his restoration from the
deepest fall, from the most fearful exile tha...
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At the close of the edict, Nebuchadnezzar joins the ingenuous
confession of his faults with the praises of God! What he says of the
proud, he doubtless applies properly to himself; as if he had said,...
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In chapter 4 we see the manifestation of human pride; the king glories
in the work of his hands, as though he had created his own greatness.
This pride brings judgment. Power is reduced to the conditi...
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NOW I NEBUCHADNEZZAR PRAISE AND EXTOL AND HONOUR THE KING OF
HEAVEN,.... Now he knew that the heavens ruled, and that there was a
God and a King there, above all gods and kings; who had brought him
lo...
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Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven,
all whose works [are] truth, and his ways judgment: and those that
walk in pride he is able to abase.
Ver. 37. _Now I Nebuchadnezz...
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_And for the glory_ Or _rather, And the glory of my kingdom, and mine
honour and brightness_ Or _countenance_, (as the word זיוי, here
used, is translated, Daniel 5:6; Daniel 7:28,) _returned to me_ I...
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THE INTERPRETATION AND THE FULFILLMENT OF THE DREAM...
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Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, in issuing this decree with its frank
confession, PRAISE AND EXTOL AND HONOR THE KING OF HEAVEN, the heaping
of synonyms showing the intensity of the king's convictions, ALL WHO...
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28-37 Pride and self-conceit are sins that beset great men. They are
apt to take that glory to themselves which is due to God only. While
the proud word was in the king's mouth, the powerful word cam...
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Daniel 4:37 Now H3705 I H576 Nebuchadnezzar H5020 praise H7624 (H8743)
extol H7313 (H8751) honor H1922 ...
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‘Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the king of
heaven, for all his works are truth and his ways judgment, and those
who walk in pride he is able to abase.'
Nebuchadnezzar's final testi...
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Daniel 4
I. In this chapter we have a solemn and instructive warning against
pride and vain-glory.
II. A sad illustration of the proverb that pride goeth before a fall.
III. A beautiful illustratio...
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CONTENTS: Nebuchadnezzar's proclamation. The true vision and its
interpretation. Vision fulfilled; the restoration of Nebuchadnezzar.
CHARACTERS: God, Daniel, Nebuchadnezzar, Astrologers.
CONCLUSION:...
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The three first verses of this chapter in Theodotian and the Vulgate,
are appended to the third chapter; but seem to stand better as in the
English, being the introduction to the dream.
Daniel 4:5. _...
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_I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up mine eyes unto Heaven._
AN UNLIKELY CONVERT
I. HIS CONVERSION OUT OF A STATE OF HEATHENISM. There was a mass of
idolatrous opinion and vicious custom, in the midst of w...
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_Wherefore, O King, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee._
DANIEL’S COUNSEL
Daniel gives counsel to the king like a man of God, directing him to
break off his sins by righteousness, and his iniqui...
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MOMENTS, OF ASTONISHMENT
“Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one
hour, and his thoughts troubled him.” There are moments of
astonishment in all true ministries. The word “hour”...
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 4:1 Nebuchadnezzar has another dream, and
Daniel again is the only one of his officials able to interpret it.
This dream concerns Nebuchadnezzar’s own need to acknowledge that
th...
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 4:34 At the end of God’s appointed time of
judgment, Nebuchadnezzar raised his EYES TO HEAVEN and his REASON was
restored. Once brought low by God, he was restored to control of...
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_HOMILETICS_
SECT. XVI.—NEBUCHADNEZZAR’S MADNESS (Chap. Daniel 4:28)
“Riches are not for ever; and doth the crown endure to all
generations?” History presents us with many and great contrasts
occurri...
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EXPOSITION
DANIEL 4:1
THE MADNESS OF NEBUCHADNEZZAR.
We follow here the division of chapters which we find in our English
Version, and as, indeed, in all modern versions. The Aramaic concludes
the t...
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Now Nebuchadnezzar the king, [a proclamation] unto all the people,
nation, languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied
unto you. I thought it good to show the signs and wonders that th...
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1 Peter 2:10; 1 Peter 2:9; 1 Peter 5:5; 1 Peter 5:6; 1 Samuel 2:3;...
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Now I praise — Thus can the Lord make the stoutest hearts to stoop,
and do him homage. This doxology proceeds from his heart. Are truth
— God is truth essentially: he is the rule and standard of truth...