_TROUBLED KING—CALM SEER_ ‘Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams … Daniel sat in the gate of the king.’ Daniel 2:1; Daniel 2:49 The lessons of the chapter are— I. GOD IN HUMAN LIFE.—Nebuchadnezzar was an idolater, and although he was ready to ascribe great distinction to Daniel’s God, yet he never beca... [ Continue Reading ]
_‘AN INTERPRETER, ONE AMONG A THOUSAND’_ ‘I have dreamed a dream.’ Daniel 2:3 I. FOR MOST DREAMS, WHETHER DARK OR PLEASANT, THERE IS A BASIS IN THE WAKING WORLD.—And I think that the date of Nebuchadnezzar’s dream may afford us a clue as to that point of contact. It came to him in the second year... [ Continue Reading ]
_THE STONE THAT GREW_ ‘The stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.’ Daniel 2:35 This revelation to Daniel was not merely a single gleam of heavenly consolation, but the _ whole plan_ of God’s purposes in the world’s history for centuries upon centuries. Emp... [ Continue Reading ]
_TROUBLED KING—CALM SEER_ ‘Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams … Daniel sat in the gate of the king.’ Daniel 2:1; Daniel 2:49 The lessons of the chapter are— I. GOD IN HUMAN LIFE.—Nebuchadnezzar was an idolater, and although he was ready to ascribe great distinction to Daniel’s God, yet he never beca... [ Continue Reading ]