Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Daniel 10:21
Michael — Christ alone is the protector of his church, when all the princes of the earth desert or oppose it.
Michael — Christ alone is the protector of his church, when all the princes of the earth desert or oppose it.
Verse Daniel 10:21. _NOTED IN THE SCRIPTURE OF TRUTH_] Perhaps this refers to what he had already _written_ down. See the preceding visions, which Daniel did not fully understand, though a general imp...
BUT I WILL SHOW THEE WHAT IS NOTED IN, THE SCRIPTURE OF TRUTH - The word noted here means “written, or recorded.” The scripture of truth means the true writing, and the reference is doubtless to the D...
CHAPTER 10 THE PREPARATION FOR THE FINAL PROPHECY This chapter contains the preface to the final great prophecies as found in the last two Chapter s of this book. The certain man who appeared unto Dan...
DANIEL 10. INTRODUCTION TO THE FINAL VISION. The last three Chapter s of Daniel form a unity and describe the final vision. Daniel 10 is introductory. A shining being appears to Daniel near the great...
HOWBEIT] -but" is not strong enough: cf. Daniel 10:7. It is difficult to be sure what the thought tacitly opposed is: it may be, -Howbeit (though I cannot stay long, Daniel 10:20 _a_), I can neverthe...
MICHAEL YOUR PRINCE— This shews in what sense the word _prince_ is to be understood in the preceding parts of this chapter, and to what order of beings it is to be applied. Michael and Gabriel were pr...
c. ANGELIC ACTIVITY TEXT: Daniel 10:15-21 15 And when he had spoken unto me according to these words, I set my face toward the ground, and was dumb. 16 And, behold, one in the likeness of the sons...
But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and there is none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince. I WILL SHOW THEE THAT WHICH IS NOTED IN THE SCRI...
10:21 these, (b-29) Or 'in these things.'...
THE FINAL VISION These chs, form a connected whole, with three sub-divisions. Daniel 10:1 to Daniel 11:1 are introductory; Daniel 11:2 to Daniel 12:4 co
SCRIPTURE] RV 'writing,' the book of destiny. IN THESE THINGS] RV 'against these' (the 'princes' of Persia and Greece) C. II. I. DARIUS THE MEDE] see on Daniel 5:31. HIM] Michael. (b) History of Pers...
THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD DANIEL _ROBERT BRYCE_ CHAPTER 10 Chapter s 10, 11 and 12 tell us about Daniel’s last dream. V1 In the third year that king Cyrus ruled Persia, God gave a message to...
BUT. — A further contrast is introduced by the adversative. This may be brought out by paraphrasing the verse as follows: “It is true that the prince of Javan will attack you, but do not despair at th...
אֲבָל֙ אַגִּ֣יד לְךָ֔ אֶת ־הָ רָשׁ֥וּם בִּ
THE VISION BY THE RIVER Daniel 10:1-21 This chapter gives a glimpse into the great conflict which is always in progress between heaven and hell. For three weeks the radiant Being who came to Daniel a...
The last things were revealed to Daniel in the reign of Cyrus. For three whole weeks he mourned and fasted as the result of a revelation to him of a great warfare. At the close of that period there ap...
But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: (q) and [there is] none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince. (q) For this angel was appointed for the def...
_Of truth, in the former sealed visions. (Calmet) --- Your prince. The guardian general of the Church of God, (Challoner) as he was of the synagogue. (Calmet)_...
There is some little difficulty to apprehend the whole of this passage. Daniel had before described a very glorious person, at whose presence he put his face to the ground. And here it should seem, at...
REFLECTIONS READER! let our improvement of this blessed Chapter be, to admire the wonderful grace, love, and condescension of our adorable Lord Jesus; in his manifestation to his servant the Prophet:...
I omit the interpretation of those who say that after the departure of the angel the prince of the Greeks came forward, because God ceased to afford assistance to the kingdom of the Persians. This is...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10 AND 11. In chapter 10 we return to the East [1]. Chapter s 10, 11 and 12 form but one prophecy; only chapter 11 closes the history of the Gentiles, and cha...
BUT I WILL SHOW THAT WHICH IS NOTED IN THE SCRIPTURE OF TRUTH,.... Not in the written word, though there are many things relating to what should befall the Jews in the latter day, especially in Deuter...
But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and [there is] none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince. Ver. 21. _In the scripture of truth,_] _i.e., _...
_But I will show thee that which is noted in the Scripture_, or _writing, of truth_ Namely, that which is certainly determined by God. God's decrees are spoken of as if they were committed to writing,...
But I will show thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth, in the sacred document of God's divine decrees; AND THERE IS NONE THAT HOLDETH WITH ME IN THESE THINGS, standing fully on his side,...
The First Part of the Angel's Message...
HOLDETH: _ Heb._ strengtheneth himself...
10-21 Whenever we enter into communion with God, it becomes us to have a due sense of the infinite distance between us and the holy God. How shall we, that are dust and ashes, speak to the Lord of gl...
IN THE SCRIPTURE OF TRUTH, i.e. in the peremptory decree and purpose of God, more authentic and unalterable than the laws of the Medes and Persians. Now God hath appointed to deliver the Jews from the...
Daniel 10:21 But H61 tell H5046 (H8686) noted H7559 (H8803) Scripture H3791 Truth H571 No H259 upholds...
.1 ‘Then he said to me, “Do you know why I have come to you? And now I will return to fight with the prince of Persia, and when I go, lo, the prince of Greece will come. But I will tell you what is in...
CONTENTS: Visions of the glory of God. The heavenly messenger detained, but comes at last to show Daniel things to come, in answer to prayer. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Daniel, Michael, Cyrus, Princes...
Daniel 10:1. _In the third year of Cyrus,_ reckoned from the time that he occupied Babylon, in which he governed as viceroy for his uncle Darius. The first year of Cyrus therefore, mentioned in Daniel...
_In the scripture of truth._ THE TEACHING OF SCRIPTURE The Scriptures not only demand our submission, but invite our investigation. Whatever men in the pride of their heart may urge against them, th...
_In the third year of Cyrus._ THE VISION ON THE BANKS OF THE HIDDEKELS The law of gradual development seems to pervade the government of God, and may be treated alike in the material and spiritual de...
DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 10:21 The BOOK OF TRUTH most likely refers to God’s plan for Israel and the world. ⇐...
_HOMILETICS_ SECT. XXXVII.—ANGEL MINISTRIES (Chap. Daniel 10:1) In this and the two following Chapter s we have another of Daniel’s remarkable visions. It is both the last and the longest recorded, o...
EXPOSITION DANIEL 10:1 THE ANGELS OF THE NATIONS. The three chapters (10, 11; and 12.) form a section apart from the rest of Daniel. One marked peculiarity is the long and very old interpolation whi...
Now in chapter 10, In the third year of Cyrus the king of Persia a thing was revealed unto Daniel, whose [Babylonian or Chaldean] name was Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, but the time appointed...
Acts 15:15; Acts 15:18; Amos 3:7; Daniel 12:13; Daniel 8:26;...