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Verse 17. _IF IT BE SO_] Thou mayest cast us into the furnace; the
terror of it has no effect on our minds to induce us to alter the
resolution we have taken, nor shall the fire change our purpose. W...
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IF IT BE SO - Chaldee, איתי הן _hên_ _'ı̂ythay_ - “so it
is.” That is, “this is true, that the God whom we serve can save
us.” The idea is not, as would seem in our translation, “if we are
to be cast...
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CHAPTER 3 THE IMAGE OF GOLD
_ 1. The image of gold (Daniel 3:1)_
2. The faithful three (Daniel 3:8)
3. The miraculous deliverance (Daniel 3:19)
4. The worshipping king ...
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DANIEL 3. THE GOLDEN IMAGE AND THE FIERY FURNACE. Nebuchadnezzar made
a colossal image of gold and commanded the people to worship it. The
three friends of Daniel refused to comply with the order. The...
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IF IT BE SO OUR GOD WHOM WE SERVE IS ABLE TO DELIVER US.
The king had said: "Ye shall be cast into the burning, fiery furnace,
and who is that God who will be able to deliver you out of my hand?"
This...
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IS ABLE TO DELIVER US. The Massoretic pointing requires this
punctuation: "to deliver us; from the burning fiery furnace He will
deliver us"....
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THE. The 1611 edition of the Authorized Version reads "thy"....
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FULL OF. filled with, form. appearance.
visage. countenance....
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The accusation brought against the three Jewish youths, and their
answer to the king....
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_If it be_so, &c. IF OUR GOD _whom we serve is able to deliver us_, HE
WILL DELIVER _us from the burning fiery furnace_, AND OUT OF _thine
hand, O king_, i.e. we shall be harmed neither by the fire, n...
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IF IT BE SO— _Behold. There is a God whom we worship, who is able to
snatch us from the furnace of burning fire, and to deliver us from thy
hand, O king._ Houbigant. "As we are firmly persuaded of his...
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c. PROFESSION OF DEDICATION
TEXT: Daniel 3:13-18
13
Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach,
Meshach, and Abed-nego. Then they brought these men before the king.
14
N...
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If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the
burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O
king.
IF IT BE SO. Vatablus translates, 'Assuredly.' The English...
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THE GOLDEN IMAGE AND THE FIERY FURNACE
Nebuchadnezzar sets up a colossal golden image, and summons to its
dedication all the officials of his empire, who are commanded to fall
down and worship the ima...
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THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD
DANIEL
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 3
V1 King Nebuchadnezzar set up a gold image. It was 30 metres high and
3 metres wide. He set it up on the plain called Dura, in the d...
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IF IT BE SO. — The meaning becomes clearer by omitting the word
“so.” The sentence will then stand as follows: “If our God is
able to deliver us... then He will do so; but if He does not deliver
us, b...
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THE IDOL OF GOLD, AND THE FAITHFUL THREE
REGARDED as an instance of the use of historic fiction to inculcate
the noblest truths, the third chapter of Daniel is not only superb in
its imaginative gran...
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LOYALTY SEVERELY TESTED
Daniel 3:1-18
The king, at the close of the foregoing chapter, acknowledged the
supremacy of Daniel's God, yet here he erects an image to Bel and to
himself, demanding divine...
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The next story is of the pride of Nebuchadnezzar in setting up in the
plain of Dura a great golden image. This may have been connected with
the interpretation of the dream Daniel had given. The head o...
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If it be [so], our God whom we serve is (h) able to deliver us from
the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver [us] out of thine hand,
O king.
(h) They have two points as their foundation: first...
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There needs no comment on these verses, only to observe, that the
dreadful fury of the enemies of God and of his Christ, have been
always the same, as in the instance of this man. Reader! have you
nev...
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And when they add — _God is sufficiently powerful to preserve us;
and if not, we are prepared for death, _they point out to us what
ought to raise our minds above all trials, namely, the preciousness...
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After this general picture, we have, historically, the characteristic
features of these empires, marking the condition into which they fall,
through their departure from God-primarily and principally...
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IF IT BE SO,.... That we must be cast into the fiery furnace, as thou
hast threatened:
OUR GOD WHOM WE SERVE; for though they did not serve the gods of the
Babylonians, they did not live without God...
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If it be [so], our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the
burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver [us] out of thine hand, O
king.
Ver. 17. _Our God whom we serve is able to deliver us._]...
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_If it be so_ If we are brought into this strait: if we must be thrown
into the fiery furnace unless we serve thine image; _our God whom we
serve is able to deliver us_, &c. As we are firmly persuaded...
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THE THREE MEN LOYAL TO JEHOVAH...
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If it be so, our God, whom we serve, is able to deliver us from the
burning fiery furnace, rather, "If our God is able to deliver us," AND
HE WILL DELIVER US OUT OF THINE HAND, O KING. This was not ca...
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8-18 True devotion calms the spirit, quiets and softens it, but
superstition and devotion to false gods inflame men's passions. The
matter is put into a little compass, Turn, or burn. Proud men are
s...
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They were endued with a strong faith in their God, not only as to his
power, which was omnipotent and unlimited, but also as to his will,
which readily inclined him to succour his servants in their di...
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Daniel 3:17 If H2006 God H426 we H586 serve H6399 (H8750) is H383 able
H3202 (H8750) deliver...
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AND HE WILL DELIVER US
The three Jews, faithful to God while the nation of Israel far from
their land bear no testimony, are a fit type of the Jewish remnant in
the last days (Isaiah 1:9); (Romans 11...
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Daniel 3:17
Let us take three points in the history of these three young men.
I. Their resolution. They were entirely in the dark as to whether God
would really come down, as it were, and interfere t...
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Daniel 3:16
I. We can scarcely sufficiently admire the answer of Shadrach,
Meshach, and Abednego. There is an independence of speech in it which,
when we consider the circumstances in which the speake...
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Daniel 3
I. We have here a specimen of religious intolerance.
II. We see here how religious intolerance is to be met. These three
young men simply refused to do what Nebuchadnezzar commanded, or, in...
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CONTENTS: Pride of Nebuchadnezzar and his punishment. The image of
gold. The three Jews refuse to worship the image. Fiery furnace proven
harmless. The king convinced.
CHARACTERS: God, Nebuchadnezzar...
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Daniel 3:1. _An image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits._ As
the breadth of this image was only six cubits, which is four short of
the human proportion, it is conjectured that the pedestal w...
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_They serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast
set up._
THE GOLDEN IMAGE
In last chapter we read of an image which Nebuchadnezzar saw in
vision. In this chapter our attention...
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_If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the
burning fiery furnace._
OUR SURE DEFENCE
These souls were under the strongest possible temptation to do that
which would have been a...
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 3:1 Nebuchadnezzar commands all peoples under
his rule to worship a golden image. Daniel’s friends refuse, out of
loyalty to their God. When God delivers them from the fiery furn...
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_HOMILETICS_
SECT. XIII.—THE FIERY FURNACE (Chap. Daniel 3:8)
God has never left Himself without a witness. An Enoch and a Noah
found on the eve of the Flood; an Abraham in Chaldea, and a Lot in
Sodo...
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EXPOSITION
DANIEL 3:1
THE GOLDEN IMAGE, AND THE FIERY FURNACE.
DANIEL 3:1
Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose heigh
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Now in chapter 3 we find Nebuchadnezzar defying the revelation of God.
Remember in his dream he saw the image with the head of gold, "thou
art the head of gold," but it had a chest of silver for the B...
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1 Samuel 17:37; 1 Samuel 17:46; Acts 20:24; Acts 21:13; Acts 27:20;...
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NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S IMAGE OF GOLD
Daniel 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Daniel in Babylon.
(1) How Daniel came to be in Babylon. When Jerusalem was taken captive
by Nebuchadnezzar, Daniel and the three Heb...