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Verse Daniel 4:5. _I SAW A DREAM_] See this dream circumstantially
explained in the following verses....
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I SAW A DREAM - That is, he saw a representation made to him in a
dream. There is something incongruous in our language in saying of one
that he saw a dream.
WHICH MADE ME AFRAID - The fear evidently...
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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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DREAM. One of twenty recorded dreams. See note on Genesis 20:3.
VISIONS OF MY HEAD, &C. Compare Daniel 4:10, and Daniel 2:28....
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Nebuchadnezzar describes his dream, which, as the wise men of Babylon
were unable to interpret it, he laid before Daniel....
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_the thoughts_ IMAGINATIONS (without the art.); cf. R.V. _marg._The
word is a peculiar one, and is found only here in the O.T. The idea
expressed by it is probably that of _fancyings, imaginings_(in S...
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CHAPTER FOUR
I. DESPOT'S DISGRACEDaniel 4:1-37
a. EMPEROR'S EPHEMERAL EXCURSION AND EDICT
TEXT: Daniel 4:1-6
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Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all the peoples, nations, and languages,
that dwell in...
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_I SAW A DREAM WHICH MADE ME AFRAID, AND THE THOUGHTS UPON MY BED AND
THE VISIONS OF MY HEAD TROUBLED ME._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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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 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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“THE DECREE OF THE WATCHERS”
Daniel 4:1-18
Nebuchadnezzar was in the zenith of his fame and power. His wars were
over; his prosperity was assured. But he attributed all to his own
wisdom and prowess....
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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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I saw a (b) dream which made me afraid, and the thoughts upon my bed
and the visions of my head troubled me.
(b) This was another dream besides that which he saw of the four
empires, for Daniel both...
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Colleague. Chaldee also, "another, or afterwards, (Haydock) or at
last." (Calmet) --- My god. He says this, because the name of
Baltassar, or Belteshazzar, is derived from the name of Bel, the chief
g...
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Observe several striking particulars in this man's account. First, he
tells us, that he was at rest in his house, and flourishing. Yes! the
word of God teacheth the people of God to be on the lookout...
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_NEBUCHADNEZZAR’S DREAM_
‘I saw a dream.’
Daniel 4:5
I. AN ALARMING DREAM WHICH GOD SENT TO NEBUCHADNEZZAR, AND WHICH HIS
SOOTHSAYERS WERE UNABLE TO INTERPRET, GREATLY STARTLED THE KING, WHOSE
EMPI...
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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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I SAW A DREAM WHICH MADE ME AFRAID,.... Things were represented to his
fancy in a dream, as if he saw them with his eyes, as the tree, its
leaves and fruit; the shaking and cutting it down to the stum...
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I saw a dream which made me afraid, and the thoughts upon my bed and
the visions of my head troubled me.
Ver. 5. _I saw a dream, which made me afraid._] It is seldom seen that
God alloweth unto the g...
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_I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest_, &c. Nebuchadnezzar, “for the extent
of his dominion, and the great revenues it supplied; for his
unrivalled success in war; for the magnificence and splendour of his
co...
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I saw a dream which made me afraid, the suddenness of whose coming
filled him with alarm, AND THE THOUGHTS UPON MY BED, which exercised
him in connection with his dream, AND THE VISIONS OF MY HEAD, th...
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THE KING TELLS DANIEL HIS DREAM...
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1-18 The beginning and end of this chapter lead us to hope, that
Nebuchadnezzar was a monument of the power of Divine grace, and of the
riches of Divine mercy. After he was recovered from his madness...
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There is no felicity in this world lasting; a black cloud, big with
storm and tempest, spoils the fairest sun-shine day. They that fear
not God shall be frighted by him. God doth justly make epicures...
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Daniel 4:5 saw H2370 (H8754) dream H2493 afraid H1763 (H8741) thoughts
H2031 on H5922 bed H4903 visions...
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CONCERNS ABOUT HIS DREAM.
‘I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in my house and flourishing in my
palace. I saw a dream which made me afraid. And the imaginings on my
bed, and the visions of my head, trouble...
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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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_Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people._
THE PROCLAMATION OF PEACE TO ALL NATIONS
How changed the spirit and deportment of Nebuchadnezzar from what they
were on the plains of Dura. Then, we saw hi...
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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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_HOMILETICS_
SECT. XV.—THE DREAM OF THE TREE AND ITS INTERPRETATION (Chap. Daniel
4:4)
We come to the occasion of the royal proclamation. This was a dream
and its remarkable fulfilment, the second pr...
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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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Daniel 2:1; Daniel 2:28; Daniel 2:29; Daniel 5:10; Daniel 5:5;...
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NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S PROCLAMATION
Daniel 4:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Nebuchadnezzar's kingdom. As we open our study we find King
Nebuchadnezzar relating the story of God's dealings with himself:
"Nebuchad...