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Verse 33. _HIS LEGS OF IRON_] The _Roman government_.
_HIS FEET PART OF IRON AND PART OF CLAY._] The same, mixed with the
barbaric nations, and divided into _ten_ kingdoms. See at the end of
the chap...
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HIS LEGS OF IRON - The portion of the lower limbs from the knees to
the ankles. This is undoubtedly the usual meaning of the English word
“legs,” and it as clearly appears to be the sense of the origi...
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CHAPTER 2 NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S DREAM AND ITS INTERPRETATION
_ 1. The forgotten dream (Daniel 2:1)_
2. The prayer meeting in Babylon and the answer (Daniel 2:14)
3. Daniel before the king (Daniel 2:24)...
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DANIEL DECLARES THE DREAM TO THE KING. By the inspiration of God
Daniel is enabled to describe to the king his forgotten dream. In this
dream the king had seen the image of a colossal man, which was o...
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Daniel tells Nebuchadnezzar his dream....
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The head of the image was of gold; but its substance deteriorated more
and more until the feet were reached, which were of mingled iron and
clay....
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HIS LEGS OF IRON, &C.— This the prophet has interpreted, Daniel
2:40. The fourth kingdom is there described as stronger than the
preceding: as iron breaketh and bruiseth all other metals, so this
brea...
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c. PUBLICATION
TEXT: Daniel 2:31-35
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Thou, O king, sawest, and, behold, a great image. This image, which
was mighty, and whose brightness was excellent, stood before thee; and
the aspect thereof...
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His legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay.
HIS LEGS OF IRON, HIS FEET PART OF IRON AND PART OF CLAY. As the two
arms of silver denote the kings of the Medes and Persians (Josephus),...
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NEBUCHANDEZZAR'S DREAM-IMAGE
Nebuchadnezzar in his second year had a dream, which he required the
wise men of his court to describe and interpret on pain of death. They
said this was beyond their powe...
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THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD
DANIEL
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 2
V1 When Nebuchadnezzar had been king for almost two years, he had
dreams. His mind was anxious and he could not sleep.
Verse 1 Nebuc...
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שָׁקֹ֖והִי דִּ֣י פַרְזֶ֑ל
רַגְלֹ֕והִי _מִנְּהֵין֙_† דִּ֣י פַרְז
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THE DREAM-IMAGE OF RUINED EMPIRES
"With thee will I break in pieces rulers and captains." - Jeremiah
51:23
THE Book of Daniel is constructed with consummate skill to teach the
mighty lessons which it...
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WISDOM GRANTED IN THE HOUR OF NEED
Daniel 2:14-35
The action of Daniel in this supreme crisis is very instructive. He
reckoned absolutely on God, and in his chivalrous endeavor to save the
lives of t...
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In the second year of his reign Nebuchadnezzar, troubled by dreams and
unable to sleep, called together his enchanters and sorcerers to
explain his dreams one of which troubled him especially. Their
d...
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There are several interesting things in this relation of Daniel, which
ought not to be passed by. Observe the modesty of the Prophet, in
totally disclaiming all pretensions to merit in himself, and re...
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When he says, _the feet of the image were partly of iron and partly of
clay, _this ought to be referred to the ruin which occurred, when God
dispersed and cut in pieces, so to speak, that monarchy. Th...
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On the other hand, we see in the second chapter the mighty king of the
Gentiles made the depositary of the history of the Gentiles, and of
God's entire plan, as the recipient of these divine communica...
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HIS LEGS OF IRON,.... A coarser metal than the former, but very
strong; and designs the strong and potent monarchy of the Romans, the
last of the four monarchies, governed chiefly by two consuls: and...
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His legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay.
Ver. 33. _Part of clay._] The best things of the world stand in an
earthly foundation _a_ Isa 40:6
_ a_ Mr Huet....
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_This image's head was of fine gold_ The Babylonian monarchy had
arrived to the height of glory under Nebuchadnezzar, (see Daniel
2:37,) who likewise improved and adorned the city of Babylon to such a...
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The Dream Interpreted; Daniel Advanced...
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his legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay. "Only the
first part, the head, constitutes a unity; the second, in the arms,
shows evidence of division; the third has the same feature in th...
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31-45 This image represented the kingdoms of the earth, that should
successively rule the nations, and influence the affairs of the Jewish
church. 1. The head of gold signified the Chaldean empire, t...
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By this we see the world is much worse and far declined, every age
degenerating from what it was of old; as the poets, which borrowed
their fancy from this image, have described the ages of the world...
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THE VISION OF NEBUCHADNEZZAR (DANIEL 2:31).
“You, O king, saw, and behold a great image. This image which was
mighty and whose brightness was spectacular, stood before you. And its
aspect was dreadful...
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Daniel 2:29
I take the severance of the stone from the mountain to denote the
coming of Christ into the world, and the collision of the stone with
the image to mean the founding by the Lord of that sp...
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CONTENTS: Visions of Nebuchadnezzar and their results. The forgotten
dream and the failure of the astrologers. Daniel's interpretation
after prayer for wisdom.
CHARACTERS: Nebuchadnezzar, Daniel, Sha...
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Daniel 2:1. _In the second year of Nebuchadnezzar,_ after he ascended
the throne, according to the Chaldaic account, which was the fourth
according to the Hebrew account. Nebuchadnezzar is thought by...
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_Thou, O King, sawest, and behold a great image._
THE AGGREGATION OF EVIL
Look at evil as represented by this colossal image.
I. IT IS A COMPOUND THING. The image was made up of various
substances:...
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 2:1 Nebuchadnezzar expects his own
interpreters to tell him the content of his dream, perhaps to prove
that they are genuinely qualified to interpret it (vv. Daniel 2:1).
Daniel’...
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_HOMILETICS_
SECT. VIII.—THE DREAM (Chap. Daniel 2:31)
With the confidence of a man inspired and commissioned by the Most
High, Daniel proceeds to declare the king’s dream. The dream one of
no ordina...
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EXPOSITION
DANIEL 2:1
DANIEL FIRST BECOMES DISTINGUISHED.
DANIEL 2:1
And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar
dreamed dreams, wherewith his spirit was trou
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Now in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar
dreamed dreams, wherewith his spirit was troubled, and his sleep was
taken from him. Then the king commanded to call the magicians...
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Daniel 2:40; Daniel 7:19; Daniel 7:7; Daniel 7:8...