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Verse Daniel 8:4. _I SAW THE RAM PUSHING WESTWARD_] The Persians, who
are signified by the _ram_, as well as their _founder Cyrus_, pushed
their conquests _west, north_ and _south_. The principal thea...
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I SAW THE RAM PUSHING WESTWARD, AND NORTHWARD, AND SOUTHWARD -
Denoting the conquests of the united kingdom. The east is not
mentioned, for none of the conquests of the Medo-Persian empire
extended in...
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CHAPTER 8 THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT
_ 1. The vision (Daniel 8:1)_
2. The interpretation of the vision (Daniel 8:15)
Daniel 8:1. Beginning with this chapter to the end of the book
prophecy will lead us...
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DANIEL 8. THE VISION OF THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT. This chapter gives an
account of another vision which came to Daniel in Shushan. Near the
river Ulai a ram with two horns is seen pushing invincibly we...
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PUSHING. butting: always hostile.
WESTWARD. to the west. Not the same word as in Daniel 8:5.
BECAME GREAT. acted proudly....
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_pushing_ i.e. _butting:_cf. Exodus 21:28 (-gore"); and applied
figuratively to peoples, Deuteronomy 33:17; Psalms 44:5 (-push down,"
properly -butt").
_stand before him_ so...
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PUSHING WESTWARD, AND NORTHWARD, AND SOUTHWARD— Westward, that is,
subduing Babylonia, Syria, and Asia Minor, under the reign of Cyrus,
and extending to part of Greece under that of his successors, Da...
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CHAPTER EIGHT
II. LOCKING HORNSDaniel 8:1-27
a. THE GOAT AND THE RAM
TEXT: Daniel 8:1-8
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In the third year of the reign of king Belshazzar a vision appeared
unto me, even unto me, Daniel, after...
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I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that
no beasts might stand before him, neither was there any that could
deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and...
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THE VISION OF THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT
In the third year of Belshazzar Daniel has a vision in which he seems
to stand by the river Ulai, near Susa (Daniel 8:1). He sees a
two-homed ram which behaves ag...
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THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD
DANIEL
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 8
V1 In the third year that King Belshazzar ruled Babylon, I, Daniel,
had another dream. V2 In my dream, I saw myself in the castle at...
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I SAW THE RAM PUSHING. — The ram pushes in three different
directions. This corresponds to the three ribs in the mouth of the
bear. The animal does not push towards the east, as it is presumed
that he...
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רָאִ֣יתִי אֶת ־הָ אַ֡יִל מְנַגֵּחַ֩
יָ֨מָּה ו
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THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT
This vision is dated as having occurred in the third year of
Belshazzar; but it is not easy to see the significance of the date,
since it is almost exclusively occupied with t...
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GOD'S SANCTUARY DISHONORED
Daniel 8:1-14
Shushan was the lily palace. There, by the river Ulai, the prophet
beheld in vision the attack which would subsequently be made on the
Medo-Persian kingdom by...
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Two years later, in the third year of king Belshazzar's reign, another
vision came to Daniel. It was of a ram with two horns pushing
westward, northward, and southward. As Daniel watched, a he goat
at...
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I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that
no (e) beasts might stand before him, neither [was there any] that
could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will...
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_South. Codomannus reigned in peace for two years, when he was
invaded. But his predecessors had made war chiefly in Greece, Scythia,
and Egypt. The stupendous preparations of Xerxes against Greece on...
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The third year of the reign of Belshazzar must have been before what
is related of his death in the fifth Chapter; only this vision of
Daniel is not placed in that order. The Prophet had his mind so
i...
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The Prophet, now shortly sketches the great success which should
attend this double kingdom. He says, _The ram struck all the nations
towards the west, and north, and south. _The Persian and Median
te...
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Chapter 8 gives details of that which takes place from another side of
Judea, with reference to the Jews. The two empires of Persia and
Greece, or of the East, which succeeded that of Babylon under wh...
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I SAW THE RAM PUSHING WESTWARD, AND NORTHWARD, AND SOUTHWARD,.... That
is, with his horns, as rams do; these kingdoms using all their power
and strength, wealth and riches, in fighting with and subdui...
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I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that
no beasts might stand before him, neither [was there any] that could
deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, an...
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_I saw the ram pushing westward_, &c. Under Cyrus himself the Persians
pushed their conquests _westward_, as far as the Ægean sea, subduing
Babylonia, Syria, and Asia Minor; and extended them to part...
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THE VISION ITSELF...
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I saw the ram pushing westward and northward and southward, to subdue
all the countries located in these directions, SO THAT NO BEASTS MIGHT
STAND BEFORE HIM, NEITHER WAS THERE ANY THAT COULD DELIVER...
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1-14 God gives Daniel a foresight of the destruction of other
kingdoms, which in their day were as powerful as that of Babylon.
Could we foresee the changes that shall be when we are gone, we should...
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WESTWARD, i.e. towards Babylon, Syria, Cappadocia. Asia the Less, and
Greece, all westward from Media and Persia; for the Persians under
Darius and Xerxes made war against Greece. NORTHWARD, i.e. agai...
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‘I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward, and
no beasts could stand before him, nor was there any who could deliver
out of his hand, but he did according to his will and magnified...
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CONTENTS: The ram and rough goat vision, and its interpretation.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Gabriel, Daniel, Belshazzar, anti-Christ.
CONCLUSION: Out from the kingdoms of the last days a king of fierc...
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Daniel 8:2. _At Shushan in the palace._ Some think that Daniel was now
ambassador at the Persian court. The _Ulai_ or Eulæus, is a great and
navigable river which watered Ecbatana, capital of Media, a...
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_Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and behold, there stood before
the river a ram which had two horns._
THE WORLD-POWERS AND ISRAEL
A glance at the particulars in this vision is enough to satisfy...
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 8:1 In this next vision, Daniel sees what is
to come of the Medo-Persian Empire, Alexander the Great’s empire,
and the Hellenistic empires that succeed it. The upheavals to come...
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_HOMILETICS_
SECT. XXVIII.—ANTIOCHUS EPIPHANES, OR THE SYRIAN LITTLE HORN (Chap.
Daniel 8:1)
This chapter presents to us another vision of Daniel vouchsafed to him
in the reign of Belshazzar, but two...
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EXPOSITION
DANIEL 8:1
THE RAM AND THE HE-GOAT
This chapter marks the change from Aramaic to_ _Hebrew. The character
of the chapter is like that which immediately precedes it. It
consists, like it, o...
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Now two years later:
In the third year of the reign of king Belshazzar a vision appeared
unto me, even as unto me Daniel, after that which appeared unto me at
the first (Daniel 8:1).
A similar type...
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Daniel 11:16; Daniel 11:2; Daniel 11:3; Daniel 11:36; Daniel 5:19;...
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West — ward — Toward Babylon, Syria, Cappadocia, Asia the less,
and Greece, all westward from Media and Persia. North — ward —
Against the Armenians, Iberians, Lydians, Colchi Caspians. South —
ward —...