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Verse 16. _WE_ ARE _NOT CAREFUL_] We have no need to put thee to any
farther trouble; we have made up our minds on this subject, and have
our answer ready: Be it known unto thee, WE WILL NOT SERVE THY...
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SHADRACH, MESHACH, AND ABED-NEGO ANSWERED AND SAID TO THE KING - They
appear to have answered promptly, and without hesitation, showing that
they had carefully considered the subject, and that with th...
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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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THE FIERY FURNACE.--3:16-28.
GOLDEN TEXT. --_ Our God whom we serve is able to deliver its from the
burning fiery furnace._ -- Daniel 3:17. TIME. --B. C. 587. PLACE.
--Plain of Dura, near Babylon. HEL...
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ANSWERED AND SAID. See note on Deuteronomy 1:41.
ARE NOT CAREFUL. do not account it needful....
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The accusation brought against the three Jewish youths, and their
answer to the king....
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are _not careful_ HAVE NO NEED (R.V.)....
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c. PROFESSION OF DEDICATION
TEXT: Daniel 3:13-18
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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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Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to the king, O
Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter.
SHADRACH, MESHACH, AND ABED-NEGO, ANSWERED ... O NEBUCHADNEZZAR,...
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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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O NEBUCHADNEZZAR. — They mention the king by name, so as to make
their address correspond with his (Daniel 3:14). His attention would
in this way be directed to the strong antithesis between his state...
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עֲנֹ֗ו שַׁדְרַ֤ךְ מֵישַׁךְ֙ וַ עֲבֵ֣ד
נְגֹ֔ו וְ...
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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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Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to the king, O
Nebuchadnezzar, we (g) [are] not careful to answer thee in this
matter.
(g) For they would have done injury to God, if they would hav...
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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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In this history it; is necessary to observe with what unbroken spirit
these three holy men persisted in the fear of God, though they knew
they were in danger of instant death. When, therefore, this ki...
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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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SHADRACH, MESHACH, AND ABEDNEGO, ANSWERED AND SAID TO THE KING,.... In
a mild and gentle manner, without affronting his majesty, or insulting
his gods, and yet without the least degree of servile fear...
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Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to the king, O
Nebuchadnezzar, we [are] not careful to answer thee in this matter.
Ver. 16. _Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered._] With a hero...
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_Shadrach, Meshach, &c., said, We are not careful to answer thee_, &c.
In so plain a case there is no room for deliberation: we have an
answer ready at hand, that _we ought to obey God rather than man...
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Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego answered and said to the king, O
Nebuchadnezzar, the directness of their address giving added emphasis
to their statement, WE ARE NOT CAREFUL TO ANSWER THEE IN THIS MA...
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THE THREE MEN LOYAL TO JEHOVAH...
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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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Heb. WE CARE NOT, we may not, there is no need of any answer in this
case, for it is in vain for us to deliberate and debate the matter;
the king is resolved to have his will of us, and we are resolve...
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Daniel 3:16 Shadrach H7715 Meshach H4336 Abed-Nego H5665 answered
H6032 (H8754) said H560 (H8750) king H4430 Nebuchadne
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‘Shadrach. Meshach and Abednego answered, “We have no need with
respect to this matter to set up a defence before you. If it is to be
so our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fi...
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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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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 Peter 5:7; Acts 24:10; Acts 4:19; Acts 4:8; Acts 5:29;...
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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...
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We are not careful — Heb. We care not: there is no need of any
answer in this case for it is in vain for us to debate the matter; the
king is resolved to have his will of us, and we are resolved on th...