"But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakesg that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart."
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BUT AS FOR ME - So far as I am concerned in this matter, or whatever
skill or wisdom I may evince in the interpretation, it is not to be
traced to myself. The previous verse commences with the express...
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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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FOR THEIR SAKES... INTERPRETATION. to the intent that the
interpretation.
SHALL. should....
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Daniel, brought by Arioch into Nebuchadnezzar's presence, professes
his readiness to declare and interpret to him his dream....
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BUT AS FOR ME; &C. _BUT FOR THEIR SAKES,_ &C.— _And as for me,_ &c.
_But that the interpretation may be made known to the king._
Houbigant....
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b. PROFESSION
TEXT: Daniel 2:25-30
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Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said thus
unto him, I have found a man of the children of the captivity of
Judah, that will make kn...
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But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that
I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known
the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know...
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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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FOR ANY WISDOM — _i.e.,_ by reason of any wisdom of his own, but
“for the sake of the king.”...
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וַ אֲנָ֗ה לָ֤א בְ חָכְמָה֙ דִּֽי
־אִיתַ֥י בִּי֙ מִן ־כָּל ־חַיַּיָּ֔א
רָזָ֥א דְנָ֖ה גֱּלִ֣י...
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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...
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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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But as (p) for me, this secret is not revealed to me for [any] wisdom
that I have more than any living, but for [their] sakes that shall
make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mighte...
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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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Here Daniel meets an objection which Nebuchadnezzar might make, — If
God alone can reveal secrets, how, I pray thee, canst thou, a mere
mortal, do it? Daniel anticipates this, and transfers the whole...
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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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BUT AS FOR ME,.... As to the part I have in this affair, I can ascribe
nothing to myself; it is all owing to the God of heaven, the recovery
of the dream, and its interpretation:
THIS SECRET IS NOT R...
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But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for [any] wisdom that
I have more than any living, but for [their] sakes that shall make
known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest k...
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_This secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more
than any living_ Namely, to merit such a discovery, or qualify me for
receiving it. No praise is due to me on this occasion. Observe,...
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Daniel Prepares to Interpret The King's Dream...
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24-30 Daniel takes away the king's opinion of his magicians and
soothsayers. The insufficiency of creatures should drive us to the
all-sufficiency of the Creator. There is One who can do that for us,...
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FOR THEIR SAKES THAT SHALL MAKE KNOWN THE INTERPRETATION TO THE KING:
some will have this relate to the Jews and the church of God, by whose
prayers this was obtained; but the more plain sense is this...
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Daniel 2:30 me H576 this H1836 secret H7328 not H3809 revealed H1541
(H8752) have H383 wisdom H2452 than H4481 anyone H3606 living H2417
but H3861 sakes H1701 who H5922 known H3046 (H8681) interpretat...
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“As for you, O king, your thoughts came into your mind on your bed,
what should come about hereafter, and he who reveals secrets has made
known to you what will come about. But as for me, this secret...
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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 s...
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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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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. VII.—THE TESTIMONY (Chap. Daniel 2:24)
Daniel’s thanksgiving to God immediately followed by his testimony
to men. Life being at stake, the business required haste. Daniel
repairs, t...
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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 TROUBLED, AND HIS...
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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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1 Corinthians 15:8; 1 Corinthians 3:21; 2 Corinthians 4:15; Acts 3:12;
Daniel 2:17; Daniel 2:18; Daniel 2:47; Daniel 2:49; Genesis 41:16;...
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But — But that the interpretation may be manifest to the king, and
that thou mayest be better instructed and satisfied in thy mind....