“ His legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay. ”
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...
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 wa...
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 mona...
His legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay. 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 int...
His legs of iron, &c.— This the prophet has interpreted, Daniel 2:40-43 . The fourth kingdom is there described as stronger than the preceding: as iron breaketh and bruiseth all other metals,...
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 (Josep...
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...
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 wh...
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 live...
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...
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 r...
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: a...
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.
This image's head was of fine gold The Babylonian monarchy had arrived to the height of glory under Nebuchadnezzar, (see Daniel 2:37-38 ,) who likewise improved and adorned the city of Babylon to...
Nebuchadnezzar's Dream Interpreted. B. C. 603. 31 Thou, O king, sawest, and behold a g...
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...
The Vision of Nebuchadnezzar ( Daniel 2:31-35 ). “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...
HOMILETICS SECT. VIII.—THE DREAM (Chap. Daniel 2:31-35 ) 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...
Daniel 2:29-49 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...
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...
Thou, O King, sawest, and behold a great image. The Aggregation of Evil Look at evil as represented by this colossal image. I. I T IS A COMPOUND THING . The image was made up of various subs...
EXPOSITION Daniel 2:1-27 DANIEL FIRST BECOMES DISTINGUISHED . Daniel 2:1 And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spi...
The Dream Interpreted; Daniel Advanced
Daniel 2:40-43 ; Daniel 7:19-26 ; Daniel 7:7 ; Daniel 7:8