 In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans; in the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord came to...  The British Critic - Page 2041811Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1840 - 726 pages
...founded on the words of the book itself. " In the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood bv HOOKS the number of the years whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." (Dan. ix. 2.) The Hebrew word translated... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1841 - 772 pages
...founded on the words of i book itself. '• In the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, underitood by BOOKS the number of the years whereof the word of...the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." (Dan. ix. 2.) I*he Hebrew word translated... | |
 | 1842 - 832 pages
...attempt to understand them ? Not so judged the holy and most humble Daniel ; who, " having understood by books the "number of the years, whereof the word of...Lord came to " Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in " the desolations of Jerusalem," (ch. ix. 2.) did " set his heart to "... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1841 - 312 pages
...is not to be neglected ; for it is connected with important practical duties. "Daniel understood by books the number of the years whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet," (Dan. ix. 2,) and he began to seek the Lord by prayer and supplication with fasting. The first Christians,... | |
 | Joshua William Brooks - 1841 - 364 pages
...books of Scripture; such as Daniel seems to have prosecuted when he tells us, "that he understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, &c." ix. 2. And as the latter class of prophecies are avowedly in some instances sealed or shut up,... | |
 | 1841 - 484 pages
...books of Scripture; such as Daniel seems to have prosecuted when he tells us, "that he understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, &c." ix. 2. And as the latter class of prophecies are avowedly in some instances sealed or shut up,... | |
 | William Wollaston Pym - 1841 - 124 pages
...are attempting to prove to be the duty of Christians. For " having understood by books the number of years, whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem ;" 3 and, having " set his face unto the Lord... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...we find one prophet teaching us what use to make of the writings of another. Daniel "understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of...the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." See Jer. 25. 11, 12. 29. 10. And therefore... | |
 | 1842 - 452 pages
...power, and by thy strong hand." Dan. ix. 2, 15: "In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of...the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." "And now, 0 Lord our God, that hast brought... | |
 | John Lillie - 1842 - 252 pages
...the Chaldeans; in the__first year of his reign I Daniel understood" — how? by inspiration? no; "by books the number of the years, whereof the word of...the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." Dan. ix. 1, 2. The primitive Christians,... | |
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