| John Lillie - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1842 - 252 pages
...of 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...prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." Dan. ix. 1, 2. The primitive Christians, also, profane history informs us,... | |
| R C. Shimeall - Bible - 1842 - 404 pages
...expiration of the 70 years captivity as predicted by Jeremiah, and recorded by Ezekiel, Daniel, who " understood by books the number of the years whereof...to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish 70 years in the desolations of Jerusalem, set his face unto the Lord his God." (Dan. ix., 12.) Equally... | |
| Bible - 1842 - 540 pages
...other data. This he did ; for in the first year of Darius, as he informs in the 9th chapter, he learned by books the number of the years whereof the word...to Jeremiah, the prophet, that he would accomplish 70 years in the desolations of Jerusalem. That 70 years, beginning in the first year of Nebuchadnezzar,... | |
| William Miller, Joshua Vaughan Himes - Adventists - 1842 - 324 pages
...thy great 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, thnt he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." " And now, O Lord our God,... | |
| James Brogden - Sermons, English - 1842 - 564 pages
...writings of the Prophet Jeremiah that was before him*; " I, Daniel, understood by books the number of years, whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the Prophet." Which also may serve to confirm what was said before, that the sons of the prophets in their colleges... | |
| 1843 - 556 pages
...books (prophecy) that the long captivity of the Jews, in Babylon, was about terminating ? " I Daniel, understood, by books, the number of the years, whereof...to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish 70 years in the desolations of Jerusalem." He understood the prophecy, and set himself to prayer and... | |
| Churches of Christ - 1843 - 444 pages
...necessary in regard to it. Besides Daniel is not troubled about understanding that vision, but as he had " understood by books the number of the years whereof...word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that lie would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem," so this period being about fulfilled,... | |
| Archibald Mason - Christian life - 1844 - 238 pages
...conceal from his brethren the hope he had founded on it. "In the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood by books the number of the years, whereof...prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem. And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications,... | |
| 322 pages
...or words, the result would be a BOOK, just as Jeremiah had done before him. He writes, "I, Daniel, understood by books the number of the years, whereof...prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." ix. 2. Here let it be observed that Daniel could understand the book of... | |
| Theology - 1872 - 882 pages
...already known, we may specify the case of Daniel, who writes : " I, Daniel, understood by the books 2 the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord...prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years In the desolations of Jerusalem." 3 For, though Daniel understood by means of the writings of a previous prophet,... | |
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