 | Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 734 pages
...approaching termination. " In the first year of his reign (»'. e. of Darius), I Daniel understood by books the number of the years whereof the word of the Lord...prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the destruction of Jerusalem."! As a part of the distinguishing favours which God said he had in reserve... | |
 | Author of The infant Christian's first catechism - Bible stories, English - 1833 - 238 pages
...; indeed, he tells us himself, that in the first year of Darius, he understood from the Scriptures the number of the years whereof the word of the Lord...accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem ; and feeling deeply for his country, which bad lain so long under the displeasure of the A)mighty,... | |
 | Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 698 pages
...approaching termination. " In the first year of his reign (te of Darius), I Daniel understood by books the number of the years whereof the word of the Lord...prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the destruction of Jerusalem."t As a part of the distinguishing favours which God said he had in reserve... | |
 | Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 708 pages
...approaching termination. " In the first year of his reign (ie of Darius), 1 Daniel understood bybooks the number of the years whereof the word of the Lord...prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the destruction of Jerusalem."t As a part of the distinguishing favours which God said he had in reserve... | |
 | William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...conspicuous from Daniel, having understood by books, the number of the years, whereof the word of Jehovah came to Jeremiah the 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, with fasting, and sackcloth,... | |
 | Matthew Habershon - Bible - 1834 - 498 pages
...from the language of this prophecy that they were thus waiting ? Daniel also " understood by books the number of the years whereof the word of the Lord...accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem" (Dan. ix. 2). Hence he " set his face unto the Lord, and sought by prayer and supplication, with fasting... | |
 | Henry Fynes Clinton - Greece - 1834 - 548 pages
...close of the seventy years captivity. In the first year of his reign, ' Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that lie would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem. That address of Daniel was more... | |
 | Charles Grandison Finney - Evangelistic work - 1835 - 446 pages
...in regard to the return of the Jews from captivity. What does he say 1 "I Daniel understood by books the number of the years whereof the word of the Lord...accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." Here he learned from books, that is, he studied his Bible, and in that way understood that the length... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1835 - 300 pages
...not to be neglected, for it is connected with important practical duties. Daniel understood by loohs the number of the years whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiak the prophet, and he began to seek the Lord by prayer and supplication with fasting. The first... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 574 pages
...perpetual desolations," Jer. xxv. 11, 12. " In the first year of his reign, I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord...accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem," Daniel ix. 2. We subjoin a few more of these scriptural attestations. — " Is this house, which is... | |
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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... 
