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Verse Daniel 9:3. _I SET MY FACE - TO SEEK BY PRAYER_] He found that
the time of the promised deliverance could not be at any great
distance; and as he saw nothing that indicated a speedy termination...
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AND I SET MY FACE UNTO THE LORD GOD - Probably the meaning is, that he
turned his face toward Jerusalem, the place where God had dwelt; the
place of his holy abode on earth. See the notes at Daniel 6:...
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CHAPTER 9 THE PROPHECY OF THE SEVENTY WEEKS
_ 1. The time and occasion of Daniel's prayer (Daniel 9:1)_
2. The prayer (Daniel 9:3)
3. The answer and the prophecy of the seventy weeks (Daniel 9:20)...
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SET MY FACE. Knowledge of Jehovah's words quickened his spiritual
interest in them.
THE LORD*. One of the 134 cases in which the _Sopherim_ state that
they altered "Jehovah" of the primitive text to...
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Daniel's prayer, consisting (1) of a confession of national
transgression, and of the justice of God's punishment (Daniel 9:4),
and (2) of a supplication for mercy and restoration (Daniel 9:15). The
p...
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_set my face_ i.e. directed myself: cf. 2 Chronicles 20:3 (lit. - _set
his face_to seek unto Jehovah").
_to_ SEEK PRAYER, &c. i.e. to apply myself to prayer, &c.
_with fasting, and sackcloth, and ash...
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DISCOURSE: 1138
HUMILIATION EXEMPLIFIED AND ENFORCED
Daniel 9:3. And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and
supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes; and I prayed
unto the...
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DISCOURSE: 1137
DANIEL’S CONFESSION
Daniel 9:3. And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and
supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes: and I prayed
unto the Lord my God, and...
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DISCOURSE: 1136
FASTING AND PRAYER
Daniel 9:3. _I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and
supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes_.
THE season of Lent has been long observe...
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AND I SET MY FACE—TO SEEK BY PRAYER AND SUPPLICATIONS— _Wherefore,
I set,_ &c. _that I might implore him by prayer,_ &c. Houbigant....
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CHAPTER NINE
III. THE PRAYER, THE PRINCE, AND PROSPERITYDaniel 9:1-27
a. REPENTANCE
TEXT: Daniel 9:1-14
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In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasureus, of the seed of the
Medes, who was made...
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And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and
supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:
I SET MY FACE UNTO THE LORD GOD, TO SEEK BY PRAYER AND SUPPLICATIONS
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THE SEVENTY WEEKS
In the first year of Darius the Mede, Daniel, studying the prophetical
books, finds that Jeremiah has predicted that the desolation of
Jerusalem will last for seventy years (Daniel 9...
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THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD
DANIEL
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 9
V1 This is what happened in the first year that Darius ruled the
country. He was the son of Xerxes and he came from the country call...
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I SET MY FACE. — Comp. Daniel 6:11. Probably he prayed, as on that
occasion, with his face towards Jerusalem. The prayer of Daniel bears
some resemblance to those offered by Ezra and Nehemiah, while t...
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וָ אֶתְּנָ֣ה אֶת ־פָּנַ֗י אֶל
־אֲדֹנָי֙ הָֽ
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THE SEVENTY WEEKS
THIS chapter is occupied with the prayer of Daniel, and with the
famous vision of the seventy weeks which has led to such interminable
controversies, but of which the interpretation...
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INTERCESSION FOR A BELOVED PEOPLE
Daniel 9:1-15
What a prayer is this! In many respects it is a model for us all. _It
was based on the divine Word_. The fact that God had promised to
restore the deso...
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In the first year of the reign of Darius, Daniel, who was evidently
not only a man of prayer, but a diligent student of the prophetic
writings, became conscious that the seventy years of judgment on
J...
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And I set my face unto the Lord God, to (d) seek by prayer and
supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:
(d) He does not speak of that ordinary prayer, which he used in his
house three t...
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The Lord had said by his servant Ezekiel, that for all his promised
blessings, he would be enquired of by the house of Israel. Ezekiel
36:37. Here, therefore, Daniel set himself to pray, and that
earn...
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When they were cast out and dispersed throughout the various countries
of the earth, it seemed as if the covenant of God had been abolished,
and as if there was no further advantage in deriving their...
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Chapter 9 gives us a vision concerning the people and the holy city,
consequent on Daniel's confession and intercession. It is, as has been
remarked, in connection with the oppression of the western p...
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AND I SET MY FACE UNTO THE LORD GOD, TO SEEK BY PRAYER AND
SUPPLICATIONS,.... He set apart some time on purpose for this service,
distinct from his usual stated times of prayer, as well as from his
ci...
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And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and
supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:
Ver. 3. _And I set my face unto the Lord God,_] _i.e., _ Toward the
habitation of his...
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_I set my face unto the Lord God_ This expression does not merely
mean, that he directed his face to the place where the temple had
stood: it signifies also his resolution to apply to God with the
utm...
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DANIEL'S CONFESSION AND PRAYER...
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And I set my face unto the Lord God, the one sovereign God of the
universe, TO SEEK BY PRAYER AND SUPPLICATIONS, to plead for the
restoration of the city of his fathers, WITH FASTING AND SACKCLOTH AND...
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1-3 Daniel learned from the books of the prophets, especially from
Jeremiah, that the desolation of Jerusalem would continue seventy
years, which were drawing to a close. God's promises are to encoura...
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Observe two things:
1. That deep revolting, and deep afflictions, call for deep and solemn
humiliation.
2. God's decrees and promises do not excuse us from duty and prayer,
but include it and require...
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Daniel 9:3 set H5414 (H8799) face H6440 Lord H136 God H430 request
H1245 (H8763) prayer H8605 supplications...
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Daniel 9:1. _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 book...
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Daniel 9:1. _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 book...
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CONTENTS: Vision of the seventy weeks. Daniel's prayer and confession.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Daniel, Jeremiah, Darius, Gabriel.
CONCLUSION: God's Word is intended to encourage our prayers, and wh...
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Daniel 9:1. _In the first year of Darius, the son of Ahasuerus._ He is
also called Cyaxares, the son of Astyages. His father was called by
the jews, Ahasuerus. See on Esther.
Daniel 9:2. _I Daniel und...
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_And I met my face unto the Lord God._
SETTING THE FACE UNTO THE LORD
Daniel, when he would seek God, “set his face unto the Lord God, to
seek by prayer.” He was an eminently holy man, and far advan...
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 9:1 While reading the book of Jeremiah 1:1 and
realizing that the “seventy years” (v. Daniel 9:2) are al
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 9:3 Daniel began to pray for the restoration
of God’s people to their land. Daniel also fasted and put on
sackcloth and ashes.
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_HOMILETICS_
SECT. XXX.—DANIEL’S PRAYER (Chap. Daniel 9:1)
We come to what, in more than one respect, is among the most
remarkable portions of Scripture. The chapter before us contains one
of the mos...
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EXPOSITION
DANIEL 9:1
THE SEVENTY WEEKS. This is the chapter of Daniel which has occasioned
most controversy. It was appealed to by Tertullian and the early
Fathers as a demonstration of the correctn...
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This time let's turn in our Bible to the book of Daniel, chapter 9.
In the beginning of chapter 9, we have a very keen insight to this man
Daniel. And we understand why God has declared of him that wa...
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Acts 10:30; Daniel 10:2; Daniel 10:3; Daniel 6:10; Esther 4:1;...
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DANIEL'S PRAYER
Daniel 9:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Prayer should always hold a prominent place in the lives of all
Christians. We are to study today the prayer of one of God's greatest
servants. As a pr...