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THEN SAID DANIEL UNTO THE KING, O KING, LIVE FOREVER - The common form
of salutation in addressing the king. See the note at Daniel 2:4.
There might be more than mere form in this, for Daniel may have...
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CHAPTER 6 UNDER DARIUS THE MEDE AND DANIEL IN THE LION'S DEN
_ 1. The decree of Darius (Daniel 6:1)_
2. Daniel's faith and steadfastness (Daniel 6:10)
3. Daniel cast into the lion's den and the del...
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DANIEL 6. DANIEL IN THE DEN OF LIONS. After giving an account of the
reorganisation of the empire by Darius after the fall of Babylon, this
chapter describes a conspiracy formed against Daniel by the...
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_O king, live for ever_ cf. Daniel 6:6....
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O KING, LIVE FOR EVER— לעלמין _lealmin, in saecula,_ or "long
live the king;" an usual mode of addressing the monarch. When he in
his turn addressed the people, it was, as we have seen, "Your peace be...
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c. PRESERVATION
TEXT: Daniel 6:19-28
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Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto
the den of lions.
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And when he came near unto the den to Daniel, he cried with a
la...
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Then said Daniel unto the king, O king, live for ever.
THEN SAID DANIEL UNTO THE KING, O KING, LIVE FOREVER. Daniel might
have indulged in anger at the king, but does not; his sole thought is,
God...
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THE DEN OF LIONS
Darius the Mede divides his kingdom into 120 satrapies, the whole
being superintended by three higher officials, of whom Daniel was one
(Daniel 6:1). Daniel is in special favour, and...
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THE MEN WHO WERE LOYAL TO GOD
DANIEL
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 6
V1 Darius decided to appoint 120 rulers. Together, they would rule
over the whole *kingdom. V2 He also appointed three other officia...
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_[Daniel 6:22]_ אֱדַ֨יִן֙ דָּנִיֶּ֔אל עִם
־מַלְכָּ֖א מַלִּ֑ל...
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STOPPING THE MOUTHS OF LIONS
ON the view which regards these pictures as powerful parables, rich in
spiritual instructiveness, but not primarily concerned with historic
accuracy, nor even necessarily...
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“PERSECUTED FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS' SAKE”
Daniel 6:16-28
The plot was an atrocious one, but it hurt its perpetrators more than
the victim of their vindictive hatred, Daniel 6:24. They dug a pit
into which...
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The last section in the historic portion of the Book is in the reign
of Darius. He reorganized the government and distributed the
administration among twenty satraps, who, in turn, were responsible to...
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Behold, Reader! what a mighty change! Who so apparently forlorn and
wretched as faithful Daniel, when cast into the lion's den: who so
blessed when taken out? Reader! do not lose sight of these things...
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Here Daniel answers the king moderately and softly, although he had
been cast into the cave by his command. He might have deservedly been
angry and expostulated with him, because he had been so impiou...
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Another form of iniquity appears besides that of Babylon (chap. 6).
Cyrus, personally, had better thoughts; and God, from whom they came,
made use of him for the temporary re-establishment of His peop...
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THEN SAID DANIEL UNTO THE KING,.... Whose voice he knew, though the
tone of it was so much altered:
O KING, LIVE FOR EVER; he does not reproach him for delivering him
into the hands of his enemies, a...
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_Then said Daniel_ Daniel knew the king's voice, though it was now a
doleful voice, and spake to him with all the deference and respect
that was due to him. _O king, live for ever_ He does not reproac...
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Then said Daniel unto the king, calmly answering the king from his
position down in the pit, O KING, LIVE FOREVER!...
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Daniel's Remarkable Deliverance...
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18-24 The best way to have a good night, is to keep a good
conscience. We are sure of what the king doubted, that the servants of
the living God have a Master well able to protect them. See the power...
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He prays for the king's prosperity, though he suffered under his hand....
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Daniel 6:21 Then H116 Daniel H1841 said H4449 (H8745) to H5974 king
H4430 king H4430 live H2418 ...
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‘Then Daniel said to the king, “O king live for ever. My God has
sent his messenger and has shut the lions' mouths, and they have not
hurt me, because before him I was found innocent, and also before...
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Daniel 6:21
I. This story illustrates the fact that God often seems to crown the
machinations of the wicked against the good with success.
II. The story illustrates the insidiousness of sin in drawi...
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Daniel 6:1. It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and
twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom; And over these
three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes...
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CONTENTS: Daniel's history to the accession of Cyrus. Decree of
Darius. Daniel's steadfastness. Daniel in the lion's den and his
deliverance. Darius' new decree.
CHARACTERS: God, Daniel, Darius, Prin...
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Daniel 6:2. _Three presidents, of whom Daniel was the first._ His
former celebrity had spread through the east. Ezekiel 14. It being now
sixty five years since Daniel was first promoted by Nebuchadnez...
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_My Lord hath sent His Angel._
DANIEL’S MARVELLOUS DELIVERANCES
These words are Daniel’s religious and thankful acknowledgment of
his deliverance.
1. Here is a reverend compellation. “O king.” Dari...
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 6:1 The events of ch. Daniel 6:1 recall the
events of ch. Daniel 3:1. However, while ch....
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DANIEL—NOTE ON DANIEL 6:19 AT BREAK OF DAY, Darius hurried to the
lions’ den. He discovered that Daniel had spent a comfortable night
even though surrounded by wild animals, while Darius himself had b...
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EXPOSITION
DANIEL 6:1
DANIEL IN THE LIONS' DEN.
DANIEL 6:1
It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty
princes. which should be over the whole
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Now it pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred and twenty
princes, which should be over the whole kingdom (Daniel 6:1);
Now that the Persian, Medo-Persian Empire, has conquered over the
Ba...
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Daniel 2:4; Daniel 6:6; Nehemiah 2:3...
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A MAN OF AFFAIRS
_Selections from Daniel 6:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
In a previous study, we observed Daniel as a seer. Here we will see
him as a man of affairs.
As we watch Daniel moving among the gre...