Automotive commentary on the book of daniel chapter 1

Daniel chapter 1 sermon by darren rogers, daniel 1. Daniel 1 niv daniels training in babylon in the bible gateway. For years god had been sending prophets to the backsliding kings of judah, warning them that this day would come. Daniel 2 niv nebuchadnezzars dream in the bible gateway. The book of daniel chapter one the book opens with the first deportation of jews to babylonian captivity 605 b. David guzik commentary on daniel 1 keeping pure in the face of adversity, gives the introduction to the book of daniel. I wonder if he had used his new name if belteshazzar would now be a popular name like daniel is. Daniel was born to the royal family and of noble birth dan. However, he knew how not to mix between the administration and his prophetic spiritual work, for his position in administration did not make him lose his heavenly vision and his concern for the salvation of his soul and the salvation. The book of daniel covers his life from a teenager to his death as a captive in babylon. Daniel 1 introduces the fundamental question that runs through the entire book, how god may continue to work his plans when all seems lost. The higher biblical critics especially seemed to attack the book of daniel from that perspective, often giving the book an authorship during the time of the maccabees a jewish group that recaptured the holy land. He was carried captive to babylon in the fourth year of jehoiachin, b.

It is my pleasure to tell you about the miraculous signs and wonders that the most high god has performed for me. The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. Chapter 1 ends with the victory of the true god in babylon, in the heart of the. This chapter continues the story of how the mighty ruler nebuchadnezzar came to capitulate to the god of the captives he brought back from judea. According to this gift given to daniel, we find him, in this book, all along employed about dreams and visions, interpreting or entertaining them.

He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon. Daniel 6 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. The dream which nearly became a nightmare daniel 2. Careening out of control, the car bounced along the center median. The author mostly speaks in the third person, except for daniel 8. Nebuchadnezzars dream of a tree king nebuchadnezzar, to the nations and peoples of every language, who live in all the earth. The higher biblical critics especially seemed to attack the book of daniel from that perspective, often giving the book an authorship during the time of the maccabees a jewish group that recaptured the holy land and a date they often use for the writing is 170 bc. Simply click the arrows below each verse to reveal our notes and daniel 1 commentary. Here, the angel indicates that he provided strength and confirmation to king darius the mede during his first year of rule. Daniel the niv application commentary kindle edition by. Daniel 10 niv daniels vision of a man in the bible.

Chronologically, it was before the fall of belshazzar in chapter 5. In chapter four, king nebuchadnezzar relates another of his dreams, and we see that. Daniel is an important key in understanding the prophetic passages in scriptures, and the book of revelation. Information given against the jewish princes for refusing to worship this golden image, dan. Daniel the niv application commentary kindle edition by longman, tremper. Albert barnes notes state in commentary on verse 2 the. Daniel 1 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. Matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Daniels constant practice, which we were not informed of before this occasion, but which we have reason to think was the general practice of the pious jews. The angel give assurance and comfort to daniel in daniel 10, after the angel had received aid from the angel michael. Daniel 1 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. A commentary on the book of daniel renald showers on.

God had shown himself to nebuchadnezzar earlier through daniel who had both revealed and. Its message was true and it concerned a great war the understanding of the message came to him in a vision2 at that time i, daniel, mourned for three weeks. This chapter gives the historical setting daniel 1. Sep 24, 2015 daniel chapter 5 the fall of babylon pastor tom luitwieler 09202015. He set it up in the plain of dura, in the province of babylon. Security and sensuality are sad proofs of approaching ruin. Strengthened by his riches, he shall stir up all kingdoms, even that of greece. Yet in my short lifetime there has been a proliferation of cars, airplanes, and. Understanding how things went from bad to worse in these verses is not difficult. Daniel wrote the book, and he seems to favor his original name.

The prophecies of daniel he predicted when an anointed one would be rejected in daniel 9. Daniel overview william barclays daily study bible. Nebuchadnezzar erects an image and demands everyone worship it. Years ago, when in bible college, i was astonished at the attacks of the critics in relation to the dating of many books of the bible. The book of daniel does not describe the conditions of the exile. Daniel 1 new international version niv daniels training in babylon 1 in the third year of the reign of jehoiakim king of judah, nebuchadnezzar king of babylon came to jerusalem and besieged it. Book of daniel bible study commentary chapter 1 daniel chapter 1. Daniel the niv application commentary kindle edition. In the other 6 chapters, we read about daniel s dreams. This chapter gives us a more particular account of the beginning of daniel s life, his original and education, than we have of any other of the prophets. The friends of israel gospel ministry, inc 1st edition january 1. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading daniel the niv application commentary. Daniel 1 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. He prayed in his house, sometimes alone and sometimes with his family about him, and made a solemn business of it.

The setting is in the land of babylon, ruled at this time by a very. Within its amazing pages are some incredible lessons that we can apply to our lives today. The book of daniel a study guide executable outlines. To these four young men god gave knowledge and understanding of all kinds of literature and learning. For a more detailed treatment, you are invited to look over my sermon outlines on daniel. Commentary on daniel chapters 1 6 ministers of the new covenant. This chapter begins with giving a short account of nebuchadnezzars conquest of judea, when jehoiakim became tributary to him. The book of daniel was written by, well, daniel, around 537 b. Christ appeared to daniel in a glorious form, and it should engage us to think highly and. He chose his chief administrator, ashpenaz, to select. It is amazing what you learn when you actually study complete books of the bible. For years god had been sending prophets to the backsliding kings of. The hebrew word that is translated third ruler means one of three guthrie and motyer, new bible commentary, p. Daniel chapter 1 begins by the telling of how king jehoiakim, king of judah, was conquered by king nebuchadnezzar of babylon.

Daniel 1, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. Most historians consider that cyrus then besieged babylon. Daniels vision of the four beasts 7 3 commentary to daniel rev. Weve all had troubling dreams, at one time or another. On this expedition taking egypt in his way the king of babylon set out towards the end of the third year of jehoiakim, but did not take jerusalem.

Book of daniel chapter 1 bible study stranded in babylon. When at the end of the chapter the king commands the reception of his gifts, there is a quick reversal. From the first time we are introduced to him as a young lad in chapter 1 to the time of his approaching death in chapter 12, daniel was a man who was faithful to his god. Aug 22, 2015 daniel chapter 1 daniel pastor tom luitwieler 08162015. Chapter 2 in particular is often hurried through for a couple of reasons. There is no hint of the despair caused by the displacement paralleling that expressed in psalm 7. The backseat of a car is not the best place to be wondering what the bible has to. The book of daniel claims to be written by daniel himself, and the fact that it is written mostly in the third person does not contradict that claim. The choice made of daniel and some other young men, to be brought up for nebuchadnezzars service, ver. Daniel 2 new international version niv nebuchadnezzars dream. There they refused to take food and wine from the king and were given knowledge and insight into dreams and visions by god, and at the end of their training they proved ten times better than all. Isaiah, jeremiah, and ezekiel, began immediately with divine visions.

Babylonian territory, where according to the pagan understanding marduk should. It was in chapter 2 of the book of daniel that king nebuchadnezzar had. Daniel, as many other authors of the antiquity and the bible, writes of himself in the third person throughout the first part of the book. This story is about belshazzar, a local king, who needed the same cure. God sends ten plagues upon the egyptians and frees the nation of israel from slavery, the first passover occurs, moses parts the red sea, the ten commandments are proclaimed, and the lord dwells among his chosen people. Daniel would not accept honorific rewards from the king for doing his duty 5. Daniel 1, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Daniel and his three friends are divinely delivered in chapter 1 from a confrontation with the. Daniel chapter 1 timeline the second coming of christ. Nebuchadnezzars erecting and dedicating a golden image, and his requiring all his subjects, of what rank or degree soever, to fall down and worship it, and the general compliance of his people with that command, dan.

In defense of the chapter division as we have it in our bibles, a significant change is evident in daniel 12. Cornelius was a man that prayed in his house, acts. This document has been generated from xsl extensible stylesheet language source with renderx xep formatter, version 3. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Daniel chapter 1 daniel pastor tom luitwieler 08162015. Daniel 1 the first chapter of the book of daniel tells how daniel and his three companions were among captives taken by nebuchadnezzar ii from jerusalem to babylon to be trained in babylonian wisdom. That daniel is the writer of this book is also testified to in the book itself 7. He was there taught the learning of the chaldeans, and held high offices, both. The book of daniel niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 27 duration.

We stuck to the first few chapters, and it went well, but i wanted to know more, and. Perhaps youre asking, why study the book of daniel. First, its considered by most bible scholars to be prophecy thats already been. Never again is the king of the north or the king of the south mentioned in the remaining verses of daniel. Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was sixty cubits and its width six cubits. Daniel was not only a patriot, statesman, and prophet, but he was a.

Daniels previous episodes have been about nebuchadnezzar, the empire builder whom god had cut down to size. His way of life was the opposite of the principles on which the king had based his conduct. A commentary on the book of daniel by pastor galen l. Walvoord in his book commentary on daniel reports that archaeologists discovered a huge throne room in babylon which was 56 feet wide and 173 feet long.

A commentary on the book of daniel by cooper abrams. The book of daniel is one of the most profound and even entertaining books of the bible. They were willing to serve the public in this new and strange land, but were determined to remain faithful to. Doughty southside christian church june 2015 introduction. Jehoiakim came to the throne at the end of the year, which jeremiah reckons as the first year, but which daniel leaves out of count, being an incomplete year. This commentary is based upon my personal devotional notes and reflections on the book of daniel. Commentary critical and explanatory on the whole bible. As for daniels three friends, he sometimes uses their old names and sometimes uses. And daniel could understand visions and dreams of all. Chapter 1 introduces god as the figure in control of all that happens, the possessor of sovereign will and power. The incident in chapter 2 may have occurred before the training of daniel and the others was completed. Daniel 1 commentary verse by verse commentary bible study. Commentary on daniel chapters 1 6 matthew janzen serve yahweh in all circumstances daniel pt. Today we begin a new book of the bible, a book i am excited about studying, and one which i believe we can learn a great deal from.

This chapter expands the visions of chapters two and seven. The niv application commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in todays context. Daniel identifies himself as the author of the book in daniel 12. In the first 6 chapters, we read about daniel and his friends. Daniels actions, described in chapter 2, may be the occasion when daniel discovered his godgiven ability to interpret dreams.

Concise presentation notes by charles dailey black underlined words match words in the bible text. Study guide for daniel by chuck smith blue letter bible. Daniel 3, new living translation nlt the bible app. Daniel is commitment to remain undefiled is blessed by god, and he along with his friends are given wisdom that is acknowledged and rewarded by the. Choosing men to train king nebuchadnezzar wanted to have some of the men from among the exiled members of the royal family to be his servants. While driving a car is not onetoone comparable with ministering in. The angel in daniel 10 confirms king darius chapter outline top. Daniel 1 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. The book of daniel niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 27.

The time would be long before all would be accomplished. Daniel was of noble birth, if not one of the royal family of judah. Now in the second year of nebuchadnezzars reign, nebuchadnezzar had dreams. In the third year of the reign of jehoiakim king of judah. It is intended to help you better understand some of the background and issues in daniels prophecy.