...made " that the word of the Lord, by the mouth of Jeremiah, might be fulfilled." And Daniel says, " I Daniel understood by books the number of the years...accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." It is evident, from hence, that these great and pious men considered the promises of God were about...

...founded on the words of the book itself. " In the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood bv HOOKS the number of the years whereof the word of the Lord...accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." (Dan. ix. 2.) The Hebrew word translated Л W vins the article prefixed. This Uleck considers as synonymous...

...number years before : and sixty-eight >'«" of the years, whereof the word of the ^^ llad abead> P"*1 of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in ap^ are called to engage in yn* the desolations of Jerusalem, events ; but every man has duties !•>...

...hope or an attempt to understand them ? Not so judged the holy and most humble Daniel ; who, " having understood by books the "number of the years, whereof...seventy years in " the desolations of Jerusalem," (ch. ix. 2.) did " set his heart to " understand " further and higher things, and was honoured and...

...is founded on the words of i book itself. '• In the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, underitood by BOOKS the number of the years whereof the word...accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem." (Dan. ix. 2.) I*he Hebrew word translated Aoo/rshas the article prefixed. This Bleek considers as synonymous...

...are attempting to prove to be the duty of Christians. For " having understood by books the number of years, whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah...accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem ;" 3 and, having " set his face unto the Lord God, by prayer and fasting," we find that " the man Gabriel"...

...though yet unfulfilled, is not to be neglected ; for it is connected with important practical duties. "Daniel understood by books the number of the years...the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet," (Dan. ix. 2,) and he began to seek the Lord by prayer and supplication with fasting. The first Christians,...

...though yet unfulfilled, is not to be neglected; for it is connected with important practical duties. "Daniel understood by books the number of the years...the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet," (Dan. ix. 2,) and he began to seek the Lord by prayer and supplication with fasting. The first Christians,...

...the various books of Scripture; such as Daniel seems to have prosecuted when he tells us, "that he understood by books the number of the years, whereof...the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, &c." ix. 2. And as the latter class of prophecies are avowedly in some instances sealed or shut up,...

...the various books of Scripture; such as Daniel seems to have prosecuted when he tells us, "that he understood by books the number of the years, whereof...the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, &c." ix. 2. And as the latter class of prophecies are avowedly in some instances sealed or shut up,...