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...Sassoferrato, in that gloss of his on Ad reprimendam (X 1.31.8), adduces Nebuchadnezzar, of whom it was said: "Thou, O king, art a king of kings, for the God of...and glory, and wheresoever the children of men dwell hath he given into thine hand, and made thee ruler over them all" (Dan. 2:3738). But it is certain...

...gold' can make 'their [the ministers'] lying lips turn pale of hue' in recognition of Daniel's irony: 'And wheresoever the children of men dwell, the beasts...fowls of the heaven hath he given into thine hand, and hath made thee ruler over them all. Thou art this head of gold' (2: 38). But the gold was destroyed...

...of God, and sought to put to death those who refused him sacrilegious rites; yet Daniel said to him: "Thou, O king, art a king of kings; for the God of...hath given thee a kingdom, power, and strength, and glory."25 This is why God's people prayed for the lives of Nabuchodonosor and of Belshazzar,26 and...

...illustrations in Scripture of the divine institution of government. To Nebuchadnezzar it was said, "The God of heaven hath given thee a kingdom, power,...fowls of the heaven hath he given into thine hand, and hath made thee ruler over them all" (Dan. 2:37-38). The same hand of power that placed him on the throne,...

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...to clay, the earth — the gold, silver, bronze and iron ages of mythology later applied to man. 37. Thou, O king, art a king of kings: for the God of...given thee a kingdom, power, and strength, and glory. This bright "king of kings," like Solomon before him, is the sun. As the sun is solar fire, even the...