 | Thomas William Jenkyn - Atonement - 1846 - 298 pages
...15, 16. King Darius had established a royal statute, and made a firm decree, and signed the writing, that whosoever should ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days save of the king himself, should be cast into the den of lions. Daniel, one of the children of the captivity of Judah.... | |
 | William Beveridge - Sermons, English - 1846 - 692 pages
...wont to do it three times a-day, as we learn from Daniel. Dan. c. 10. For when king Darius had signed a decree, "That whosoever should ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, except of the king, should be cast into the den of lions," it is written, that " when Daniel knew that... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1846 - 588 pages
...together, went in a body to the king, and prevailed upon him to sign a decree which flattered his pride, that " whosoever should ask a petition of any God, or man, for thirty days, save of him, should be cast into the den of lions." Thus was atheism established by the law, in the court,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 202 pages
...had consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, save of thee, О king, he shall be cast into the den of lions. Then Daniel, with his windows open towards Jerusalem,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 246 pages
...had consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions. Then Daniel, with his windows open towards Jerusalem,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1846 - 358 pages
...that Daniel would pray to his God, and they persuaded king Darius to sign a decree, that if any man should ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, except of the king himself, he should be cast into the lion's den, ver. 4 — 9. 26 Q. What did Daniel... | |
 | Christian life - 1846 - 634 pages
...of the captivity, and by another king, a decree was issued, that " whosoever should ask a pctition of any god or man, for thirty days, save of the king, he should be cast into the den of lions." Daniel, the prophct of God, knew that each a law could not... | |
 | James Ussher - 1654 - 620 pages
...in no wise be performed, passive must serve the turn. So when Darius was drawn to sign that ungodly decree, that " Whosoever should ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of the king, he should be cast into the den of lions ;" Daniel, being none of those who would " choose" iniquity... | |
 | John Jewel - Theology - 1847 - 622 pages
...unclean things, and to break the holy covenant which God had given them. Dan. vi. Darius made a decree, whosoever should ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of the king, he should be cast into the den of lions. Daniel would not be kept so long from the service of God.... | |
 | Charles Grandison Finney - Theology, Doctrinal - 1847 - 636 pages
...have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a'firm decree that whosoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions. 8. Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign... | |
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All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days,... 
