 | George Jones - 1843 - 572 pages
...of Macedon), the former were portrayed as the horns of a Ram, and the latter as a brutal Goat. " And the Ram which thou sawest having two horns are the...Persia, — and the rough goat is the king of Grecia." The cause for Alexander's invasion of his enemy's territory is then given : " Behold there shall stand... | |
 | George Jones - 1843 - 500 pages
...of Macedon), the former were portrayed as the horns of a Ram, and the latter as a brutal Goat. " And the Ram which thou sawest having two horns are the...Persia, — and the rough goat is the king of Grecia." The cause for Alexander's invasion of his enemy's territory is then given : " Behold there shall stand... | |
 | L. E. Lincoln - Bible - 1843 - 176 pages
...stand up yet three kings in Persia.' — (Media and Persia, the subjects.) We read in Daniel viii. 20. "The ram which thou sawest, having two horns, are the kings of Media and Persia." SECT. ii. " And a mighty king shall stand up, who xi. 3, 4, shall rule with great dominion, and do... | |
 | Criticism - 1843 - 644 pages
...was there any that could deliver out of his hand, but he did according to his will and became great." "The ram which thou sawest, having two horns, are the kings of Media and Persia," 8 : 3, 4, 20. " And now will I show thee the truth. Behold ! there shall stand up yet three kings in... | |
 | 1843 - 556 pages
...winds of heaven." The angel explains this, verses 21 and 22. "And the rough goat is the king [kingdom] of Grecia ; and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first \ . king;" not Alexander merely, as some suppose, for Alexander was not strictly the first king ; but he belonged... | |
 | George Rapall Noyes - Bible - 1837 - 308 pages
...relates] to the time of the end. The ram, which thou sawest, having two horns, denotes the kings 21 of Media and Persia. And the rough goat is the king of Greece ; and the great horn between his eyes is the 22 first king. And as that was broken and four... | |
 | Thomas Rawson Birks - History - 1843 - 458 pages
...the present vision was the prophecy referred to, since this alone contains the direct statement : " The rough goat is the king of Grecia, and the great horn is the first king." We have, therefore, both the evident seal of God's providence attesting the application... | |
 | 1843 - 822 pages
...the present vision was the prophecy referred to, since this alone contains the direct statement : " the rough goat is the King of Grecia and the great horn is the first king." We have therefore both the evident seal of God's providence attesting the application... | |
 | Thomas Rawson Birks - Bible - 1844 - 466 pages
...EARTH, AND TOUCHED NOT THE GROUND : AND THE GOAT HAD A NOTABLE HORN BETWEEN HIS EVES." 20, 21. — " THE RAM WHICH THOU SAWEST HAVING TWO HORNS ARE THE KINGS OF MEDIA AND PERSIA. AND THE HOUGH GOAT is THE KING OP GRECIA : AND THE GREAT HORN THAT is BETWEEN HIS EYES is THE FIRST KING."... | |
 | 1844 - 522 pages
...instruction, and make him understand the matter, at the 20th verse commences his interpretation. " The ram which thou sawest, having two horns, are the kings of Media and Persia." This explanation is so definite and literal, and accords so perfectly with history, that it needs no... | |
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Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his power. 
