Class Notes on Sacred History
Volume II: First Samuel through Nehemiah.
J. W. McGarvey (1893)
Table of Contents



DANIEL.


PART FIRST.

DANIEL AT THE COURT OF BABYLON.

i. 1-vi. 28.

§ I. DANIEL'S CHALDEAN EDUCATION. i. 1-21.

1. He and Three Companions Are Selected for the King's
College. i. 1-7.

2. The Royal Diet Is Refused. 8-16.

3. The Final Result. 17-21.

§ II. NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S DREAM INTERPRETED. ii. 1-49.

1. The Dream, and the Call upon the Wise Men. ii. 1-13.

2. Daniel Begs for Time. 14-16.
3. The Secret Revealed to Daniel. 17-24.
4. Daniel Recalls the Dream. 25-35.
5. The Interpretation. 36-45.

6. The Effect on the King. 46-49.

§ III. NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S GOLDEN IMAGE. iii. 1-30.

1. The Image and Its Dedication. iii. 1-7.

2. The Three Hebrews Are Accused. 8-12.
3. They Defy the King and Are Cast into the Furnace.
13-23.
4. Their Deliverance and the King's Decree. 24-30.

§ IV. NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S PROCLAMATION RESPECTING
HIS INSANITY. iv. 1-37.

1. The Preamble. iv. 1-3.

2. His Vision of a Great Tree. 4-18.
3. Daniel's Interpretation and Advice. 19-27.
4. The Prediction Fulfilled. 28-37.
§ V. BELSHAZZAR'S FEAST.v. 1-31.

1. The Feast, and the Desecration of the Holy Vessels. v. 1-4.

2. The Handwriting on the Wall. 5-12.

3. The Interpretation. 13-31.
§ VI. DANIEL IN THE LION'S DEN. vi. 1-28.

1. His Promotion, and a Plot Against Him. vi. 1-9.

2. Daniel Convicted, and the Sentence Executed. 10-17.
3. Daniel Unharmed, and His Accusers Thrown to the Lions.
18-24.
4. The King's Proclamation. 25-28.


PART SECOND.

OTHER PREDICTIONS.

vii. 1-xii. 13.

§ I. DANIEL'S VISION OF FOUR GREAT BEASTS.vii. 1-28.

§ II. HIS VISION OF THE RAM AND THE HE GOAT.viii. 1-27.

§ III. HIS PRAYER FOR THE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL, AND
HIS PREDICTION OF SEVENTY WEEKS TILL THE MESSIAH.
ix. 1-27.

§ IV. HIS LAST VISION: THIRD YEAR OF CYRUS.x. 1-xii. 13. [123]

[CNSH2 118-123]


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