...awaiting the final summons, reply to the gradual intimations of it, with ' Master, say on '? No. XXIII. The King spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon,...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty 1 DANIEL, chap, iv, ver. 30. ' O KING, live for ever!' for the narrow term of a mortal life, it seems,...

...when he dieth he shall carry nothing away ; his glory shall not descend after him, Ps. xlix. 16, 17. The king spake, and said. Is not this great Babylon,...by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty1! Dan. iv. 30. By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's...

...made by Nebuchadnezzar, that he may be said to deserve the honour he claims, in Dan. iv. 30 ; " Is not this great Babylon, that ' I have built, for the...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?" This city was fortified by immense walls, 87 feet thick, and 350 high, built in an exact square,...

...similar prediction of Moses, they are altogether unlike the bent of man's own feeling and wisdom. " Is not this great. Babylon that I have " built for the..." of my power, and for the honour of my majesty*?" This was the arrogancy of an elated king : but the bias of nature, the ordinary movement of human feeling,...

...before the pride of his power had filled his heart, and then his mouth, with this haughty question, "Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty c ?" But we are told, that while the words were in his mouth, "a voice from heaven rebuked the pride...

...zenith of its glory in the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, who proudly -claimed it as his own creation : " Is not this great Babylon that I have built for the house...by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?'"1 This magnificent city, the capital or beginning of Nimrod's kingdom, stood on a large plain,...

...he had embellished, said, either mentally or audibly, with vain self-complacency, Dan. iv. 30. " Is not this great Babylon that I have built, for the...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty." But whilst the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from Heaven, denouncing a punishment...

...stately towers, — those solemn temples, which made thy king of old say, in the pride of his heart, " Is not this great Babylon, that I have built, for the...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ?''* All that now remains of thee, according to the testimony of modern travellers, are a few masses...

...of Babylon, who is called Nebuchadnezzar. As he was walking in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon, The king spake and said, Is not this great Babylon,...might of my power and for the honour of my majesty? From such an air, views, and language eveny sensible and pious man cannot but wish to be delivered....

...particularly prayer and thanksgiving lit might of my hand hath gotten me this wealth. Dan. iv. 30. Ths king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon that...might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty ? k Hab. i. 16. Therefore, they sacrifice unto their net, and barn incense unto their drag : because...