Tag Archives: Prophet Daniel

Daniel Revision Ready for Printing

Posted on September 17, 2021 by ehurst

Unfortunately, I can’t upload it. The blog software insists that it is a dangerous file. Not sure what to do about it, but if you want a copy, I can always email it. At any rate, I’m wading through the … Continue reading →

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A Mountain to Move

Posted on August 6, 2020 by ehurst

You don’t have to play along, but I’m declaring for you folks what God is doing in my life right now. By now I hope you’ve read the companion post for this on the other blog (that blog is gone). … Continue reading →

Posted in prayer | Tagged ancient babylon, oppression, Persian Empire, prayer, Prophet Daniel | 1 Comment

Daniel the Man

Posted on May 8, 2020 by ehurst

The Ancient Near Eastern (ANE) rulers as a whole operated with far greater wisdom than is common in governments today. Their assumptions about reality were radically different from anything in the West; they held to an entirely different epistemology. In … Continue reading →

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Make Up Your Mind

Posted on July 4, 2018 by ehurst

Someone asked a question that seems worthy of a wider response. If one reader speaks up about being puzzled, a dozen more are puzzled without saying anything. If you do a quick search in English translations of Scripture for just … Continue reading →

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Reviewing Daniel’s Statue

Posted on February 22, 2018 by ehurst

Review the prophet’s vision of the statue in Daniel 2. As with any proper parable, the image has meaning that branches out into all directions. It bears applications of divine wisdom to far more than one element in human existence, … Continue reading →

Posted in bible | Tagged ancient Greece and Rome, babylonian empire, hebrew culture, Hellenism, Persian Empire, Prophet Daniel, scripture, western christianity | Comments Off

Biking in Glory

Posted on February 17, 2017 by ehurst

I’ve been riding this week. The rides weren’t remarkable. Indeed, I went out mostly for the exercise, having no particular complex questions in my mind. I took only a few pictures; these were rides I’ve taken before dozens of times … Continue reading →

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