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Commentaries of the divine John Calvin, upon the prophet Daniel, translated into English, especially…Commentaries of the diuine Iohn Caluine, vpon the prophet Daniell, translated into Englishe, especially…
Commentaries of the divine John Calvin, upon the prophet Daniel, translated into English, especially for the use of the family of the right honourable Earle of Huntingdon, to set forth as in a glass, how one may profitably read the Scriptures, by considering the text, meditating the sense thereof, and by prayerCommentaries of the diuine Iohn Caluine, vpon the prophet Daniell, translated into Englishe, especially for the vse of the family of the ryght honorable Earle of Huntingdon, to set forth as in a glasse, how one may profitably read the Scriptures, by consideryng the text, meditatyng the sense therof, and by prayer
London: printed by John Daye, 1570London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1570
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45 Where thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces, the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver and the gold: so the great God hath showed the king what shall come to pass hereafter, and the dream is true, and the interpretation thereof is sure.
45 Where thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountayne without handes, and that it brake in peeces, the yron, the brasse, the clay, the siluer and the golde: so the great God hath shewed the king what shall come to passe hereafter, and the dreame is true, and the interpretation thereof is sure.
This must we always consider that our Saviour ⟨p. 18⟩Christ said unto Pilate, that his kingdom is not of this world, no man can see how it springeth or spreadeth:1 & how soever the children of this kingdom be dispersed or scattered, and be neither named nor known in the world, yet is it certain that this kingdom of God and his Christ remaineth safe & sound,2 though neither Elijah nor any other man can see it, and that this kingdom shall overcome all powers that stand up against it.
Thys must we alwayes consider that our Sauiour ⟨p. 18⟩