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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~
Chapter 3 – The Fiery Ordeal
any God, except their own God. 29.
Therefore I make a decree, That every people,
nation, and language, which speak anything
amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach,
and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and
their houses shall be made a dunghill; because
there is no other God that can deliver after this
sort. 30. Then the king promoted Shadrach,
Meshach, and Abed-nego in the province of
Babylon.
When bidden, these three men came forth
from the furnace. Then the princes, governors,
and king’s counselors, through whose advice,
or at least concurrence, they had been cast
into the furnace (for the king said to them,
verse 24, “Did not we cast three men bound
into the midst of the fire?”), were gathered
together to look upon these men, and have