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Now I am come to make you understand what shall befall your people in the latter days; for the vision is yet for [many] days:
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God's Plans Exceed Ours
Commentators note that the angel came to answer Daniel's prayers, but the revelation was far more extensive than he likely imagined. While Daniel was concerned with the near future, God revealed a plan stretching across 'many days.' This shows that God's answers to our prayers often encompass a much grander and longer-term purpose than we initially ask for or comprehend.
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Daniel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Now I am come to make thee understand ... - After these long delays, and after the necessary arrangements have been made to bring a…
19th Century
Anglican
The latter days—Compare Daniel 2:28; Daniel 8:17. The time is here more narrowly defined as “those days,” that is, the …
16th Century
Protestant
The angel follows up the same sentiment. He states that he has arrived for the purpose of predicting to Daniel coming events, and these, also, for …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Now I am come to make you to understand what shall befall your people in the latter days
Whenever we enter into communion with God, it is fitting for us to have a proper sense of the infinite distance between us and the holy God. How ca…