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Daniel in the Lions' Den, Peter Paul Rubens

Daniel 7:18

Peter Paul Rubens, Daniel in the Lions' Den, c. 1614–1616 · National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0Peter Paul Rubens, Daniel in the Lions' Den, c. 1614–1616, National Gallery of Art, Washington

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Daniel 7:18 (WEB)

But the saints of the Most High will receive the kingdom, and possess the kingdom forever, even forever and ever.’

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Justin Martyr

Augustine of Hippo

  • “…of the Son of man, that is to say, of Christ, he says, “My spirit was terrified, I Daniel in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me,” etc. Some have interpreted these four kingdoms as signifying those of the Assyrians, Persians, Macedonians, and Romans.” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 15–28. Passage cited at length.

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  • “And in another place by the same prophet: “The saints of the Most High shall take the kingdom, and shall possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.”” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 18.

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