Sermon Topic: Belshazzar

How the Critics Fare in the Fiery Furnace

Date: September 24th, 1967  |  Scripture: Daniel 3:19-27  |  Topics: Belshazzar, Canon, Critics, History, Infallibility, Liberalism, Prophecy, Rationalism, Scripture, Septuagint, Theologian, Truth, Veracity, archaeology

Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated. And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace. Then these men were bound in their coats, their hosen, and their hats, and their other garments, and were cast inContinue Reading


How the Critics Fare in the Fiery Furnace

Date: September 24th, 1967  |  Scripture: Daniel 3:19-27  |  Topics: Belshazzar, Critics, Daniel, Liberalism, Rationalism

Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated. And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace. Then these men were bound in their coats, their hosen, and their hats, and their other garments, and were cast inContinue Reading


The Handwriting on the Wall

Date: April 4th, 1971  |  Scripture: Daniel 5:5-9  |  Topics: Babylon, Belshazzar, Daniel, Handwriting, Judgment

In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king’s countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, WhosoContinue Reading


Weighed and Wanting

Date: April 18th, 1971  |  Scripture: Daniel 5:24-28  |  Topics: Belshazzar, Judgment, Kingdom, Numbers, Prophecy, Salvation

Then was the part of the hand sent from him; and this writing was written. And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN. This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it. TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting. PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.


Weighed and Found Wanting

Date: April 18th, 1971  |  Scripture: Daniel 5:24-28  |  Topics: Belshazzar, Judgment, Kingdom, Numbers, Prophecy, Salvation

Then was the part of the hand sent from him; and this writing was written. And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN. This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it. TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting. PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.


Contrasting Kingdoms

Date: February 6th, 1972  |  Scripture: Daniel 8:1-9  |  Topics: Antichrist, Belshazzar, End Times, Prophecy, Vision

In the third year of the reign of king Belshazzar a vision appeared unto me, even unto me Daniel, after that which appeared unto me at the first. And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in a vision, and I was by the river of Ulai. Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there stood before the river a ram which had two horns: and the two horns were high; but one was higher than the other, anContinue Reading