{"author":null,"canonical_references":[],"database_sha256":"8cfbe7284c6936871d57c02dc6aa63ebbdfd4722422d539dd9f716e46e91112e","date_end":null,"date_start":null,"edition_year":null,"id":"sermonindex-ecf-3823","native_reference":{"book_number":340,"chapter_from":8,"chapter_to":8,"system":"MyBible module coordinates (mapping unverified)","verse_from":1,"verse_to":1},"public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"verse-keyed-module-record","review_required":["English edition and exact text","author/work attribution","dating","verse mapping and citation kind","reuse and attribution","split author quotations and deduplicate"],"review_status":"unreviewed","source_html":"<p><b>Hippolytus of Rome</b>: And so the prophet, after ceasing from what lies before, teaches us the certainty of what will be with all precision, he passes again to the kingdom of the Persians and Greeks, describing another vision to us which happened and was fulfilled in his own times, in order that in this he may furnish us faithful and that he may be able to inspire us to be more faithful to God for what is destined to come.</p><p>For he speaks in this way, \"In the third year of Belshazzar the king, a vision appeared to me, Daniel, after that which appeared to me at first. And I was in Susa, in the palace, which is in the land of Elam, and I was upon the Ubal.\" [Daniel 8:1-2]<br/><i>— Commentary on Daniel 4.25.1-2</i></p><p><b>Jerome</b>: Verse 1. \"In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar, a vision appeared to me. I, Daniel, after what I had seen at the first...\" This vision came two years after the previous revelation, for the latter was beheld in the first year of Belshazzar, whereas this was beheld in the third year. And so he informs us: \"...after that which I had seen at the first.\"<br/><i>— Commentary on Daniel</i></p><p><b>Theodoret of Cyrus</b>: Now, it is not without purpose that he indicates the time: it is to inform us that long before these things happened, he received foreknowledge of them from the God of all.<br/><i>— COMMENTARY ON Daniel 8:1</i></p>","source_html_sha256":"95a5cee8146213858e9825a6295143cbfab11ebbbbd76a0ff336860cc8ac81a3","source_module":"ECF","source_row_id":3823,"source_url":"https://www.sermonindex.net/commentary/ecf/","text_sha256":"3ad942c058874f673f537df04b534f59e0dd9b28e92c41cdeba15afba9c77df3","translator":null,"work":null}