Matthew Poole and continuators on Daniel 4:35
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Daniel4:35
35 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing : and he doth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth : and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What dost thou ?
A due consideration of Gods infinite greatness makes the Creature appear as nothing in comparison of God. Creatures are nothing to help, nothing to hurt▪ nothing absolutely, nothing in duration, nothing solid and substantial, nothing without dependance and influence, and support from God. God i[illegible: 1 letter] I am [illegible: 1 letter] and there is none else, verily every man in his best estate is altogether vanity, Selah▪ Psal. 39.5. Yea▪ less then vanity and nothing, Psal. 62 9. Isai. 40.17.
Psal 115.3. God only is arbitrary.
Being the Lord of Hosts, and the only absolu[illegible: 1 letter]e▪ and universal Monarch of the World.
He is irre[illegible: 1 letter]istable, and uncontroulable, Iob 9.12. Isaiah 45.9. Romans 11.33, 34.35▪ 36.
Marginal references: Isa. 40.15, 17.; Job 9.12. Isai. 45.9.
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