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但以理书 3:3-7 含义

尼布甲尼撒一言不发,政府的领导人和推动者们便出席了金像的揭幕仪式。整个统治阶级都聚集在一起,见证了这座 90 英尺高的雕像的揭幕。尼布甲尼撒不仅希望他们看到这一令人印象深刻的建筑壮举,他还召集统治者,以死亡威胁强迫他们崇拜。到了那里,尼布甲尼撒的目的就全部显露出来了。

总督、钦差、巡抚、谋士、藩司、法官、地方长官和各省的统治者都站在尼布甲尼撒所立的金像前,那尊 90 英尺高的金像,国王的使者向他们宣告这座雕像的含义。他们被命令在演奏音乐时向雕像鞠躬。音乐来自一大群音乐家,他们演奏着号角、笛子、七弦琴、三角琴、诗琴和风笛。这些都是管弦乐器,一起演奏时声音响亮、洪亮。这段经文还说了各种音乐,暗指许多其他乐器。重点是尼布甲尼撒命令一个管弦乐队为他的金像演奏,为他的臣民提示。音乐一响起,命令……人民啊……你们都要俯伏敬拜尼布甲尼撒王所立的金像……

尽管尼布甲尼撒拥有权力-他是当时世界上最强大帝国的君王,拥有军事能力和财富-但他却利用恐惧作为激励手段。命令很简单:服从他-否则就会死。他的使者继续说:凡不跪下敬拜的人,将被立即扔进烈火窑中。

如果世界上最伟大的国王在皇家管弦乐队的伴奏下建造了一座 90 英尺高的金色雕像,却无法激发人们对雕像的崇拜,尼布甲尼撒将确保执行。他将立即烧死任何拒绝崇拜他的作品的人。他通过威胁生命来获得他希望从其他人那里得到的赞美。

不出所料,观众服从了这一危险的命令。音乐一响,所有民族、国家和所有语言的人都跪倒在地,崇拜金像。以下段落将揭示有三个人拒绝崇拜金像和人像。死亡的威胁激励了尼布甲尼撒手下的所有统治者,除了米煞、沙得拉和亚伯尼歌。他们侍奉的国王不仅能带来死亡,而且是生命的创造者。

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