But I see four men free, walking in the midst of the fire, and they are not hurt; and the appearance of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Daniel 3:25
R. Scott Clark
R.Scott Clark is the President of the Heidelberg Reformation Association, the author and editor of, and contributor to several books and the author of many articles. He has taught church history and historical theology since 1997 at Westminster Seminary California. He has also taught at Wheaton College, Reformed Theological Seminary, and Concordia University. He has hosted the Heidelblog since 2007.
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What a glorious verse that shows the grace of God,
the covenant of grace, is always the same in Jesus Christ, and the substance of God’s dealing with his people, the same yesterday, today, and always!
An absolutely glorious verse!
Yes, commentators strangely strain every nerve to make Heb. 7:3 not about Jesus, but here the fire doesn’t allow them that!
I am continually in awe that the Lord gifted Nebuchadnezzar with seeing the pre-incarnate Lord Jesus in the fiery furnace and unwittingly uttering a Divine Truth!
“Lo, I am with you always…”