Excerpt from Belshazzar's Doom
A king there lived in ancient ages Who did possess a wondrous fame; Not Solomon the sage of sages; 'this was another king by name Belshazzar, and still history's pages Tell of his life, his death, his shame, His heavy sins and their high wages, And how he played a fatal game.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, set in ancient times, recounts the tale of King Belshazzar, whose lavish feast and disregard for God's commandments lead to a fateful encounter that foretells his imminent downfall. The author illustrates the disastrous consequences of unchecked pride and excess, as Belshazzar's kingdom falls to the invading Median and Persian armies. Through its exploration of the themes of hubris, divine retribution, and the transience of power, this book offers timeless insights into the dangers of moral decay and the importance of humility. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331764335_0
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