A Dual Representation—The image revealed to Nebuchadnezzar, while representing the…

A Dual Representation—The image revealed to Nebuchadnezzar, while representing the DETERIORATION of the KINGDOMS of the earth in POWER and glory, ALSO fitly represents the DETERIORATION of religion and morality among the people of these kingdoms. As nations forget God, in like proportion they become WEAK morally. 4BC 1168.4
Notice that the VALUE of the metals DECREASED in value as it INCREASES in STRENGTH.