Sermon Central
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Daniel
Contributed by Terry Blankenship on May 28, 2008 (message contributor)
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1. Becoming A Man Of Convictions
Contributed on May 28, 2008
Daniel revealed early in life what kind of character he would possess. He was a man of integrity.
Daniel The Book of Revelation in the Old Testament I. The Name of the Book Daniel’s name means “My Judge is God” or “God is Judge” II. Date of Daniel Daniel and 3 Hebrew children were taken out into captivity in 605 B.C. Other captives were taken in 597, 586 & 582 B.C. Some contend that ...read more
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2. A Dream Of The Future
Contributed on May 28, 2008
Daniel reveals to Nebuchadnezzar what his dreams were and what they meant.
Daniel 2:1-49 A Dream of the Future Lincolns Dream "About ten days ago, I retired very late. I had been up waiting for important dispatches from the front. I could not have been long in bed when I fell into a slumber, for I was weary. I soon began to dream. There seemed to be a death-like ...read more
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3. Faith Into The Furnace
Contributed on Jun 4, 2008
Shadrach, Meshech and Abed-Nego experienced the trial only God can deliver one through.
Daniel 3:1-30 Faith into the Furnace The King’s Demeanor 3:1-7 Nebuchadnezzar was not happy just being the head of gold. He wanted to have a permanent kingdom. So, he ordered a statue built that stood 90 feet tall and 9 nine feet wide. Covered with gold, it shone brilliantly in the ...read more
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4. A Dream Gone Bad
Contributed on Jun 4, 2008
Preaching the truth is a must in spite of the message or consequences. Daniel interprets the truth to Nebuchadnezzar.
Daniel 4:1-37 A Dream Gone Bad The King’s Tribute 4:1-3 Nebuchadnezzar delivers a preamble of praise in verses one through three. Quite possibly, he has Daniel pen these words because of his personal experience of God working in his life. The Holy Spirit chose to include the words of this ...read more
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5. The Handwriting On The Wall
Contributed on Jun 12, 2008
Daniel is summoned to interpret the writing on the wall at Belshazzar’s party. It’s not good news.
Daniel 5:1-31 The Handwriting on the Wall Many liberal scholars have attacked the veracity of the Book of Daniel because they could not find Belshazzar’s name in Babylonian history. In 1854, British consul J. G. Taylor discovered several small cylinders written in cuneiform writing in southern ...read more
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6. Troubled Dreams In Troubling Times
Contributed on Aug 19, 2008
Daniel describes visions of the future from God’s perspective.
Daniel 7:1-28 Troubled Dreams in Troubling Times The Disseminated Details 7:1 As we begin this section, we have concluded the first part of Daniel which composes a historical and prophetical segment. In this second portion, we will be examining the scripture in light of a prophetical and ...read more