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Life In Babylon
Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Jun 25, 2023 (message contributor)
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1. Glorifying God In Hostile Territory
Contributed on Jun 25, 2023
In Daniel 1:1-2:49, we learn that God calls believers to glorify him in hostile territory.
Introduction For the next four Sundays, I would like to look briefly at the first six chapters of the book of Daniel in a series that I am calling, “Life in Babylon.” The reason I would like to look at Daniel is that it answers the following question, “How do I live as a believer in the Biblical ...read more
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2. Faith And Fortitude
Contributed on Jul 1, 2023
In Daniel 3:1-30, we learn how God calls believers to deal with pluralism and pain.
Introduction The Book of Daniel is about Daniel. You may recall that Daniel was deported from Jerusalem to Babylon when he was about fifteen years old. Three friends were exiled to Babylon with Daniel, along with thousands of other Jewish leaders. Daniel and his three friends spent the rest of ...read more
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3. God Opposes The Proud
Contributed on Jul 7, 2023
In Daniel 4:1-37, we see a living illustration of the Biblical truth that God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.
Introduction According to the Bible, the root problem at the very core of all of our lives is pride. Now I know that’s nothing new. This problem first surfaced in the Garden of Eden. The problem with pride is that it robs us not only of a full and meaningful relationship with other people ...read more
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4. God Is Active In The Lives Of The Faithful
Contributed on Jul 13, 2023
In Daniel 5:1-31, we see what happens when God crashes a party.
Introduction What would happen if someone gave a party—and God crashed it? In the first verses of Daniel chapter 5, we find a description of a rather wild party thrown by a king named Belshazzar. Then we are told how his party was crashed. Right in the middle of the party, at what was probably ...read more