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  • Dr. Jerry N. Watts avatar

    The Handwriting On The Wall

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Jan 24, 2010
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    Lessons from the Pityful party of Belshazzar, interpreted by Daniel

    The Handwriting on the Wall Daniel 5:1-31 One of the most well known phrases from the Bible comes from our text. In business, sports, and just in life, everyone seems to know what the phrase, “The handwriting on the wall” means. Before we read Daniel 5, I wonder how many of us could ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Weighed In The Balances

    Contributed by Clay Gentry on Aug 21, 2013
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    "You have been weighed in the balances and found wanting..." It's such a familiar phrase, even Johnny Cash turned it into a hit, but what does it mean for us as Christians today? In these lesson we'll explore that and much more.

    It must have been a sight to behold; a hand that appeared out of nowhere, writing an unknown message, “Mene, Mene, Tekel, Parsin.” The very sight of the hand writing on the wall caused King Belshazzar to be overcome with fright. What was the meaning of the message? That King Belshazzar ...read more

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  • Steven Simala Grant avatar

    The Writing Is On The Wall

    Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on May 1, 2012
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    Pride and blasphemy mean to continue in sin, and to do as one pleases, leaving God out of certain areas of our lives.

    The Writing on the Wall Mar 18, 2012 Dan 5 Intro: There is a fairly common English idiom, you’ve probably heard: the writing is on the wall. It is a portent of doom or misfortune (Wikipedia) – something bad is going to happen; you should be able to see it coming because the writing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Thomas Swope avatar

    The Handwriting Is On The Wall Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Nov 3, 2011
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    A study of the book of Daniel chapter 5 verses 1 through 31

    Daniel 5: 1 – 31 The Handwriting Is On The Wall 1 Belshazzar the king made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and drank wine in the presence of the thousand. 2 While he tasted the wine, Belshazzar gave the command to bring the gold and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • K. Edward Skidmore avatar

    Lost In Translation Series

    Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Oct 17, 2012
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     | 10,809 views

    This sermon from Daniel chapter 5 deals with the story of King Belshazzar and the handwriting on the wall.

    DANIEL ch. 5, Lost in Translation CHCC: October 14, 2012 Belshazzar by Johnny Cash: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pAvKBwCTTU INTRODUCTION: Today we’re looking at one of the most interesting stories in the Old Testament. We have a Ruler of the greatest Kingdom of that day holding a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jon MacKinney avatar

    Another Way To Respond To God

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Feb 8, 2012
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    Nebuchadnezzar showed us one way to respond to God; of increasing enlightenment and ultimate submission and joy. And then here in another story with very different responses and ultimate judgment.

    Passage: Daniel 5:1-31 Intro: God has preserved for us in Daniel the fascinating record of powerful people who lived and died over 2500 years ago. 1.. we have looked at Nebuchadnezzar, and watched as God revealed, Nebuchadnezzar listened, until God convinced him that God was true and every ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Divine Graffiti Series

    Contributed by Allan Kircher on Feb 24, 2012
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    As we study Daniel 5, you are reading an eyewitness account of the fall of the Babylonian Empire by one who was a prime minister of that very empire itself.

    Divine Graffiti Date: February 19th, 2012 Scripture: Daniel 5 Introduction As we study Daniel 5, you are reading an eyewitness account of the fall of the Babylonian Empire by one who was a prime minister of that very empire itself.  Daniel was a prime minister in a pagan ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chris Beam avatar

    Memorial Day

    Contributed by Chris Beam on May 21, 2015
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    The biggest battle we, as Americans, are facing today is the battle for the very soul of our nation.

    Memorial Day Daniel 5:1-31 Memorial Day is a time each year when we pause to remember those who laid down their lives for family, friends and freedom. One week after the Pearl Harbor attack President Franklin D. Roosevelt said, “Those who long enjoy such privileges that we enjoy forget in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Matter Of Life And Death Series

    Contributed by Billy Ricks on May 25, 2015
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    Belshazzar is confident and cocky. With the enemy at his gates he is throwing a party. Into this pride comes the hand of God. What is the message? You have been weighed and you don't measure up!

    Intro: When we look at chapter 5 we are seeing the second part of a trilogy of pagan kings. Chapter 4 we see Nebuchadnezzar and his repentance after God’s warning. Chapter 6 we see Darius the Mede acknowledge Daniel’s God but not accept Him. Here in chapter 5 we see Belshazzar and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Writing On The Wall Series

    Contributed by David Ward on Mar 8, 2014
     | 14,775 views

    Big Idea: Our days are numbered--how much will they weigh?

    “The Writing on the Wall” Daniel 5 INTRODUCTION You might not want to listen to this message today. I’m serious—you might not want to know what I’m going to tell you. You may be happier not knowing, because once you know, then you are responsible for what you know. What the Scripture has to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gregory Thomas avatar

    Celebration In A Time Of Trouble

    Contributed by Gregory Thomas on Oct 30, 2010
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    A Message that depicts our behavior during times of trouble...

    Praise With Out Purpose Celebrating in the Time of Trouble • Nebuchadnezzar dies after a 43-year reign • His son, Evil-Merodach (described in 2 Kings 25:27-30 and Jeremiah 52:31-34) rules for only two years when he is assassinated by his brother-in-law Neriglassar, because his rule was arbitrary ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Handwriting On The Wall Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Feb 28, 2011
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    Use everyday common things and events to share God’s warnings to the world!

    A quick test of your Bible knowledge: There are many phrases that people say everyday that are actually statements from the Bible. An example is when people talk about retaliating, they would say “an eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth!” - Exodus 21:24 What other everyday sayings do you know which ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Writing On The Wall

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Jan 25, 2011
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     | 7,803 views

    Do we as a body of Christ and as a nation glorify God? Time for each one of us to heed to His warnings, stop testing God; come to Him in complete repentance, reliance and rest on Him alone. Let us not give God an opportunity to write on our walls ...

    Opening illustration: Have you ever seen a tragedy coming and could do nothing to stop it? One night as my wife and I were returning from an underground church service, a car passed us at incredible speed, losing control as it sped by. Careening out of control, the car bounced along the center ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Stephen Belokur avatar

    Evangelism 3

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Oct 16, 2013
     | 4,393 views

    What must we be prepared for when we share the Gospel of Christ? What examples do we have to look at in the Bible? How should these examples prepare us for whatever may come our way when we share Christ?

    Today as we talk about evangelism I want to read the entire chapter of Daniel 5 from the NLT. Daniel Chapter 5 1 Many years later King Belshazzar gave a great feast for 1,000 of his nobles, and he drank wine with them. 2 While Belshazzar was drinking the wine, he gave orders to bring in the gold ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Numbered, Weighed, And Divided

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Jul 17, 2012
     | 4,493 views

    God will use HIS scales to see if we measure up.

    Numbered, Weighed, and Divided February 22, 2009 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: God will use HIS scales to see if we measure up. Focus Passage: Daniel 5:1-31 Supplemental Passage: for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, (Romans ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist