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Who is this?From the tribe of JudahServed kings of two enemy nationsThree-year training programAlmost executed twiceSaid, “the God who holds your breath in His handand owns all your ways, you have not glorified”One of his best friends: Hananiah
Daniel was a great man of God; hero of faith,Heb. 11:33
Man of prayerGreat trust in GodConfronted powerful men with their sins
Determined to be faithful to the Lord,Dan. 1:8
Mindset, attitude, 2 Tim. 2:15Purity, 1 Thes. 5:22Priorities, Mt. 6:33
Helped others obey God’s will,Dan. 1:11-16
Those who respected God, Heb. 3:13Influenced “society,” Mt. 5:13
Blessed in his life before the king,Dan. 1:17-21
Impressed the king with wisdom, Acts 4:13›Spend time in God’s word, Prov. 3:3›Gain wisdom & favor, Prov. 3:4
Long life, Prov. 3:1, 2
Blessed in his life before the king,Dan. 1:17-21
Not always able to make direct connection›Respect the law, great wisdom & favor›Listen in Bible class, do well in school
King’s dream – only Daniel could interpret,Dan. 2:1-16
King wanted others to tell him his dream›Tested the magicians, cf. Acts 13:6-12›Magicians complained›Decree of death
King’s dream – only Daniel could interpret,Dan. 2:1-16
Petitioned the king for time, 2:14-16›Already refused others, 2:8, 9›Daniel tried & prevailed, cf. Lk. 18:1-8›Should not dismiss action before we try∙Ask to be excused from immoral activity at school∙Invite someone who rejected it before
King’s dream – only Daniel could interpret,Dan. 2:1-16
Petitioned the king for time, 2:14-16›Already refused others, 2:8, 9›Daniel tried & prevailed, cf. Lk. 18:1-8›Should not dismiss action before we try∙Ask to be excused from immoral activity at school∙Invite someone who rejected it before
Put his trust in God, Dan. 2:17-23Leaned on his friends
›Teaching truth, 2 Thes. 3:1, 2›Experiencing stress, Mk. 14:32-38