daniel 6 written by daniel jew taken captive into babylon ordeal with the lions den
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Daniel 6Daniel 6
Written by Daniel
Jew taken captive into Babylon
Ordeal with the Lions Den
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Darius – the king
120 over kingdom - 3 princes
Daniel was first
Jealousy leads to plot to destroy
Only in religious devotion could they find a fault.
The StoryThe Story
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Offer petitions to king
No others for 30 days
Penalty = cast in lions den
Law of Medes and Persians
King signed the law
The StoryThe Story
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Daniel prayed to God
Usual custom to pray 3 times daily
Men found Daniel praying to God
Reminded Darius of new law
Told him about Daniel
Darius realized he had been tricked
The StoryThe Story
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Tried to change the law
Delivered Daniel to lions
King fasted during the night
Up at dawn to check on Daniel
“Oh Daniel” - is thy God able to deliver thee?
The StoryThe Story
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Daniel was alive & well
“Oh King, live for ever”
“My God hath sent his angels”
King Darius was very glad
Delivered Daniel out of lions den
Accusers cast into den of lions
The StoryThe Story
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The God of Daniel
He is the Living God
Had power to deliver Daniel
Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus
The StoryThe Story
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LessonsLessons
““an excellent spirit” ~ v. 3an excellent spirit” ~ v. 3
Pleasing personalityPleasing personality
We need to be kind, considerate, and patient.
Luke 2:52Luke 2:52 – Jesus was never rude
A good personality helps in life
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LessonsLessons
A good man sometimes has A good man sometimes has enemiesenemies
2 Tim. 3:12 “Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.”
Standing for truth brings persecution
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LessonsLessons
Enemies looked for a faultEnemies looked for a fault
Knew he would obey GodKnew he would obey God
Acts 5:29 “We ought to obey God rather than men.”
Do our enemies know that we will obey God ?
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LessonsLessons
Good prayer habitsGood prayer habits
Prayed 3 times a dayPrayed 3 times a day
1 Thes. 5:17 “Pray without ceasing.”
“Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with all thanksgiving.” Col.4:2Col.4:2
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LessonsLessons
Did not quit praying to GodDid not quit praying to God
Did not compromise - continuedDid not compromise - continued
1 Cor. 16:13 NKJV “Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong.”
No compromise of doctrine or morals
Determine to do right !
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Daniel was delivered
“If God be for us, who can be against us.” Rom. 8:31
The lions could not consume Daniel,because he was all backbone!
Daniel had a good influence
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1. Good personality
2. Good men have enemies
3. Religious conviction
4. Man of prayer
5. Man of valor
LessonsLessons
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Daniel 6Daniel 6
Let us never be discouraged in living right and doing Good.
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Sermon by Arthur Pigman
Evans Church of Christ
515 Gibbs Road
Evans, Ga. 30809
706-855-1249
[email protected]@bellsouth.net
www.evansgachurchofchrist.orgwww.evansgachurchofchrist.org
Sunday Evening August 5, 2007