Tag: Daniel

Can You Not Learn a Lesson

The Lord has spoken directly to the leaders and the people through the prophet, but they don’t listen. So, the Lord brings the Rechabites into the temple and tests them before everyone, saying “Drink wine”. They had been forbidden by…

What Will Be The Outcome

Daniels final vision was of the final conflict, for a time far beyond his own natural life. He wondered at the outcome and the angel told him to rest and assured him he would have his inheritance. What Daniel witnessed…

The Word Was Reliable

Daniel is mourning and fasting and after twenty one days has a vision. An Angel appears and explains the warfare happening not just in the earth, but in the heavens. The angel assures Daniel that his prayers were heard as…

According To The Word of Yahweh

Daniel has had another vision and it is troubling. He is seeking to understand when Gabriel joins him and gives him an explanation of the kingdoms and times that reveals great destruction to come in Jerusalem and to God’s people.…

He Is The Living God

The conquering king Darius is manipulated into signing an edict that would prevent Daniel from worshiping God. When Daniel hears it was signed, he opens his windows and prays. According to the law, the edict the king just signed, Daniel…

Over The Whole Kingdom

Daniel has explained the second dream to Nebuchadnezzar and a year passes. Then, as he is complementing himself on all he has accomplished, the dream happens, he is expelled, living with the animals. Until he lifts his eyes, seven years…

Heat Up The Furnace

These accounts are about Daniel and his companions. They were the brightest of their community. They were the best educated. They were impacting their nation and getting prophetic insight from God. So, we might make the mistake of thinking God…

All These Kingdoms

The book of Daniel begins as the king of Babylon besieges Jerusalem and it says that “the Lord gave Jehoiakim the king of Judah into his hand”. This doesn’t give us the history to understand that this is God’s judgement…