Bible Study

06.03.2020 FROM CONFESSION TO CONSOLATION “O Lord, hear! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, listen and act! Do not delay for Your own sake, my God, for Your city and Your people are called by Your name” Daniel 9:19 This week we study Daniel chapter 9. There are 2 themes: Daniel’s prayer of intercession: Daniel 9:3-19 […]

“And he said to me, ‘For two thousand three hundred days; then the sanctuary shall be cleansed’” Daniel 8:14   Our study this week is Daniel 8.  As we study Daniel we find that Chapters 2, 7 and 8 are parallel chapters. They describe the same sequence of kingdoms on earth in all 3 chapters. 

“Then the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people, the saints of the Most High. His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey Him.” Daniel 7:27 The latter half of the book of Daniel tells us of the

“So the governors and satraps sought to find some charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find no charge or fault, because he was faithful; nor was there any error or fault found in him” Daniel 6:4   This week’s study of the life of the prophet Daniel informs us that, like Daniel,

“And He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and raises up kings; He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding” Daniel 2:21 Arrogance: offensive display of superiority or self-importance; overbearing pride. Hubris: excessive pride and self-confidence. Introduction: Daniel chapter 5 is the story of the judgement of

  “How great are His signs, and how mighty His wonders! His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and His dominion is from generation to generation” Daniel 4:3   This week we study Daniel chapter 4. It tells us of a king who was full of self-praise and pride and whom God had to take through

“Our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and He will deliver us from your hand, O king. But if not, let it be known to you, O king, that we do not serve your gods, nor will we worship the gold image which you have set up.”

“Daniel answered and said: ‘Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, to whom belong wisdom and might’ ” Daniel 2:20, ESV   Daniel chapter 2 affirms God’s sovereignty. The theme of the chapter is that God will overthrow pagan kingdoms and replace them with His own everlasting kingdom.  The Immanence of God (the

“As for these four young men, God gave them knowledge and skill in all literature and wisdom; and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.” Daniel 1:17 As we start our study of the book of Daniel let us remember to ask God daily to reveal Jesus Christ in the book of Daniel. Every

So Philip ran to him, and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, ‘Do you understand what you are reading?’  Acts 8:30 God gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning. He reveals deep and hidden things; He knows what lies in darkness, and light dwells with Him. Daniel 2:21, 22 I