Sermons on Daniel

Daniel 11 Turn in your copy of the scriptures to Daniel chapter 11. We’re going to read the entire chapter. I think it’s about 45 verses. Yep. And it’s a tough one. It’s a doozy. So fair warning. While you’re making your way there, remember we are studying the book of Daniel. Daniel was exiled from Israel in I think he was in the 597 crowd, and we’re in about the year 530 BC, so he was a teenager, had…

Daniel 10:1 All right, turn to the book of Daniel, chapter 10, one, and we’re gonna read through chapter 11, verse two. Chapters 10, 11, and 12 go together, and we probably should be covering all three chapters all at once, but we’re not. We’re going to look at Chapter 10 tonight, Chapter 11 next week, and then Chapter 12 the week after that. So three more nights of Daniel, but the next three weeks really go hand in hand…

Daniel 9:24-27 Let’s give our attention to God’s holy word. Daniel chapter nine, beginning at verse 24. These are the words of Gabriel to Daniel. 70 weeks are decreed about your people and your holy city to finish the transgression, to put an end to sin, and to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal both vision and prophet, and to anoint a most holy place. Know therefore and understand that from the going out of the…

Daniel 9:20-23 Let’s hear the word of the living God. Daniel chapter nine, beginning at verse 20. This is Daniel. And he says, and praying and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel and presenting my plea before the Lord my God for the holy hill of my God. While I was speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the first, came to me in a swift flight as at…

Daniel 9:1-19 Let’s give our attention to God’s word. Daniel chapter nine, we begin at verse one. It says, in the first year of Darius, the son of Ahasuerus, by descent Amid, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans, In the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, perceived in the books the number of years that according to the word of the Lord to Jeremiah the prophet must pass before the end of the desolations of…

Daniel 8 Let’s give our attention to God’s word, Daniel chapter eight, beginning at verse one. In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar, a vision appeared to me, Daniel, after that which appeared to me at the first. And I saw in the vision, and when I saw, I was in Susa, the capital, which is in the province of Elam. And I saw in the vision, and I was at the Ulai Canal. I raised my…

Daniel 7 Amen. Turn to Daniel chapter seven. As you’re making your way there, I’ll point out to you that we’re in the center of the book, maybe not by chapter numbers, but we’re in the center of the book. And we move from Daniel’s firsthand accounts of, or some of the firsthand accounts of Daniel’s life in Babylon under several different leaders. Tonight in chapter seven, we’re back to the time under Belshazzar, I think last week we were…

Daniel 6 Let’s give our attention to God’s word, Daniel chapter six, beginning at verse one. It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom 120 satraps to be throughout the whole kingdom. And over them three presidents of whom Daniel was one, to whom these satraps should give account so that the king might suffer no loss. So that the king might suffer no loss. I read that a second time, didn’t I? I had to get my eyes checked…

Daniel 5 Let’s give our attention to God’s Word, Daniel 5. There are 31 verses. So beginning at verse one, it says, King Belshazzar made a great feast for a thousand of his lords and drank wine in front of the thousand. Belshazzar, when he tasted the wine, commanded that the vessels of gold and of silver that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken out of the temple in Jerusalem be brought, and that the king and his lords and his…

Daniel 4 Turn in your copy of the scriptures to the fourth chapter of Daniel. We’re nearing the middle of the book, and so we’re getting through the narrative or the storytelling, and then we’ll turn over towards the other side, which is maybe prophecy visions and some of the stranger things. So chapter four begins with Nebuchadnezzar praising God. He tells about his second dream. Daniel interprets the dream. The dream comes true. And then there’s a back end…

Daniel 3 Turn in your copy of God’s Word to Daniel chapter 3. We’ll read the chapter in its entirety. I believe it’s 30 verses. This is Daniel. Actually, it’s not Daniel and the fiery furnace. It’s Daniel’s three companions in the fiery furnace. I had to realize in studying this passage that Daniel is not He’s not involved, it’s just his three friends. So hear God’s word with me. Chapter three of Daniel, beginning at verse one. King Nebuchadnezzar…

Daniel 2 So our reading tonight will be the whole chapter of Daniel chapter two. There are 49 verses. And so let’s give our attention to the reading of God’s word. You’ll notice in chapter two, verse four, it says, then the Chaldeans said to the king in Aramaic, and then it goes on from there. From that point forward, for a little ways, Daniel, it’s not written in Hebrew, but it’s written in Aramaic, and then it picks back…