Daniel 3

Nebuchadnezzar had a disturbing dream to the point that he couldn’t sleep. None of his counselors could provide the interpretation so he ordered their execution but before that happened the Lord provided Daniel with the meaning. Daniel came before the king and gave the Lord credit for unveiling the mystery. He proceeded to recount the dream then provide the interpretation.
The Dream
A final kingdom will emerge and crush all previous kingdoms. This will take place when Jesus returns to establish his millennial kingdom in which he will break nations with a rod of iron. After Daniel’s interpretation King Nebuchadnezzar worshipped Daniel’s God, Yahweh.
This story demonstrates 3 truths about our future.
Matthew 5:13
“You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has become tasteless, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled under foot by men.”
Daniel stayed the course as a man of conviction and purpose just as we also need to.
Many people know abut Jesus but don’t really know him. Today, we can invest in the divine kingdom by:
The Dream
- The Babylonian Kingdom
- The Medo-Persian Kingdom
- The Greek Kingdom
- The Roman Kingdom
A final kingdom will emerge and crush all previous kingdoms. This will take place when Jesus returns to establish his millennial kingdom in which he will break nations with a rod of iron. After Daniel’s interpretation King Nebuchadnezzar worshipped Daniel’s God, Yahweh.
This story demonstrates 3 truths about our future.
- We are rapidly approaching the end of human rule as we know it
- All investments in earthly kingdoms are temporary at best
Matthew 5:13
“You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has become tasteless, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled under foot by men.”
- Stay the course, don’t give in
Daniel stayed the course as a man of conviction and purpose just as we also need to.
Many people know abut Jesus but don’t really know him. Today, we can invest in the divine kingdom by:
- Living for His glory
- Spending our time wisely
- Doing all we can to win people to His kingdom
Pastor Chris Williams
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