Friday, April 26, 2013, 6:37 a.m. – the Lord Jesus woke me with the song “Nothing Can Separate Us” playing in my mind. Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening. I read Daniel 6 in the NIV. The Administrators Darius was king. He appointed 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom, and he appointed 3 … Continue reading As Did Daniel
Songs
Don’t Mess With God
I am reading in Daniel 5, and Belshazzar, the son of Nebuchadnezzar, was now King. And he held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he drank wine with them. And under the influence of the wine he gave orders to bring in the gold and silver vessels that his father had … Continue reading Don’t Mess With God
Break Away From Your Sins
Today I am reading in Daniel 4. I will quote some and summarize some of this due to its length. And now King Nebuchadnezzar had another dream, and he told the dream to Daniel and Daniel prayed to God in order to interpret the dream. And this was what was shown to Daniel by God: … Continue reading Break Away From Your Sins
The Kings’ Golden Statues
Daniel 3:1-3 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 1King Nebuchadnezzar made a golden statue sixty cubits high and six cubits wide, and he set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon. 2Then King Nebuchadnezzar sent word to assemble the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the other officials of … Continue reading The Kings’ Golden Statues
The Kingdom That Will Never Be Destroyed
I am beginning to read the book of Daniel from the Old Testament. I will summarize some and quote some of it. Now Daniel and his three friends Hananiah (Shadrach), Mishael (Meshach), and Azariah (Abednego), all of whom were Israelites, were, by the order of King Nebuchadnezzar, called to serve in the king’s palace. And … Continue reading The Kingdom That Will Never Be Destroyed
Forgiveness and Renewal
Jeremiah 50:17 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “17Israel is a scattered flock,chased away by lions.The first to devour himwas the king of Assyria;the last to crush his boneswas Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.” Biblical Israel Today Who is Biblical Israel today? We are both Jew and Gentile by biblical faith in Jesus Christ, in death to sin … Continue reading Forgiveness and Renewal
Are You a Lost Sheep?
Jeremiah 50:6-7 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “6My people are lost sheep;their shepherds have led them astray,causing them to roam the mountains.They have wandered from mountain to hill;they have forgotten their resting place.7All who found them devoured them,and their enemies said,‘We are not guilty,for they have sinned against the LORD, their true pasture,the LORD, the hope … Continue reading Are You a Lost Sheep?
They Have Not Humbled Themselves
Jeremiah 44:3-10 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “3Because of the evil they have done. They provoked Me to anger by continuing to burn incense and to serve other gods that neither they nor you nor your fathers ever knew. 4Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this … Continue reading They Have Not Humbled Themselves
Obeying Other Humans Over God
Jeremiah 35:12-17 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) 12Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah: 13“This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Go and tell the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem: ‘Will you not accept discipline and obey My words?’ declares the LORD. 14The words of Jonadab … Continue reading Obeying Other Humans Over God
Because of All The Evil
Jeremiah 32:28-35 BSB (Berean Standard Bible) “28Therefore this is what the LORD says: Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hands of the Chaldeans and of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, who will capture it. 29And the Chaldeans who are fighting against this city will come in, set it on fire, and burn … Continue reading Because of All The Evil
Run With It 