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DANIEL IN THE LION'S DEN (6 OF 10)

by Brad Whitt

Scripture: Daniel 6
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Daniel in the Lion's Den (6 of 10)
Series: Daniel - The Man, The Myth and The Message
Brad Whitt
Daniel 6


If you've got your Bibles with you now this evening, if you will find your way to Daniel, chapter 6; Daniel, chapter 6 tonight. We're looking at the very well known, familiar story of Daniel in the lion's den. If you've made your way to Daniel, chapter 6 say ''amen.''

Thank you. Daniel, chapter 6, beginning in verse number 1. Notice the words of Daniel. The Bible says, '' 6 It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred and twenty satraps, to be over the whole kingdom; 2 and over these, three governors, of whom Daniel was one, that the satraps might give account to them, so that the king would suffer no loss. 3 Then this Daniel distinguished himself above the governors and satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king gave thought to setting him over the whole realm. 4 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. 5 Then these men said, ''We shall not find any charge against this Daniel unless we find it against him concerning the law of his God.''

Verse 6. ''6 So these governors and satraps thronged before the king, and said thus to him: ''King Darius, live forever! 7 All the governors of the kingdom, the administrators and satraps, the counselors and advisors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute and to make a firm decree, that whoever petitions any god or man for thirty days, except you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions ''' Can I just stop right here? Did you notice that they made this statement? They said to him, ''All the governors of the kingdom, the administrators and satraps, the counselors and advisors, have consulted together.'' Can I ask you a question, do you see Daniel's name anywhere there? That's kind of key isn't it? ''8 Now ...

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