And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things? And he said, God thy way, Daniel: for the words are closed up and sealed till the time of the end. Daniel 12:8-9 There are parts of the Bible that I do not understand. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Daniel’
29 Jun
A Model of Prayer
O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God: for the city and thy people are called by thy name. And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the [...]
28 Jun
Daniel’s Prayer
O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies. Daniel 9:18 In this verse, Daniel offers a touching prayer for his people. It [...]
27 Jun
It Belongs To Him
To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness, though we have rebelled against him; Neither have we obeyed the voice of the LORD our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets. Daniel 9:9-10 We obviously know that everything that exists belongs to the Lord in [...]
25 Jun
The Lions’ Den, Part XII
Then king Darius wrote unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you. I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living God, and stedfast for ever, and his kingdom that which shall [...]
24 Jun
The Lions’ Den, Part XI
Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God. And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had [...]
23 Jun
The Lions’ Den, Part X
My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt. Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out [...]
22 Jun
The Lions’ Den, Part IX
Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions. And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: and the king spake and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, [...]
21 Jun
The Lions’ Den, Part VIII
Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him. Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions. And when he came to the den, he cried with a [...]
20 Jun
The Lions’ Den, Part VII
And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel. Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick [...]
