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Our Day in Bible Prophecy

Our Day in Bible Prophecy. “How to Survive the End of the World”. I. The Best Approach. A. ___________. Stockpiling?. B. _________________. Arming ourselves?. C. Focus on ______________. t he spiritual. A. Background. II. The Story of Daniel 3. King Nebuchadnezzar

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Our Day in Bible Prophecy

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  1. Our Day in Bible Prophecy “How to Survive the End of the World”

  2. I. The Best Approach. A. ___________ Stockpiling? B. _________________ Arming ourselves? C. Focus on ______________. the spiritual

  3. A. Background. II. The Story of Daniel 3. King Nebuchadnezzar _____________ God: Daniel 2:47. acknowledges

  4. “The king said to Daniel, ‘Truly, your God is God of gods and Lord of kings, and a revealer of mysteries, for you have been able to reveal this mystery.’” Daniel 2:47

  5. defies 2. King Nebuchadnezzar _______ God: Daniel 3:1. “King Nebuchadnezzar made an image of gold, whose height was sixty cubits and its breadth six cubits. He set it up on the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon.”

  6. B. Forced worship: Daniel 3:4-6. “And the herald proclaimed aloud, ‘You are commanded, O peoples, nations, and languages, that when you hear the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, bagpipe, and every kind of music, you are to

  7. fall down and worship the golden image that King Nebuchadnezzar has set up; and whoever does not fall down and worship shall immediately be cast into a burning fiery furnace.’”

  8. The response of _________ _____________________: Daniel 3:12. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego “These men, O king, pay no heed to you; they do not serve your gods or worship the golden image which you have set up.”

  9. 2. A second chance: Daniel 3:15. “Now if you are ready when you hear the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, bagpipe, and every kind of music, to fall down and worship the image which I have made, well and good;

  10. but if you do not worship, you shall immediately be cast into a burning fiery furnace; and who is the god that will deliver you out of my hands?”

  11. Courage and ______: Daniel 3:16-18. faith “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered the king, ‘O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter. If it be so, our God whom

  12. we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and He will deliver us out of your hand, O king. But if not, be it known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden image which you have set up.’”

  13. C. Deliverance The punishment: Daniel 3:19-23. “Then Nebuchadnezzar was full of fury, and the expression of his face was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He ordered the

  14. furnace heated seven times more than it was wont to be heated. And he ordered certain mighty men of his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace. Because the king’s order was

  15. strict and the furnace very hot, the flame of the fire slew those men who took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell bound into the burning fiery furnace.”

  16. God’s protection: Daniel 3:24-25. “Then King Nebuchadnezzar was astonished and rose up in haste. He said to his counselors, ‘Did we not cast three men bound into the fire?’ They answered the king, ‘True, O king.’ He answered,

  17. ‘But I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they are not hurt; and the appearance of the fourth is like a son of the gods.’”

  18. Delivered from the fire: Daniel 3:26-27. “Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the door of the burning fiery furnace and said, ‘Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, servants of the Most High God,

  19. come forth, and come here!’ Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, came out from the fire. And the satraps, the prefects, the governors, and the king’s counselors gathered together and saw that the fire had not any power

  20. over the bodies of those men; the hair of their heads was not singed, their mantles were not harmed, and no smell of fire had come upon them.”

  21. III. Relevance for Us. A. Trust in God. King Nebuchadnezzar’s declaration: Daniel 3:28.

  22. “Nebuchadnezzar said, ‘Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel and delivered his servants, who trusted in him, and set at nought the king’s command,

  23. and yielded up their bodies rather than serve and worship any god except their own God.”

  24. 2. We are saved by ______. faith B. Key issues in the end. Do we worship God or something established by humans?

  25. Are we willing to endure trials? Do we ______ enough to _____? trust obey

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