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Daniel “The Prophetic Civil Servant”

Daniel “The Prophetic Civil Servant”. Context. Staying true to God in a world that isn’t. Indoctrination of the young Israelites – culture, diet, teachings, names Assimilate? Go undercover? Withdraw? Be overt? Choices, choices, choices…. Devotion to God, whatever the consequences.

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Daniel “The Prophetic Civil Servant”

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  1. Daniel“The Prophetic Civil Servant”

  2. Context

  3. Staying true to God in a world that isn’t • Indoctrination of the young Israelites – culture, diet, teachings, names • Assimilate? Go undercover? Withdraw? Be overt? • Choices, choices, choices…

  4. Devotion to God, whatever the consequences • Daniel in the Lion’s Den (Chapter 6) • Saved in the lions’ den, not from the lions’ den • Christians not immune from hardships • Boldness to speak the word of God

  5. God is in control • Dreams and visions – interpretation not always clear! • Limit to oppression • Rise and fall of rulers is in God’s hands • God’s kingdom is eternal

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