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Living With Conviction. A Look at Conviction. Application: This is how I will act. Interpretation: This is what the Scripture says to do/not do. Belief: The Scriptures are Inspired/Authoritative 2 Pet 1:20-21; 2 Tim 3:14-17. Conviction of Four Young Jewish Men Daniel 1:3-16. Courage
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A Look at Conviction Application: This is how I will act. Interpretation: This is what the Scripture says to do/not do. Belief: The Scriptures are Inspired/Authoritative 2 Pet 1:20-21; 2 Tim 3:14-17
Conviction of Four Young Jewish MenDaniel 1:3-16 Courage Understanding Confidence Application: We will not eat the king’s food and drink his wine. Interpretation of Lev 11 and Prov 23: This is what the Scriptures say to eat and drink. Belief: The Scriptures are Inspired/Authoritative
Conviction of Shadrach, Meshach, and AbednegoDaniel 3 Courage Understanding Confidence Application: We are not going to serve your gods or worship the golden image that you have set up. Interpretation of Ex 20:3-6; Dt 4:15-18; 6:13-15: The Scriptures say not to serve other gods or make graven images and worship them. Belief: The Scriptures are Inspired/Authoritative
Conviction of DanielDaniel 6 Courage Understanding Confidence Application: Daniel…continued kneeling on his knees three times a day, praying and giving thanks before his God, as he had been doing previously. Interpretation of 1 Kgs 8:27-30, 46-53: The Scriptures say the Israelites should pray to God toward their land while in foreign captivity. Belief: The Scriptures are Inspired/Authoritative
Are You Living With Conviction? How firm is your resolve? Do you know what the Scriptures say? Have you examined the evidence lately? Application: This is how I will act. Interpretation: This is what the Scripture says to do/not do. Belief: The Scriptures are Inspired/Authoritative 2 Pet 1:20-21; 2 Tim 3:14-17