THE CULTURAL EXCHANGE – THE NEWS IS OUT

DANIEL 2:24-49

 

NEBUCHADNEZZAR’S DREAM, “A HOT IRON STUCK IN HIS BRAIN.” JOHN CALVIN

 

SECRETS AND REVELATIONS … 24-30

 

DANIEL’S COMPASSION, 24

 

DANIEL’S CONFIDENCE, 24-27

 

ARIOCH IS ARROGANT,

 

DANIEL SPEAKS WITH AUTHORITY,

DEUT 29:29

 

DANIEL’S CONFESSION, 28-30

 

“HOWEVER, THERE IS A GOD IN HEAVEN …”

 

“WHO REVEALS MYSTERIES …”

 

“A TRUTH CANNOT BE DISCERNED SIMPLY BY HUMAN INVESTIGATION, BUT REQUIRES SPECIAL REVELATION FROM GOD.” RON RHODES, 40 DAYS THROUGH DANIEL

 

“GOD IS AN INFINITE CIRCLE WHOSE CENTER IS EVERYWHERE AND CIRCUMFERENCE IS NOWHERE.”

AUGUSTINE

 

“HOW SHOULD FINITE COMPREHEND INFINITE? WE SHALL APPREHEND HIM NOT COMPREHEND HIM.”

RICHARD SIBBES

THE STATUE AND THE STONE, 31-45

 

THE MYSTERY … 31-35

 

THE STATUE,

 

THE MEANING … 36-45

 

THE STATUE,

 

BABYLON – GOLD … 36-38

 

MEDES-PERSIANS – SILVER …39

 

GREECE – BRONZE … 39

 

ROME – IRON MIXED WITH CLAY … 41-43

 

THE STONE, 44-45

 

PSALM 118:22

 

1 PETER 2:6-8

 

APPLICATION: 46-49

 

46, A GENTILE KING REPRESENTING A GENTILE KINGDOM FALLS AT THE FEET OF AN EXILED JEW TO WORSHIP HIS GOD.

 

PHIL 2:10-11