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God delivers His children from danger! Here, the three escaped the fiery furnace. In heaven, we will all escape the fires of hell.

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BibleGateway: Daniel 3:24-30 ESV Text: Daniel 3:24-30 KJV Text: The section starts at about 4:16 and ends at about 6:3 24 Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonied, and rose up in haste, and spake, and… God delivers His children from danger! Here, the three escaped the fiery furnace. In heaven, we will all escape the fires of hell.

As Christians we are called upon to obey our government unless it forces us to do something against God’s will. Then we follow the Lord whatever the earthly consequences.

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BibleGateway: Daniel 3:1-23 ESV Text: Daniel 3:1-23 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 4:25      1 Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and… As Christians we are called upon to obey our government unless it forces us to do something against God’s will. Then we follow the Lord whatever the earthly consequences.

In this heartwarming story, David reaches out in love as he still remembers Saul and Jonathan. May we continue to show love from generation to generation too, even as our Savior has.

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BibleGateway: 2 Samuel 9:1-13 ESV Text: 2 Samuel 9:1-13 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:28 1 And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the… In this heartwarming story, David reaches out in love as he still remembers Saul and Jonathan. May we continue to show love from generation to generation too, even as our Savior has.

Jesus “got His affairs in order” before His death. It’s a good idea for us to do the same since we do not know when the Lord will call us home.

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BibleGateway: John 19:25-27 ESV Text: John 19:25-27 KJV Text: The section starts at about 3:30 and ends at about 4:0 25 Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister,… Jesus “got His affairs in order” before His death. It’s a good idea for us to do the same since we do not know when the Lord will call us home.

Daniel praises God as One who reveals mysteries. We’re reminded of the greatest mystery of all that He has revealed to us: the gospel of sins forgiven in Christ.

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BibleGateway: Daniel 2:24-49 ESV Text: Daniel 2:24-49 KJV Text: The section starts at about 3:29 and ends at about 8:24      24 Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the… Daniel praises God as One who reveals mysteries. We’re reminded of the greatest mystery of all that He has revealed to us: the gospel of sins forgiven in Christ.

We find here another beautiful prayer of thanksgiving. Who is like our God? He redeemed His people. He protects them. He communicates with them. He loves them!

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BibleGateway: 2 Samuel 7:18-29 ESV Text: 2 Samuel 7:18-29 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:28 and ends at about 4:32 18 Then went king David in, and sat before the LORD, and he… We find here another beautiful prayer of thanksgiving. Who is like our God? He redeemed His people. He protects them. He communicates with them. He loves them!

Pilate, probably to aggravate the Jews, wrote that Jesus was their king and he would not change it. But those words still echo a timeless truth many centuries later.

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BibleGateway: John 19:17-24 ESV Text: John 19:17-24 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:13 and ends at about 3:37 17 And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of… Pilate, probably to aggravate the Jews, wrote that Jesus was their king and he would not change it. But those words still echo a timeless truth many centuries later.

Daniel’s prayer of thanksgiving praises God’s wisdom and power. Particular wisdom from God was given to Daniel too for his benefit. God always uses his wisdom for our benefit, doesn’t He?

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BibleGateway: Daniel 2:1-23 ESV Text: Daniel 2:1-23 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:38      1 And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith… Daniel’s prayer of thanksgiving praises God’s wisdom and power. Particular wisdom from God was given to Daniel too for his benefit. God always uses his wisdom for our benefit, doesn’t He?

After an initial mishap, the Ark of God made its way to Jerusalem. David danced before the Lord, joyful at the Lord’s presence among His people. Let us be joyful for the same reason!

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BibleGateway: 2 Samuel 6:1-23 ESV Text: 2 Samuel 6:1-23 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 4:9      1 Again, David gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand.… After an initial mishap, the Ark of God made its way to Jerusalem. David danced before the Lord, joyful at the Lord’s presence among His people. Let us be joyful for the same reason!