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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.

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.

Nothing but crucifixion would satisfy the crowd. Then again, nothing but crucifixion would satisfy the Father in Heaven either.

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BibleGateway: John 19:1-16 ESV Text: John 19:1-16 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:22      1 Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him. 2 And the soldiers platted a… Nothing but crucifixion would satisfy the crowd. Then again, nothing but crucifixion would satisfy the Father in Heaven either.