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L4L 77 Sermon - Daniel 4:1-37 "God Rules: Be Humbled and Take Comfort"

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James Long
Published
Mon 28 Jun 2021
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In this last message from Daniel 4, we learn that God rules. This fact should humble us and comfort us.

MESSAGE OUTLINE

  • Nebuchadnezzar’s praise to God (Daniel 4:1-3)
  • Nebuchadnezzar calls the wise men of Babylon to come to interpret the dream - but only Daniel can interpret the dream (Daniel 4:4-9)
  • Nebuchadnezzar recall the dream  (Daniel 4:10-17)
    • Vision # 1 - The dream  (Daniel 4:10-12) 
    • Vision # 2 - Watcher - calls for the tree to be cut down  (Daniel 4:13-15a)
    • The tree is personified  (Daniel 4:15b-19)
  • Nebuchadnezzar asks Daniel to interpret the dream  (Daniel 4:18) 
  • Daniel interprets the dream  (Daniel 4:19-27) 
  • Dream fulfilled (Daniel 4:28-37)
  • God is in Charge: Our Hope in Troubling Times
    • We must remember that God is in charge Daniel 4:35
    • As a result, we should be humble and comforted
    • Put your hope in God alone (Daniel)
      • Chapter 1 - God gave
      • Chapter 2 - God reigns
      • Chapter 3 - God delivers
      • Chapter 4 - God rules

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