CHARACTERS
Who is the main character?
Daniel!
Who should you stay true to?
God, not the world
what testament was this story written in?
Old Testament
Babylon
Who was the Babylonian king?
King Nebuchadnezzar
What are some things the world is telling us to consume but we shouldn’t?
alcohol, drugs, etc.
What country conquered Davids country?
Babylonia
Why were Daniel and his friends being trained?
To be good Babylonian soldiers
What were the names of Daniel’s friends? (after the king renamed them)
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego
Why is it important that we do not submit to the ways of the world?
We are more likely to fall into sin, we are held to a higher standard, etc.
What were the food laws for the Jews at that time?
They could not eat certain animals (like pigs), some seafood, no meat and dairy together, and non-kosher animal fat.
What is a character trait of God that we can take away from this story?
Faithfulness, Loyalty, Righteousness, etc
What were the names of Daniel’s friends? (before the king renamed them)
Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah
What ways in your life can you stay true to God and not conform to the ways of this world?
any relevant answers!
What king was ruling Judah during this conquest?
King Jehoiakim
What did Daniel and his friends ask the chief of court officials?
They requested to not eat and drink the things that had been required of them to consume.
Who was the chief of court officals?
Ashpenaz
What’s a time in your life that you have had to resist earthly temptations because you know it goes against what God tells you to do?
any relevant story!
What year did this story take place?
605 BC
What was the ending result of the story?
Daniel and his friends who did not eat and drink the food that the Babylonians gave them ended up being stronger than all of the other soldiers.