About Daniel
Who is the author of the Book of Daniel?
Daniel
Why were Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego thrown into the fiery furnace?
They refused to bow to a statue because they worshiped the one true God.
The king commanded these men to bind Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego. What men?
He commanded the most mighty men that were in his army
Who was the first to see the fourth man in the furnace?
King Nebuchadnezzar
Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego demonstrated this when facing the furnace?
Courage and unwavering faith
Daniel comes immediately before what Book in the Bible?
Hosea
What were Shadrach, Meschach and Abed-nego's response to the King for not worshipping the golden image?
If it so be, our God will protect us from the burning, fiery furnace. But if not, be it known that we will not serve your Gods or worship the golden image.
What happened to the men who threw the three boys in the furnace?
The men died from the intense heat
What did the King do when he saw the fourth man?
He leaped to his feet in amazement
Is obedience to God higher that obedience a person in authority?
Yes. A person in authority can ask you to do something that is not right. God will never ask you to do something that is not right.
Daniel the 27th Book of the Bible is found where? In the Old Testament or New Testament?
Old Testament
How did King Nebuchadnezzar feel when he found out that the three friends disobeyed his order?
He was angry
Who did you notice was missing in the scene surrounding the fiery furnace?
Daniel
What did the King do immediately after he confirmed that it was three men thrown in the fire?
He shouted for the men to come out of the furnace
What does the fiery furnace represent in our lives as Christians?
Life's trials and tribulations
Daniel was written 536-530 BC. What does BC mean?
BC means Before Christ
The King ordered that the furnace be made ______ times hotter.
Seven
What did King Nebuchadnezzar see when he looked into the furnace?
He saw 4 men walking in the midst of the fire
How did the men look when they came out of the furnace?
The same as when they went in. They were not hut at all in the fire. Their clothes were not burned
What was the main test of this chapter?
Whether to trust and obey the one true living God or not
Whether to bow or not bow
Was Daniel a Prophet?
Yes
Why do you think Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego were tied up before being thrown into the fiery furnace?
I think they were tied up so that they can have no possible escape.
What are your thoughts?
King Nebuchadnezzar said the fourth, looks like or has the form of __________.
Looks like a god or the form of the fourth is like the Son of God
Did the king praise the God of Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego?
Yes
This was the second time King Nebuchadnezzar saw God work through the three friends. When was the first time?
The first was when they refused to eat the king's food and only ate vegetables and drank water. While speaking with the three friends in all matters of wisdom and understanding, the king found them to be ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in his realm.