27. Daniel

  • 27. Daniel (The Choice: Vol.1)

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    Daniel Category: Integrity in exile & perseverance in prayer Could avoid: Eat Babylon’s food, blend in, stop praying to avoid danger.“But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine.” (Daniel 1:8)Cross-Refs: Romans 12:2; Acts 5:29. Chose: Faithful obedience to God’s law.“He went home to his upstairs…

  • 27. Daniel (The Choice: Vol.2)

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    Nebuchadnezzar’s Pride (Before His Humbling) Category: Failure of humility Could endure: Recognize God’s sovereignty over kingdoms.“The Most High is sovereign over all kingdoms on earth and gives them to anyone he wishes.” (Daniel 4:17)Cross-Refs: Proverbs 21:1; Romans 13:1. Chose wrongly: Boasted in his own power.“Is not this the great Babylon…

  • 15: The Book of Daniel — Political Resistance and Faithfulness in Exile

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    Introduction The Book of Daniel offers a compelling narrative of political resistance, prophetic vision, and unwavering faithfulness amid the pressures of exile in the Babylonian and Persian empires. Viewed through the political lens, Daniel’s story embodies the tension between imperial authority and divine sovereignty, illustrating how faith communities navigate oppressive…

  • Daniel (Bible Translation History)

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    1. Chronological Evolution of Bible Translations Ancient Translations (Before 5th Century CE) Medieval Translations (5th–15th Century CE) Reformation and Renaissance Translations (16th–17th Century CE) Modern Translations (18th Century–Present) 2. Textual Criticism and Manuscript Traditions Key Manuscripts Textual Variants and Their Impact Scholarly Methods of Textual Criticism Textual scholars analyse the…

  • 27. Daniel (Bible Summary)

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    1. Prologue: The Setting (ch. 1; in Hebrew) A. Historical Introduction (1:1–2) B. Daniel and His Friends Are Taken Captive (1:3–7) C. The Young Men Are Faithful (1:8–16) D. The Young Men Are Elevated to High Positions (1:17–21) 2. The Destinies of the Nations of the World (chs. 2–7; in…

  • 27. Daniel (Bible Overview)

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    (1) Book Information 1.1 Title and Definition• Title: Daniel – named after the book’s central figure (Daniyyel in Hebrew), meaning “God is my judge”• Definition: A prophetic and apocalyptic book blending historical narrative and visionary prophecy, presenting the faithfulness of God amidst exile, and revealing divine sovereignty over world empires…

  • 27. Daniel (Prefiguring Jesus) 

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    Foreshadowing Jesus in the Book of Daniel 1. Introduction: Overview of the Book and Its Foreshadowing Themes 2. Historical and Theological Context 3. Narrative Structure and Christ-Centred Motifs 4. Typology and Symbols of Christ 5. Messianic Prophecies and Previews 6. Theological and Christological Significance 7. Redemptive Legacy and Christian Application…