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Our scripture today is Daniel 8:17 (ESV). So he came near where I stood. And when he came, I was frightened and fell on my face. But he said to me, “Understand, O son of man, that the vision is for the time of the end.” I will tell you honestly that interpreting apocalyptic lessons …
Our scripture today is Daniel 5:5 (MEV). Immediately fingers of a man’s hand appeared and wrote opposite the lampstand on the plaster of the wall of the king’s palace. And the king saw the back of the hand that wrote. God uses the Exile to teach Israel, but also the nation that had enslaved them. …
Our scripture today is Daniel 3:25 (MEV). He answered, “Look! I see four men unbound and walking in the midst of the fire, and they are unharmed. And the form of the fourth is like the Son of God!”” In Daniel 3 we read of a king full of false pride who commands his people …
Our scripture today is Daniel 2:1 (MEV). And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams, and his spirit was troubled and his sleep left him. Remember the verse from chapter 1 that said “And Daniel had understanding in all kinds of visions and dreams.” God had provided Daniel with the …
Our scripture today is Daniel 1:17 (MEV). As for these four youths, God gave them knowledge and skill in every branch of learning and wisdom. And Daniel had understanding in all kinds of visions and dreams. The book of Daniel is part of a unique group of literature that is termed apocalyptic. That mouthful loosely …
Our scripture today is Ezekiel 36:22 (NIV). Therefore say to the Israelites, “This is what the Sovereign Lord says: It is not for your sake, people of Israel, that I am going to do these things, but for the sake of my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations where you have gone.” …
Our scripture today is Ezekiel 34:12 (NIV). As a shepherd looks after his scattered flock when he is with them, so will I look after my sheep. I will rescue them from all the places where they were scattered on a day of clouds and darkness. The people of Ezekiel’s time would remember David’s psalm …
Our scripture today is Ezekiel 11:19 (NIV). I will give them an undivided heart and put a new spirit in them; I will remove from them their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh. Back in 1980 Christian singer/songwriter Keith Green sang “So You Want to Go Back to Egypt”, a kind …
Our scripture today is Ezekiel 11:12 (NIV). And you will know that I am the Lord, for you have not followed my decrees or kept my laws but have conformed to the standards of the nations around you. God tells the people their sin of not honoring Him and that they will see what it …
Our scripture today is Ezekiel 10:18 (MEV). Then the glory of the Lord departed from off the threshold of the temple and stood over the cherubim. One of the saddest verses in all of scripture, this records the Lord’s presence departing the temple. God tells them “if you don’t want to be My special people, …