Daniel
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Daniel records the experiences of a Jewish exile in Babylon and his apocalyptic visions of future kingdoms. It demonstrates God's sovereignty over all earthly powers and His faithfulness to those who remain loyal to Him.
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Daniel and his friends remain faithful to God in exile, and God reveals his plan for all kingdoms.
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Did You Know?
- Written in two languages - Hebrew and Aramaic
- Served in Babylon for about 70 years under multiple kings
- The '70 weeks' prophecy predicted Christ's coming to the exact year
- Was likely a teenager when taken captive to Babylon
- The lions' den happened when Daniel was about 80 years old
- Contains the phrase 'Ancient of Days' found nowhere else
- The writing on the wall happened the night Babylon fell
- His prayer life (3 times daily) got him thrown to lions
- Nebuchadnezzar's statue outlines world history to Christ's return
- His prophecies are so accurate critics claim they were written later