1. Daniel Lesson 4
Daniel Chapter 2:24-49
The King Has a Dream
September 30, 2014

2. What would you do . . .
* if you were told what was going to happen in the distant future? * if you were told that tomorrow some awful event would happen in your life?

3. Jesus said . . .
“Therefore, stay awake, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming. “You also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.” Matt. 24: 42 &44

4. Outline
I. Daniel 2:24-30 To God be the Glory II. Daniel 2:31-45 The Dream III. Daniel 2:46-49 King’s Response

6. Daniel 2:24-30
Therefore Daniel went in to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon. He went and said thus to him: “Do not destroy the wise men of Babylon; bring me in before the king, and I will show the king the interpretation.”

8. Paul writes . . .
1. “If I must boast I will boast of the things that show my weakness.” 2 Cor.11:30 2. “Love is patient and kind, loves does not envy or boast.” 1 Cor. 13:4 3. “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” 2 Cor. 10:17

9. God controls the events and we are responsible for our response to those events.

10. God is the God of Nations— Is He the God of Your Heart?.

11. The Dream Daniel 2:31-45 .

16. Daniel 2:45 “The dream is certain, and its interpretation sure.”

17. God is the God of the Nations— Is He King of your heart?
God controls events, and we are responsible for our response to those events. God placed Nebuchadnezzar in power and then He used Daniel to tell the king all about it.
God is the God of the Nations— Is He King of your heart?

18. King Nebuchadnezzar’s Response
Daniel 2:46-49

19. Daniel 2:46
“Then King Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face and paid homage to Daniel, and commanded that an offering and incense be offered up to him. Truly your God is God of gods and Lord of kings and a revealer of mysteries, for you have been able to reveal this mystery.”

20. What is your response to God’s revelation?
Hallelujah, for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth. The kingdom of the world is become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ; and He shall reign for ever and ever. King of Kings, Lord of Lords, Hallelujah

21. Please join us . . .
Speak, O Lord, as we come to You To receive the food of Your Holy Word. Take Your Truth, plant it deep in us; Shape and fashion us in Your likeness. That the light of Christ might be seen today In our acts of love and deed of faith. Speak, O Lord, and fulfill in us All Your purposes, for Your Glory.