1. Daniel in the Lion’s Den Daniel, the youth: Daniel possessed great conviction – Dan. 1: 12-16. Daniel was very exceptional – Dan. 1: 19-21.

2. Daniel in the Lion’s Den Daniel’s Accomplishments: Daniel was primarily an interpreter of dreams – Dan. 2; 4.

3. Daniel in the Lion’s Den The writing on the wall: Daniel is mentioned as being able to interpret the writing – Dan. 5: 10-12. Daniel speaks – Dan. 5: 17-29. God’s sovereignty – Dan. 5: 18, 21. Daniel’s rebuke – Dan. 5: 22, 23.

4. Daniel in the Lion’s Den Daniel thrown to the lions: Envy behind Daniel’s mistreatment – Dan. 6: 3, 4. The cunning of Daniel’s enemies – Dan. 6: 5-9. Daniel’s conviction – Dan. 6: 10- 14. Daniel cast into den and the den is sealed – Dan. 6: 16, 17.

5. Daniel in the Lion’s Den Divine providence intervened: God sent his angel – Dan. 6: 22. Cp. I Cor. 10: 13, I Pet. 3: 12.

6. Daniel in the Lion’s Den All ended well with Daniel: Daniel’s accusers given to the lions – Dan. 6: 24f. The King’s decree – Dan. 6: 25, 26-28.