1. The Inscription Of God I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal. Job 27:11 June 14, 2009 Rev. David B. Hanson

2. The Misuse of God’s Things Daniel 5:3-4 Daniel 5:3-4 Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them. Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them. They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone. They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone. Daniel 5:1-4 Daniel 5:1-4 The Pride of King Belshazzar of Babylon The Pride of King Belshazzar of Babylon The Misuse of the Temple’s Golden and Silver Vessels The Misuse of the Temple’s Golden and Silver Vessels The Worship of False Gods The Worship of False Gods

3. The Writing on the Wall Daniel 5:5 Daniel 5:5 In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Daniel 5:5-9 Daniel 5:5-9 The Fingers of God The Fingers of God The Trembling of King Belshazzar The Trembling of King Belshazzar The Inability of Intelligent Men The Inability of Intelligent Men

4. The Solid Reputation of Daniel Daniel 5:12 Daniel 5:12 Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissovling of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpreter. Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissovling of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpreter. Daniel 5:10-16 Daniel 5:10-16 The Queen’s Recommendation The Queen’s Recommendation Daniel’s Ability of Interpreting Daniel’s Ability of Interpreting Daniel’s Spirit of God Daniel’s Spirit of God

5. The Ability of Interpreting of Daniel Daniel 5:17 Daniel 5:17 The Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; yet I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation. The Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; yet I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation. Daniel 5:17-23 Daniel 5:17-23 Daniel’s Refusing to Accept the Gifts Daniel’s Refusing to Accept the Gifts King Belshazzar’s Pride King Belshazzar’s Pride King Belshazzar’s Glory King Belshazzar’s Glory

6. The Interpretation of the Writing of God Daniel 5:25 Daniel 5:25 And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN. And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN. Daniel 5:24-31 Daniel 5:24-31 The Judgment of God The Judgment of God Babylon was numbered Babylon was numbered Babylon was rejected Babylon was rejected Babylon was broken up Babylon was broken up