Daniel
The name "Daniel" in the Bible means "God is my judge." It is derived from the Hebrew name דָּנִיֵּאל (Daniyyel), which combines the elements "Dan," meaning "to judge," and "El," meaning "God." This name reflects a significant theme in the Book of Daniel, where the protagonist, Daniel, exemplifies unwavering faith in God and reliance on divine judgment amidst trials and tribulations in a foreign land.Daniel is a prominent figure in the Hebrew Bible, particularly in the Book of Daniel, where he is depicted as a wise and righteous man who serves in the courts of Babylonian kings. His story includes prophetic visions, interpretations of dreams, and miraculous events, such as his deliverance from the lion's den (Daniel 6) and the fiery furnace (Daniel 3). These narratives highlight his steadfast faith and the sovereignty of God over human affairs, asserting that ultimately, it is God who judges and determines the course of history. Through Daniel's life, the biblical text emphasizes the importance of faithfulness and integrity in the face of adversity, aligning with the meaning of his name.
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(Montana) Daniel
By Keith Daniel4.5K53:35GEN 39:3PRO 22:1DAN 1:8DAN 6:10MAT 6:33PHP 2:151PE 3:16In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of prayer and thanksgiving in the life of a believer. He highlights the example of Daniel, who prayed and gave thanks to God three times a day, even in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation. The speaker challenges the audience to examine their own commitment to God and asks if the world knows that they are faithful followers of Jesus. He encourages them to be blameless and shine as lights in the world, holding forth the word of life. The speaker concludes by urging the audience to start applying the teachings they have heard and to choose God's best for their lives.
Daniel 5
By Robert F. Adcock1.2K36:55DAN 5:22DAN 5:25DAN 5:30LUK 16:19ROM 6:23In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of Belshazzar from the Bible. He emphasizes the importance of being prepared for the unexpected and being spiritually ready to leave this world at any time. The preacher highlights how God's actions and messages can grab people's attention and bring about change. He also mentions the departure from God's will and the need for God to act in due time. The sermon concludes with a prayer for guidance in living according to God's will and a reference to the song "There to Be a Daniel."
With Daniel in God's Training Schoo
By George Verwer1.1K1:05:54MAT 14:22In this sermon, the preacher tells a story about a boy named Tony who is tempted to play football. Despite being told to go straight home, Tony is persuaded by Satan to play for just five minutes. He puts his sack down, takes the ball, and climbs over the fence. However, after only ten minutes, Tony is urged to go home by his mother. The preacher uses this story to illustrate how Satan tempts people to do naughty things and encourages the congregation, especially the children, to resist temptation. The sermon also touches on the importance of trusting in God and learning valuable lessons from the Bible.
(Mount Vernon) Daniel
By Keith Daniel4.5K56:34DAN 3:16DAN 12:3MAT 5:16PHP 4:61TI 4:12HEB 13:5JAS 1:2In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of living a wise and righteous life. He uses the example of a man who behaved wisely because of God's presence with him. The speaker challenges the audience to examine their own lives and ask if they have turned many to righteousness and if their lives have shaken others for God. He also highlights the qualities that made this man's life impactful, such as integrity, transparency, humility, and faithfulness. The speaker encourages the audience to live according to the New Testament standard, being careful for nothing and bringing every thought into obedience to God.
Lessons From Daniel
By William MacDonald1.5K42:14PSA 34:8PRO 21:1PRO 22:29DAN 1:8MAT 6:33ROM 8:281CO 10:13In this sermon, the speaker discusses the dark days in Israel described in the first two verses of the Bible. The people of God are in captivity in Babylon under the rule of Nebuchadnezzar. Despite their circumstances, the young Hebrews remain calm and composed. They refuse to eat the king's food and instead opt for a simple diet of vegetables and water. God is shown to be in control throughout the story. The speaker emphasizes the importance of standing for God and living a life separate from the world's ways. He compares the Hebrews' situation to the challenges faced by Christians today, such as standing for the truth of God in the school system. The speaker concludes by reminding the audience that life is a training ground for reigning with God, and one day believers will stand in the presence of the King.
Daniel - Found Wanting
By William Fitch72330:00In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the contemporaneousness of the word of God, stating that it is relevant and applicable to modern times. He refers to the story of Daniel and Belshazzar, highlighting the folly of a sinner like Belshazzar and the faithfulness of his mother in reminding him of God's blessings. The preacher also mentions the fearlessness of a preacher in delivering God's message. He concludes by discussing the finality of God's finger, referencing instances in the Bible where the finger of God is mentioned, and encouraging young men studying for the ministry to follow this pattern.
(Daniel) in the Lion's Den
By David Guzik1.6K45:41DAN 6:1DAN 6:16DAN 6:19DAN 6:22MAT 6:33In this sermon, the speaker discusses the story of Daniel in the Lion's Den from Daniel chapter six. The story involves the jealousy of political subordinates, the vanity of a king, the integrity of Daniel, and the power and preservation of God. Daniel is described as having an excellent spirit and being faithful, which sets him apart from the other governors and satraps. Despite their attempts to find fault with him, they are unable to do so. The speaker emphasizes the importance of living a habitual pattern of walking with God, as it determines our ability to stand in remarkable occasions. The sermon also highlights the opposition and criticism that can come when one has a good attitude and remains above complaining and negativity. The age of Daniel, believed to be in his 80s at the time, is mentioned as an example of being a productive servant of God even in old age.
Daniels More Excellent Spirit (Zulu/english)
By Erlo Stegen1.7K1:24:49DAN 3:25DAN 6:4DAN 6:10DAN 6:16DAN 6:22DAN 6:26LUK 16:10In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of Daniel and how he remained faithful to God despite facing opposition and pressure from others. The preacher emphasizes the importance of not being short-sighted and being able to see beyond immediate circumstances. He encourages the audience to learn from Daniel's example and ensure that their past, present, and future are in order before facing any challenges or the end of their lives. The preacher also challenges the audience to examine their own lives and determine if they possess the same spirit of faith and determination as Daniel.
(Daniel: The Man God Uses #2) the Revelation of Christ
By Ed Miller1.6K1:01:12DAN 1:8DAN 2:28DAN 3:17In this sermon, the preacher discusses the dream of a statue or man with different body parts made of different materials. He explains that these represent different kingdoms, starting with Babylon and followed by the Medes and Persians. The preacher emphasizes the importance of understanding this symbolism before moving on to the next stages in the life of the man. The sermon also highlights the role of Christ as the stone that will destroy the kingdoms of this world and establish an everlasting kingdom.
Daniel, a Role Model
By Leonard Ravenhill3.3K54:56JER 9:1JER 36:1DAN 3:16MAT 24:14ACT 2:1REV 3:14REV 10:5In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of standing firm in one's faith, even in the face of persecution. He references the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego from the Bible, who refused to bow down to the golden image set up by King Nebuchadnezzar. The preacher also mentions the current persecution of young people in Russia and other countries for their faith. He emphasizes the need to treasure our time and live each day with a sense of urgency, as we never know when our time on earth will end.
Daniel - the Man of Prayer
By William Fitch91238:57DAN 9:3In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the importance of prayer and the need for diligent practice in order to become proficient in it. He compares prayer to other arts, emphasizing that it requires consistent effort and dedication. The story of Daniel is used as an example of someone who demonstrated unwavering faith and trust in God through his commitment to prayer. The speaker encourages listeners to recognize the Holy Spirit's call to develop a similar level of faith and ministry through prayer.
A Christian Ethic From Daniel
By George Verwer1.5K47:04MAT 6:33GAL 5:13The sermon transcript discusses the story of Daniel and how he was thrown into the den of lions due to his faithfulness in praying to God. The speaker mentions the misuse of scripture and the need for sensitivity in ministry. The transcript also briefly mentions the life and ministry of a man named Tiny, who had a passion for perfection in his work. The speaker emphasizes the importance of willing workers in the ministry and the need for a balanced approach in serving God.
(Men God Made) Daniel
By Willie Mullan1.4K59:19DAN 1:12DAN 2:31DAN 7:24DAN 8:23DAN 9:24MAT 24:15COL 2:3In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of fasting and its importance in the Christian faith. The speaker emphasizes that fasting is not just about abstaining from food, but also about seeking a deeper connection with God. The sermon references the story of Daniel and his companions who chose to eat only vegetables and water instead of the king's meat, and as a result, they appeared healthier and stronger than those who ate the king's food. The speaker also mentions the story of Daniel being thrown into the lion's den and how God protected him. The sermon highlights the determination and faithfulness of Daniel throughout these trials.
Daniel Purposed in His Heart
By Peter Bisset1.2K24:59PRO 20:1PRO 23:29In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of staying true to God and the Bible in the midst of temptations. He uses the story of Daniel and his friends as an example of how they chose not to defile themselves with the food and wine offered by the king. Instead, they requested to eat pulse and water, and after ten days, they appeared healthier and fairer than the other young men. The preacher encourages the audience to have a purpose in their hearts to please God and do His will, and warns against the dangers of indulging in worldly pleasures, specifically alcohol, using verses from Proverbs to support his message.