Main Point: The life of an exile means that God’s people are distinct from those they live among, while also seeking the good of the place in which they live.…
Main Point: God is King over the kings of earth, and is free to be merciful or to render judgment go his enemies. Outline: 1. The King’s Desecration (5:1-4) 2.…
Main Point: Nebuchadnezzar not only learns humility before God but actually comes to confess the sovereign superiority of Daniel’s God who rules over all things. Outline: 1. The Dangers and…
Main Idea: The news of the incarnation is meant to cause people to glorify God. Outline: 1. Why do some people scoff at the teaching that Christ will return? 2.…
Main Point: The news of the incarnation is meant to cause people to glorify God. Outline: 1. God Brings His Good News of Peace 2. God Brings His Highest Glory
Main Idea: Jesus is equal to the Father, receiving the life that he has “in himself” from the Father, but denies that he is a different deity. He is instead…
Main Point: The Lord delivers his people, even when they suffer under the pressures of worldliness and idolatry. Outline: 1. Incredible Pressure 2. Incredible Determination 3. Incredible Faithfulness
Main Point: Idolatry replaces the living God with a dumb, helpless, created thing that cannot save or satisfy. Outline: 1. Idols are Man-Made (3:3) 2. Idols are Man-Centered (3:5)
Main Point: While worldly wisdom and understanding has some value, it cannot replace the need for human beings to hear from the Maker, whom they were created to know. Outline:…
Main Point: Even in our hardship, God is still being actively faithful to his promises. Outline: 1. Faithful to Covenant Curses (1:2) 2. Faithful to Sustain (1:9, 17) 3. Faithful…