DANIEL A MAN OF
PURPOSE, POWER, AND PERSONALITY
Charles e Whisnant September 14, 2011
OUTLINE OF DANIEL 6
Position
of Daniel under Darius the Mede: 6:1-3
Plot
of the Presidents and Princes to destroy Daniel 6:4-9
Prayer
of Daniel and accusation of the Presidents and Presidents 6:10-15
Putting
Daniel in the Den of lions contrary to the wishes of Darius: 6:16-17
Protection
of Daniel in the Den of lions and deliverance there from 6:18-24
Prosperity
of Daniel and the decree of Darius: 6:25-28
Daniel A man of strong conviction
1. An excellent spirit. Darius saw Daniel’s Christianity.
2.
Simplicity
of aim.
3.
Sincerity
of aim.
4.
Modesty
of manner
5. A perfectly trained will.
Daniel a Man of an Excellent Spirit. He saw himself as a “spirit”
rather than ”physical.”
1.
A man
of Purpose.
a. Daniel found it, named it, announced it and
stood by it.
b. It’s the purpose that lies behind the will
and purpose operates through all activity.
2.
A man
of Prayer.
3.
A man
of Perception.
4. A man of Power.
The Spirit of Spiritual Perception.
Some Practical Lessons:
1. We will seldom receive what we deserve from
people.
2. We will always receive what is best from
God
.Our ability to
handle human injustice and divine goodness is directly related to the consistency of our walk with God.
