July 29: WORLDLY RELIGIOUS AUTHORITY (part 2)

This wording is very important. Even though his intention is to alter the times and law of God, it cannot be done because of the reality that God has set by the power of His authority. Neither His timekeeping nor His law are subject to alterations, as they are a direct outflow of His character of goodness and love.

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July 27: PLUCKED UP BY THE ROOTS

This is why obedience is so vital in the life of a follower of Christ. It is through obedience that we are empowered to grow spiritually, gaining greater understanding and truly learning of Christ the Savior. The breaking accomplished through Christ is the destruction of thoughts, attitudes, habits, actions, and relationships that lead us into sin.

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July 25: SAINTS OF THE MOST HIGH

We should be no less concerned than Daniel to rightly gain understanding of the truth and significance of these things for ourselves. We will find that to inquire of the Lord with sincerity of heart brings a ready response from Him through the power and leading of His Holy Spirit.

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July 23: LEARN TO LOVE TRUTH

After Babylon’s defeat, its territory and subjects still existed under the Medes and Persians. Later, the Persian kingdom became subjects of Greece; and then Greece came under Rome’s dominance. But what is to follow the fourth kingdom? There is not another state or government coming over which mortal man will preside.

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July 19: LIGHTNING SPEED

The sleek, carnivorous leopard is a fitting symbol for the third kingdom in Daniel’s dream. And, for added emphasis to the rapidity with which this military organization swept up world power, wings are added. Not two, but four!

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July 18: BEAR IN MIND

It is a fact that no amount of activity instigated by Satan can override the sovereignty of God. His divine love is the greatest power of all, and is at the very heart of the true gospel message.

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July 17: MAN’S STRUGGLE FOR WORLD DOMINION

Man’s desire for world power—to control others—goes all the way back to the self-seeking fallen angel who came to this earth in order to take it as his own. This adversary wants to control you! But, every day, you get to control who rules you. It’s a question of choosing whom you will obey.

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July 13: UP AND OUT!

His enemies may have attributed the preservation of Daniel to a supposition that at this time the lions do not happen to be hungry, rather than admire the faith of Daniel in his God or the power of his God to effect a miracle.

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July 12: JOY IN THE MORNING (part 2)

To honor and obey the God of heaven is never disrespectful of people. It is our archenemy who labors diligently (for he never takes a day off) to make obedience to God appear as evil or lacking in thoughtfulness toward people. But living for God is an example for anyone who may be watching, regardless of where they are on their spiritual journey.

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July 10: NO REGRETS

Daniel, his most honored and faithful statesman, had been specifically targeted, and the king’s own signature set the sinister plan into place. The knowledge of his role in the whole scheme distressed him beyond description.

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