FBC Worship Service August 26, 2001

Date: August 26, 2001 Series: Daniel: Revealer of Mysteries Speaker: Steve Hixon	Supplemental Material Daniel: Lesson 2 Study Guide

Where Is History Going?
Daniel 2

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History is not an endless cycle of meaningless events; it is indeed "His story"
Donald Campbell,
Daniel: Decoder of Dreams

The King has a Dream (2:1)
"his mind was troubled and he could not sleep..."

The Magicians Panic (2:2-13)
"There is not a man on earth who can do what the king asks!"

Daniel Prays for Help (2:14-23)
"He reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what lies in darkness, and light dwells with him."

God Reveals a Mystery (2:24-45)
"the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed..."

A Pagan Ruler Bows (2:46-49)
"Surely your God is the God of gods and the Lord of kings and a revealer of mysteries..."

Kingdoms Daniel 2 Daniel 7 Daniel 8

626 Babylon Head of Gold Lion

539 BC Medo-Persia Chest, Arms of Silver Bear Ram

331 BC Greece Thighs of Bronze Leopard Goat

63 BC Rome Legs of Iron Beast

Future Iron & Clay
10 Kings 10 Horns & Little Horn

Kingdom of God Rock Most High & saints

Kingdoms	Daniel 2	Daniel 7	Daniel 8
626 Babylon	Head of Gold	Lion
539 BC Medo-Persia	Chest, Arms of Silver	Bear	Ram
331 BC Greece	Thighs of Bronze	Leopard	Goat
63 BC Rome	Legs of Iron	Beast
Future	Iron & Clay 10 Kings	10 Horns & Little Horn
Kingdom of God	Rock	Most High & saints