STANDING ON YOUR FAITH
Daniel 6:1-28
V:6:1-3. A Godly
Attitude Makes A Difference
A. Your attitude
makes a difference to those around you
1. Daniel was preferred over workers
because of his spirit.
2. Daniel
was elevated.
3. He was trusted ( Because of his
obedience to God).
V:4-9 Everybody Is Not Pleased With Your Worship
1. Daniel was
hated by his peers because of because of the
favor of
the King.
2. Really. He
was hated by his peers because of the favor
of his
God.
3. Some folk,
envious of the what God has done for you will
try to
destroy you.
4. Verse 5:
It is a good thing when the only fault people can
find
against you is you faith in God.
5. Daniels
peers concluded together to make Daniels religion
a problem
with the King.
a.
Three things Daniel's enemies didn't know:
1). The king was the Lord's servant. Jer 27:5-7
2).
The king had faith in the Lord of Daniel's life.
3).
Daniel life was protected by the Lord.
6. According
to the conspiracy of Daniel's peers, the king signed an
order
that if anyone worshipped someone other
than the king
they
would be put to death.
V:10-14. Worship God Doing Your Troubles
1. Verse 9: Daniel, knowing the threat on his
life openly worshiped his God.
2. The worship
of the Lord does not prevent trouble in your life.
3. Sometimes
the worship of the Lord invites trouble into your life.
4. Nevertheless,
Stand On You Faith In God.
5. Verse 14:
Because Daniel trusted the Lord, the King was on his side.
a. Your
faith in God affects folk in high places.
b. Your
faith in God causes others to believe in God.
V:15-18. God Will
Test Your Faith
1. God allows
trouble in your life to test your faith.
2. Can you trust
God with your life?
3. Some things you
can't change.
4. Verse 18.
When you are in trouble, God will have other folk
praying for
you.
5. The King
stayed up all night long praying for Daniel.
V:19-23. Give God Credit For Your Success
1. God answers
prayers.
2. Give God
credit your you delivery.
3. Thank all
those who prayed for you.
4. Verse 23: Other folk rejoice in your delivery
from
trouble.
5. Your faith in
God gives others cause to rejoice.
V:24. Your Enemy Is Not Your Problem
1. God will take
care of your enemies.
2. The battle is
not yours, it is the Lords.
V: 25-28. Your Faith Makes A Difference In The Lives Of
Others
1. The faith of
one person can make a difference in a
whole nation.
2. Never doubt the
effect that your faith in God has on others.
3. God uses your
faith in Him to develop the faith in others.
4. God introduces
trouble in your life to show His power and
authority to
the world.
5. In times of
trouble, stand on your faith and God will elevate you.
6. Daniel's faith
caused a revival in a whole nation.
Rev. M Mitchell
Asst Pastor Of Greater Macedonia
Church
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