After Daniel had told and interpreted the dream to King Nebuchadnezzar, what did the king do?
1. __________________________________________
2. __________________________________________
3. __________________________________________
What is involved with the king worshipping Daniel?
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Why would a king as powerful as Nebuchadnezzar bow before some common person as Daniel?
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What kind of offering would have been presented?
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When Nebuchadnezzar stated in v47 that Daniels God was the God of gods and Lord of kings do you think he truly accepted and believe in Him?
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How often do we see something great happen and only confess with our lips that God is God of gods but not allow it to change our heart?
Who promoted Daniel? _________________
What position did Daniel hold before this interpretation? ____________________
What position Daniel promote to? ______________________________________
Where was his duty station? ___________________________________________
Can God use each of us the same way? ________
How is it that God can use us the way He did Daniel?
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Daniel 3:1-7
How big was the image Nebuchadnezzar had built?
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Where was this image located?
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What is the significance of the different positions listed in v2?
Satrap – __________________________________
Administrator – ____________________________
Each position is in charge of smaller and smaller areas of control
These are all the government positions allowing the king to have control of such a large area of the country.
Nebuchadnezzar built an image for everyone to bow to. Why would he want to do that?
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It is possible that there was a banner over the image with the statement “I am, and there is none besides me!”
There are 2 ways of looking at image building.
One approach is the one that Nebuchadnezzar took, making yourself bigger/better.
There are some possible reasons for building images:
1. ________________________________________________
2. ________________________________________________
3. ________________________________________________
What about our own image building?
Do we feel _________________ when surrounded by those we think important?
Do we feel more important when someone ____________________ notices us?
Do we like to be _______________ with someone important?
Are we ________________ or _________________?
Don’t we all like to feel significant? __________________
What does 1 Peter 5:6 have to say about our significance?
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Second approach is to give in to a poor self-image.
Even if it is negative thinking, it is still thinking about yourself.
Statements or thought like:
“I’m _________________, and there is none as _________________ as me.”
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What do we struggle with in our lives? _______________________________
Are we ______________ or _____________?
Are we seeking _____________?
Do we desire to be on _________?
What was Satan’s approach with Eve in the garden?
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Remember, man was not designed to be god; we were designed to seek a ___________________ with God.
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