Daniel
About this book
What is the book of Daniel about? Who was Daniel in the Bible?
As a young man, Daniel was among the first of the Jews to be deported to Babylon in exile. A man of great faith, he held important government positions during the difficult time of Israel's captivity. Through Daniel, God showed his exiled people what the future would hold and he reminded his people that he would care for them in every situation.
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Daniel is a reliable Bible commentary. It's down to earth, clearly written, easy to read and understand, and filled with practical and modern applications to Scripture.
It also includes the complete text of the book of Daniel from the NIV Bible. The Christ-centered commentaries following the Scripture sections contain explanations of the text, historical background, illustrations, and archaeological information.
Daniel is a great resource for personal or group study!
This book is a part of The People's Bible series from Northwestern Publishing House.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Editor’s Preface
- Introduction to Daniel
- Part One: God’s Man in the King’s Court (1:1–21)
- Part Two: Four Passing Empires and a New Everlasting Kingdom (2:1–49)
- Part Three: The Golden Image and the Fiery Furnace (3:1–30)
- Part Four: The King’s Boast and His Madness (4:1–37)
- Part Five: Belshazzar’s Dinner—And His Doom (5:1–31)
- Part Six: Daniel in the Lions’ Den (6:1–28)
- Part Seven: Four Beasts, Four Kingdoms, and an Eternal Ruler (7:1–28)
- Part Eight: Two Frightening Eras Ahead for God’s People (8:1–27)
- Part Nine: The Prophecy of the Seventy “Sevens” (9:1–27)
- Part Ten: Supernatural Powers in Conflict Over God’s People (10:1–11:1)
- Part Eleven: The Most Detailed Prediction in Scripture (11:2–45)
- Part Twelve: A Final Word of Cheer (12:1–13)
- Bibliography
