Sunday School Lesson for 3/3/2013. Unit I. The Kingdom of God. Better Days Ahead. Daniel 7:9-14. (Devotional Reading .. Daniel 6:25-28)

Daniel in the Lion's Den (6:1-28)

The vindication (6:19-28)

The Four Beasts, The Judgment & The Kingdom (7:1-28)

The judgment (7:9-14)

Ancient of Days, God, is sitting on His throne, & God is in control!

God's kingdom is eternal.

Earthy kingdoms will pass to make room for the kingdom of God - Daniel 7.

Bible Questions Answered: http://gotquestions.org

Daniel 6:25-28

vs 25 ... The Hebrews; The Captives; The Captivity in Babylon(Iraq), Daniel Made First of the Three Presidents

vs 26 ... God; Attributes of God As Being; Eternity ... The Hebrews; The Captives; The Captivity in Babylon(Iraq), Daniel Made First of the Three Presidents

vs 27 .. Promise ... The Lord's Love & Care for His Children

Miracles; Miracles In The Animal Kingdom; Lions Restrained ... The Hebrews; The Captives; The Captivity in Babylon(Iraq), Daniel Made First of the Three Presidents

vs 28 ... The Hebrews; The Captives; The Captivity in Babylon(Iraq), Daniel Made First of the Three Presidents

Daniel 7:9-10

vs 9 .. God; Anthropomorphic & Anthropopathic Representations of God; God Appears in Human Form

Anthropomorphic - attribution of a human form

Anthropopathic - human feelings

vs 10 ... God; Anthropomorphic & Anthropopathic Representations of God; God Appears in Human Form ... Angels, Good & Evil; Offices of Good Angels, They Wait on God

(Isaiah 1:18; Ezekiel 1:13, 26; Revelation 20:12-13; Ezekiel 1:4-28 ... Reference Scriptures from Sunday School Book)

Question: Since knowing that God is recording in His Book of Life all our/your/my life does this motivates us to live righteous?

Daniel 7:11-12

vs 11 ... Other Nations; Notices of Gentile Nations: Chiefly Prophetic & Denunciatory; Rome, Described ... (Denunciatory - public condemnation)

vs 12 .. Other Nations; Notices Of Gentile Nations: Chiefly Prophetic & Denunciatory; The Little Horn, To Be Destroyed

(Revelation 19:11-20:3; Acts 5:29)

Daniel 7:13-14 ... Jesus Christ; Prophecies Concerning Christ; Kingship

(Revelation 5:1-7; Ezekiel 1:26; Matthew 26:64; Mark 14:62; Acts 1:9; Revelation 1:7; Revelation 20:4-6; Revelation 1:6; Isaiah 2:2; Micah 4:1; Daniel 2:35; Revelation 20:1-4, 21-22; Psalm/Tehillim 2:6-8; Revelation 11:15; I Corinthians 15:24-28; Psalm/Tehillim 37:2,9)

Homework for young adults: What do you wish to happen in your lives in six months, one year, & five years concerning your dreams?

Scripture & reference taken/used from: KJV Precious Promise Bible, KJV Topical Reference Bible, Zondervan Bible Commentary, Merriam Webster's Deluxe Dictionary & Reader's Digest Complete Word Finder