U7 L1 Daniel's Influence For God: Man Of Conviction Flashcards
In English Bibles, the book of Daniel is included among what?
Prophets of Old Testament
In the Hebrew Bible, the book of Daniel is found among what?
the Writings
The book of Daniel is written in which languages?
Hebrew and Aramaic
Daniel’s ministry should be regarded as that of what?
statesman
Which people was Daniel’s ministry primarily concerned with?
people of Judah
Which empires did Daniel hold important positions of influence in?
- Babylonian
- Persian
- Median
What are the 4 monarchs who Daniel ministered in his lifetime?
- Darius
- Cyrus
- Nebuchadnezzar
- Belshazzar
What are the two men Daniel is compared with who influenced heathen empires?
- Joseph, sold into slavery in Egypt
- Moses, led Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt
What type of birth and heritage did Daniel have?
noble birth and heritage
Who were Daniel’s young Hebrew companions?
- Hananiah
- Mishael
- Azariah
The Lord mentions the righteousness of Daniel with that of who?
Noah and Job
Daniel could’ve been a descendant of which King?
King Hezekiah, last great Ruler of Judah before Babylonian Captivity
From Daniel 1:3 and 6, we discover that Danial was a prince of the royal line of what?
children of Israel
What are the 3 powerful prophets of God in Judah in Daniel’s youth?
- Zephaniah
- Jeremiah
- Habakkuk
In Daniel’s youth, he probably saw the reforms of which godly king of Judah?
King Josiah, smashed idols
How old was Daniel and his companions when they were deported to Babylon?
15
What were the 4 requirements of Nebuchadnezzar concerning the young men who were to be trained for his service?
- no blemish
- well-favored
- cunning in knowledge
- skillful in all wisdom
What does the name ‘Daniel’ mean?
God is judge
What does the name ‘Hananiah’ mean?
Jehovah is gracious
What does the name ‘Azariah’ mean?
Jehovah is keeper
What does the name ‘Mishael’ mean?
who is what God is
What were Daniel and his companions names changed to in the Babylonian court?
D- Belteshazzar
H- Shadrach
M- Meshach
A- Abed-nego
What does Daniel’s Babylonian court name ‘Belteshazzar’ mean?
- Hebrew translation of Babylonian god Balatsu-usur
- meaning ‘protect his life’
What does Azariah’s Babylonian court name mean?
servant of Nego
What are 3 Babylonian gods Daniel and his companions were named after?
- Balatsu-usur
- Marduk
- Nego
What were the 4 things that were changed of Hebrew boys to accept heathen gods and eliminate their heritage and relationship with God?
- names
- learning
- language
- diet
For how many years was Daniel and his companions influenced by Babylonian culture and customs?
3 years
What does debauchery mean?
- leading astray morally
- seduction from duty