“I lifted up my eyes and looked, and behold, a man clothed in linen, with a belt of fine gold from Uphaz around his waist. His body was like beryl, his face like the appearance of lightning, his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and legs like the gleam of burnished bronze, and the sound […]
“Then the king commanded, and Daniel was brought and cast into the den of lions. The king declared to Daniel, ‘May your God, whom you serve continually, deliver you!’” Daniel 6:16 It strikes me how remarkable this statement is. Darius was the king of a mighty empire. He had issued a decree that for 30 […]
“The thing that the king asks is difficult, and no one can show it to the king except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.” Daniel 2:11 How remarkable it is that for those of us who are in Christ, our God dwells with us. For some, the concept of a god is hardly […]
In Pleasant Places 