Daniel Decodes an End-Times Dream

DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM October 30, 2022 DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Daniel Asks His Friends To Plead With The Lord For Their Lives  As They Pray God Gives The Dream & Interpretation  A Miracle Of Miracles – Comes Just In Time  Daniel Responds To The Answer Given To Him DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM DANIEL ANNOUNCES GOD'S REVELATION—2:24-30 Daniel 2:24 (NIV) 24 Then Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to execute the wise men of Babylon, and said to him, "Do not execute the wise men of Babylon. Take me to the king, and I will interpret his dream for him." Why Was Daniel So Bold As To Stand Before The King? Because He’d Spent Time With King Of Kings – He Had A Word That Had Been Dropped In His Spirit. DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Daniel’s Audience With The King Daniel 2:26 (NIV) 26 The king asked Daniel (also called Belteshazzar), "Are you able to tell me what I saw in my dream and interpret it?" Daniel 2:27 (NIV) 27 Daniel replied, "No wise man, enchanter, magician or diviner can explain to the king the mystery he has asked about, I Can Tell You Your Dream (And Interpret It) But… Not Through Any Of Faulty Methods You Are Given To DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Many People Without God Are Looking For Answers In The Spiritual Realm They Are On A Road Without Answers And Without Hope. None Of Their Methods, Means, Sources Of Information Can Help The Same Is True For Us Today: Spiritualists, Tea Leaf Readers, Fortune Tellers, Palm Readers. They Are Bankrupt Of True Direction, Wisdom, And Knowledge DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Daniel 2:28 (NIV) 28 but there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries. He has shown King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in days to come. Your dream and the visions that passed through your mind as you lay on your bed are these: There Is A God In Heaven Who Reveals Mysteries!! He Can Reveal This Mystery God Is The Only Authentic, Accurate, Authority On Life, History, And Future Events DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Daniel 2:29 (NIV) 29 "As you were lying there, O king, your mind turned to things to come, and the revealer of mysteries showed you what is going to happen. The Revealer Of Mystery’s Has Shown You What Is Going To Happen Daniel 2:30 (NIV) 30 As for me, this mystery has been revealed to me, not because I have greater wisdom than other living men, but so that you, O king, may know the interpretation and that you may understand what went through your mind. DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM What Do People Today Need To Know About What They Are Seeing, Sensing, & What Their Dreams Might Be Saying? They Need Godly Men/Women To Step Up With Interpretation And Understanding God Knows What Went Through Neb’s Mind. He Knows What Is In The Heart And Mind Of All Of Us. Nothing That is Said, Done, Thought, Conceived Or Dreamed Is Hidden From God. DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM THE SPECIFICS OF THE DREAM—2:31-45 Daniel 2:31-33 (NIV) 31 "You looked, O king, and there before you stood a large statue--an enormous, dazzling statue, awesome in appearance. 32 The head of the statue was made of pure gold, its chest and arms of silver, its belly and thighs of bronze, 33 its legs of iron, its feet partly of iron and partly of baked clay. DANIEL DECODE S AN ENDTIMES DREAM DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Daniel 2:34 (NIV) 34 While you were watching, a rock was cut out, but not by human hands. It struck the statue on its feet of iron and clay and smashed them. This Rock (Not Cut By Human Hands) Struck This Magnificent Statue On It’s Feet And Smashed Them. DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Daniel 2:35 (NIV) 35 Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver and the gold were broken to pieces at the same time and became like chaff on a threshing floor in the summer. The wind swept them away without leaving a trace. But the rock that struck the statue became a huge mountain and filled the whole earth. “The huge stone struck the statue’s feet of iron and clay, smashing them. With no foundation under it, the statue collapsed with great force.” DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Daniel 2:36 (NIV) 36 "This was the dream, and now we will interpret it to the king. This Is The Dream We Will Interpret. We =Daniel And His Team Of Intercessory Prayers. Daniel 2:37-38 (NIV) 37 You, O king, are the king of kings. The God of heaven has given you dominion and power and might and glory; 38 in your hands he has placed mankind and the beasts of the field and the birds of the air. Wherever they live, he has made you ruler over them all. You are that head of gold. The Dominion, Might, Power, & Glory Among World Leaders Is Assigned And Designated By God For His Purpose DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Daniel 2:39a (NIV) 39 "After you, another kingdom will rise, inferior to yours. After You -- Another King Will Arise. Daniel 2:39b (NIV) 39 "…. Next, a third kingdom, one of bronze, will rule over the whole earth. A Third Kingdom Of Bronze Will Rule Over All The Earth. Daniel 2:40 (NIV) 40 Finally, there will be a fourth kingdom, strong as iron--for iron breaks and smashes everything--and as iron breaks things to pieces, so it will crush and break all the others. DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Daniel 2:41-42 (NIV) 41 Just as you saw that the feet and toes were partly of baked clay and partly of iron, so this will be a divided kingdom; yet it will have some of the strength of iron in it, even as you saw iron mixed with clay. 42 As the toes were partly iron and partly clay, so this kingdom will be partly strong and partly brittle. The Combined Kingdom, The Fourth Kingdom – Feet And Toes Partly Iron, Partly Baked Clay. Strong/Weak – Hard/Strong Some Parts Will Be A Strong As Iron-- Other Parts As Weak As Clay DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Toes Give Balance And Agility. Without Them We Can’t Stand. The People Will Be A Mixture And Will Not Remain United. Each kingdom seems to decline more than the former empire The metals of the statue became less valuable with each succeeding kingdom Each succeeding empire or period of history was inferior to the one before. DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Daniel 2:44 (NIV) 44 "In the time of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will crush all those kingdoms and bring them to an end, but it will itself endure forever. V44 Tells Of The Coming Establishment Of God’s Kingdom DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Four Specific Things Are Said Of The Coming Kingdom: (a) it will be set up by the God of heaven, (b) it will be indestructible and therefore everlasting, (c) its sovereignty will never be passed on to another people, and (d) it will put an end to all the kingdoms previously referred to. Anderson, R. A. (1984). Signs and wonders: a commentary on the Book of Daniel DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Daniel 2:45a (NIV) 45 This is the meaning of the vision of the rock cut out of a mountain, but not by human hands--a rock that broke the iron, the bronze, the clay, the silver and the gold to pieces…" God’s Kingdom – The Kingdom Of Christ – The Rock Cut Out Of A Mountain. Not Made By Human Hands. It Is The Rock That Broke The Other Kingdom’s To Pieces. Who Is That Rock = That Rock Is Jesus. DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM There Will Be An Attempted Amalgamation Of Western Thinking & Eastern Thinking -A One World Globalist Empire Will Be Planned But All These Things Will Be Smashed By The Rock When Christ Is Done With This World, There Won’t Be A Trace Of Human Government, Ingenuity Or Planning. Those Things Will Totally Clear Out. What Is Left Is The Rock. DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM Daniel 2:45b (NIV) 45 ... "The great God has shown the king what will take place in the future. The dream is true and the interpretation is trustworthy." This Is A True (As Opposed To False) Dream. The Interpretation Is Trustworthy. DANIEL DECODES AN END-TIMES DREAM The Dream Reveals: That God Is In Control Of History That Human Enterprises Decline As Time Goes On. That Jesus Christ Will Return, Destroy His Enemies, And Establish His Kingdom. That The Lord Has Everything Under Control And Will One Day Reign On This Earth Wiersbe, W. W. (2000). Be resolute (p. 33). Victor