Daniel Lesson 12 handout

Daniel Lesson 12 handout

Daniel

Lesson 12

Text: Daniel 5:25-31

  1. Translation of the Writing on the Wall,

    1. The End of A Kingdom,

      1. ME-NE

        Ephesians 3:20 “Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,”

        See Hebrews 9:27

      2. TE-KEL

      3. U-PHAR-SIN

    2. In that Night, it all came Down,

      1. Belshazzar killed,

      2. A Look at the City,

      3. So with all this defense, how did Persia take them in one night?

        Isaiah 44:26-45:3 “That confirmeth the word of his servant, and performeth the counsel of his messengers; that saith to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be inhabited; and to the cities of Judah, Ye shall be built, and I will raise up the decayed places thereof: 27 That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers28 That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid. Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut; 2 I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron: 3 And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.”

    3. Cyrus or Darius,

      1. Who is Who,