Title: Salvation in Tribulation
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Bible Text: Daniel 3:19-30 Title: Salvation in Tribulation
Shadrach and Abednego, the warriors of faith, in the fiery furnace
He was saved by God's protection.
We believers also have tribulation in the world (John 16:33)
In Psalm 66:10-12, even the righteous allowed suffering, but He was with us
He said he took him out. So Jesus said:
In the world you will have tribulation, but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.
Three people who refuse to worship the gold statue
Even now, if I bow down to the golden statue I made, I will spare my life, if
Threatened to be thrown into the furnace, the three men turned to the king.
I replied that there was no need to answer. This is because you cannot bow down to the golden image.
It was meant to kill them. The three said to King Nebuchadnezzar,
Even if they throw themselves into the fiery furnace, God will be able to rescue them.
said it would Also, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego had God
Even if He does not save them in the furnace, they will not bow down before the golden image.
stated that it would. That is, their death is God's
He had the faith to accept it if it was meant to be.
The courage of the righteous (Proverbs 28:1) The wicked flee when no one pursues them.
The righteous are bold as a lion.
Fear not (Isaiah 51:12), he said, It is I, and I who comfort you.
What kind of person are you, afraid of the man who will die, and of the Son of Man who will become like grass
Faith triumphs. The three friends who were thrown into the furnace were victorious.
that Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego would not bow down to the golden image to King Nebuchadnezzar
To be clear, the king was very angry. So he changed his countenance and commanded
He told them to make the furnace seven times hotter than usual.
The king ordered some of the mighty men from the army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.
They were thrown into the midst of a fiery furnace.
The fire was so hot when the warriors caught them and threw them into the furnace.
Those warriors were also burned to death.
Kill the body and no more (Luke 12:4) I say to you my friends, kill the body,
After that, do not be afraid of those who cannot do any more.
He also allowed the sufferings of the righteous (Psalm 66:10-12). But God brings it out.
Three friends saved by God!!! King Nebuchadnezzar threw Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego into the fire.
Throw them in and watch them die, not the three of them in the fire
I was very surprised that there were four people.
Also, they were not burned in the furnace, but were walking in the midst of the fire.
When King Nebuchadnezzar saw this, he said that the fourth was like the son of the gods.
said. An angel of God came down and suppressed the power of fire.
He was protecting three people. King Nebuchadnezzar went near the furnace
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego were called, and their titles were
He was “a servant of the Most High God.” This is how King Nebuchadnezzar told God's work.
It means that you have come to acknowledge the authority of God by experiencing it.
Isaiah therefore said, Thus saith the Lord GOD: Behold, I will put a stone in Zion,
It was laid as a foundation, a tested stone, a precious and strong foundation stone.
He who believes in it will not be in haste (Isaiah 28:16).
Yahweh goes ahead and honors him (Isaiah 52:12-13)
May the LORD go before you, and the God of Israel
He will escort you behind you, and you will not come out in haste.
I will not run away
Behold, my servant prospers, says the LORD.
I will be lifted up and lifted up, and I will be exalted
King Nebuchadnezzar exalted the three in the city of Babylon.
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego received the glory of God through faith
Not only were they revealed, but they were also glorified.
Sending an angel to watch over (Daniel 6:22)
Christ is exalted (Philippians 1:20)
“According to my earnest expectations and hopes, I am not ashamed of anything
But now, as before, be with full courage, whether you live or die
I want Christ to be glorified in my body,” Paul said.
Conclusion.
The saints are to serve only Jehovah God in all things.
We must obey God's commands and keep our faith.
Only then can it be used as an instrument of God's work of salvation
revealing the glory of God
You can receive and enjoy the abundant blessings that God has given you.