Daniel 8-The Sovereignty of God--Daniel's Life-Daniel's Heart-Daniel's World--God's message to us--1. God has not lost control--2. God allows the wicked to prosper-Romans 9.14-17--3. God allows His people to be troubled-Philippians 1.12-14-2 Corinthians 1.8-9-Romans 5.1-5-James 1.2-4-1 Peter 1.6-7-Hebrews 12.5-7, 11--4. God will deliver His people-1 Peter 5.6-11

Daniel 7-The Kingdom of Christ--A. LOOK AROUND-1. Sea-2. Beasts--B. LOOK UP-1. The Ancient of Days-2. The Son of Man--C. LOOK FORWARD-1. Saints-2. In exile-3. Headed home

The Gospel of Luke 6.1-11-Jesus- Lord of the Sabbath--A. GIFT OF THE SABBATH-1. A word of grace -Exodus 20.8-11--2. A day of rest -Westminster Shorter Catechism Q57-62--3. A day of delight -Isaiah 58.13-14--4. A day to experience the means of grace -Heidelberg Catechism Q103---B. GIFT OF FRIENDSHIP-1. Defending friends-2. Healing a friend-3. Don't be like the Pharisees---Law-centered attitude-Suspicious attitude-Critical attitude-Angry attitude--C. GIFT OF JESUS-Son of Man- Lord of the Sabbath-Son of Man- Come to do good and to save

Daniel 6-The God Who Saves--A. THE SETTING-1. Darius-2. Dirt on Daniel-3. A plan to trap Daniel--B. THE CRISIS-1. Personal integrity-2. Maliciousness-3. Common grace--C. THE RESOLUTION--D. THE MESSAGE-1. Dare to believe in the sovereignty of God-2. Dare to be the same person at all times-3. Dare to put your trust in God your savior--The shadow- Daniel--The substance- Jesus Christ

Daniel 5-The God Who Shouts--A Party-The King-Uninvited Guests--Daniel 4 and Daniel 5--A. A GIFT- GOD SPEAKS TO US-1. Nebuchadnezzar-2. Belshazzar--You knew all this---3. The Christian--B. A GIFT- GOD SHOUTS TO US--God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our conscience,-but shouts in our pains- it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world.--- C.S. Lewis--1. Nebuchadnezzar-2. Belshazzar-3. The Christian

Daniel 4-The God Who Humbles--A. Those who walk in pride-1. The sin of pride-2. The evidence of anger-3. The danger of success--B. He is able to humble-1. God's patience-2. God's severity

The Gospel of Luke-Jesus- Calling Sinners--A. JESUS COMES TO CALL SINNERS-1. The sinner-2. The sinner called--The outward call-The inward, effectual call--B. JESUS COMES TO CHANGE SINNERS-1. A change of mind-2. A change of behavior-3. A radical change--C. JESUS COMES TO CREATE JOY IN SINNERS-1. Grumbling-2. Joy- weddings and new wine