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Daniel 8:1-14 – A Ram, a Goat, and a Horn

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Podcast Episode #21: A Ram, a Goat, and a Horn (Daniel 8:1-14) | Featuring David Christensen

Join David Christensen in this insightful episode of his podcast as he delves into the story of Daniel 8:1-14, titled “A Ram, a Goat, and a Horn.” In this episode, David explores the central idea that pride drives man’s empires and encourages believers to serve God with humility.

David breaks down the passage into three key sections:

  • A Ram: The Pride of Persia (8:1-4): Examining the rise and fall of the Persian Empire, driven by pride and ambition.
  • A Goat: The Pride of Greece (8:5-8): Understanding the swift and powerful conquest of Greece, fueled by pride and the desire for dominance.
  • A Horn: The Pride of Antiochus Epiphanes (8:9-14): Highlighting the arrogance and tyranny of Antiochus Epiphanes, and the impact of his pride on the people of God.

    • Key takeaways from this episode include:

    1. The destructive nature of pride in the rise and fall of empires.
    2. The importance of serving God with humility, recognizing His sovereignty over all human endeavors.
    3. The lessons we can learn from historical examples of pride and its consequences.

      4. Through a detailed analysis of the passage, David unpacks the powerful message that pride leads to downfall, while humility in serving God leads to true success. This episode aims to inspire and encourage listeners to reflect on their own lives and embrace humility in their service to God.

      Don’t miss this thought-provoking discussion that will deepen your understanding of the scripture and strengthen your spiritual journey.

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