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Study Lesson On The Book Of Daniel

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Study Lesson on The Book of Daniel
Lessons to Learn
The Book of Daniel to me is one of the most entertaining books of the Bible. In it there are lessons that we can apply to our lives today. I will only mention 5 lessons that can be taken from Daniel, but there are definitely for than just 5 lessons you can take.
1. Be Reasonable with Your Faith
In the first chapter, Daniel and his companions are supposed to eat of the king’s meat and drink the wine of the kingdom. This had two purposes – to keep these special children who would become the wise men of the land as healthy as possible and to introduce them into the customs of their new masters. Daniel made a choice in his heart that he would not ruin his body by eating and drinking the king's food, knowing that it goes against what God wants.
Rather than fight, he asked to eat only vegetables and drink water, but he wasn't allowed because the masters did not want them to get weak. Daniel asked one more time and this time with Melzar who was their caretaker.
Daniel 1:11-13 (KIV)
11 Daniel then said to the guard whom the chief official had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah, 12 “Please test your servants for ten days: Give us nothing but vegetables to eat and water to drink. 13 Then compare our appearance with that of the young men who eat the royal food, and treat your servants in accordance with what you see.”

As Christians we will have to stand up to those that go against our faith. Many of us often start

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