The Book Of Daniel's Journey

The Book of David discusses how preserving families in some cases can cost the lives of innocent children. Richard J. Gelles was once a prominent defender of family preservation and believed that keeping troubled families together was what was best for the child. However, he changed his mind after he reviewed the tragic case of David Edwards, who was an infant killed by his mother after falling through the gaps of the child welfare system. David had an older sister who was taken from their home after obtaining juries leading to hospitalization. She was later removed from her parents care after they pleaded guilty to child neglect. A month after David’s birth, Mr. and Mrs. Edwards voluntarily terminated their parental rights and a year later, David was killed. Even with the red flags that the Edwards exhibited with the neglect of Marie, did not prompt social workers to monitor the welfare of David. The case of David completely transformed Gelles’s opinion of family preservation and how our child welfare system is fundamentally flawed and has to be changed so other children do not end up like David. He believes that David’s death could have been prevented and that the idea of family preservation should not be applied to every abuse case. Gelles claims that the child welfare system needs to be reformed and that family preservation does not need to be as strictly reinforced to all cases of child abuse or neglect. Throughout the book, Gelles

Have you ever read any books about a event in life that changed a certain part of the world. The Holocaust was a important event in life,and Daniel’s story was a book that explained someone's life during the Holocaust. I think this book should be used in 6th grade and up. If kids read Daniel’s story now,they would have a better understanding of what happened in the past.Maybe if I tell you some of the horrible things that happened that kids should know now, maybe you would want your kids reading Daniel’s story by Carol Matas to learn from the past.

This paper will research and seek to determine the prophetic meaning by analyzing the material found within the passage Daniel 9:24-27 point by point, verse by verse. Daniel 9:24-27 holds the title of the utmost important prophecy to be found in scripture. In a nutshell, this passage chronologically foretells the future of the nation of Israel over a seventy-week timeframe. This vision given to Daniel is historically and biblically fulfilled further declaring its importance to the Bible.

The book of Hebrews was written by a Christian scholar and not by one of the Gospels. I knew that many authors made up the New Testament but I did not know scholars wrote some books a well. Hebrews writer was someone who linked the Hebrew Bible along with Greek philosophy. The writer never identifies himself but his views on the end times were very strong. He assumes that there is an existence of two parallel worlds: the eternal and the perfect realm of spirits. This is something that I have never heard before. This writer is the only person to speak of Jesus as the mediator between God and humanity. He has so much insight on what was happening or what was to happen but we do not know who this person was. Hebrew is written very differently and some of the

The book of Daniel is a book written by Daniel, however, inspired by God. This great book starts off after the Babylonians siege Jerusalem, and King Nebuchadnezzar had taken Daniel, and his friend’s captive. Daniel rose to prominence because of his faithfulness to the God of Israel. Throughout the book, Daniel heart was always with God’s people. In Daniel’s latter years, beginning in the ninth chapter Daniel begins to cry out to God on the behalf of the people of Israel. Consequently, later in the same chapter while Daniel was petitioning God, the angel Gabriel gives Daniel answers to his prayers. Furthermore, what is recorded in Daniel 9:24-27, known as the seventy “seven” weeks are known as the most argumentative

How does the book of Daniel relate to Revelation? How is John using the imagery of Daniel?

In Book Twelve, Odysseus faced a situation when he had to choose between losing six men to Scylla, a six-headed monster, or losing the whole ship and crew to Charybdis, a sea-monster who swallows huge amounts of water and spits the water out three times a day. The path through the cliffs was too narrow, and attempt to avoid one monster would result in facing the other one. Although goddess Circe forecasted the tragedy, she said Odysseus had to decide it himself, and Odysseus chose to pass through Scylla. While crossing, Odysseus armed to fight but failed and stood helplessly watching six of his shipmates being swallowed and digested by Scylla. This part of Odysseus’ journey represents a dilemma when no matter which road Odysseus chose, he would lose something. The only thing Odysseus could work on was to making sure the losses were as negligible as possible, and like Circe said, “Better to mourn six men than lose them all, and the ship, too.”

Daniel's story was the story of a young man who based his life's principles and convention on the Word of God. He was brought in, as a slave in a very harsh environment. So, when it was time to eat the evil meal of the king, he and his friends refused. He has purposed in his heart through determination and knowledge of the Word of God, that he, "Daniel was determined not to defile himself by eating the food and wine given to them by the king" Daniel 1:8 (NLT). Daniel should serve as an inspiration to every believer in this day and age. To be like this Bible character, you have to have a strong conviction that God is

Angel Gabriel in about 538 BC gives the Prophecy of seventy weeks in this text. The establishment of the kingdom of the Messiah would be in 69 weeks after the commanding of the restoration and

Daniel’s Story the book Daniels story is about a fourteen year old boy that starts out on a train with his parents he doesn't know why he has to move but he has a album full of pictures. A lot of those pictures were from around eight years ago in the book when he was with his family celebrating his sixth birthday. His mother didn’t like to look back on those days because it made her feel very sad. Daniel had to keep all those pictures because they all mean so much to him he’s carried them all up and saved all the pictures from every exciting moment and every devastating moment and every birthday party he’s ever had with his parents and other family. He’s saved every picture all the way up until he was fourteen. Daniel also has a lot of other albums and bunches of pictures and some were of

Religion plays a very strong role in the novel entitled, “Daniel’s Story”. After all, being Jewish is the entire reason for the persecution of the main character and his family. Throughout the story, Daniel questions his own religious beliefs and assesses those of the people that he encounters. God’s presence is both questionable and visible in his life. He doubts and questions God for all the cruel and unjust things that are happening to Daniel and his family. At first, Daniel is confused, but he begins to really understand. Throughout the four sections in the book, we see and understand where God’s presence is visible and at what points where Daniel questions and doubts God.

The Book of Daniel is the only full-blown apocalyptic book in the Protestant recognized version of the Canon. A literary device divides the book into two halves. Chapters 1-6 are a collection of stories that introduces the reader to Daniel and three other Israelites as unwilling guests of the Babylonia Empire ruled by Nebuchadnezzar. The second half, Chapters 7-12 consists of apocalyptic imagery of deformed beasts and the heavenly court. The focus of this paper will be on chapter 7, which serves as a bridge of the two halves. Chapter 7 is the earliest of the visions as it identifies with the genre of 8-12 while through language and content it reverts to Daniel chapter 2. The linguistic break down is not as neat as the literary divide in

Daniel has much written in it about prophecy that correlates with the End Times prophecy in the book of Revelations. Daniel 9, in particular, talks a great deal about the seven years’ tribulation, otherwise known as the prophecy of seventy weeks. Daniel 9:20-23 says, “And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God …the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, …informed me, …I am come to shew thee; for thou art greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.” Daniel has already learned that Jeremiah’s prediction that Jerusalem would become and then continue to be stark and dismal for seventy years.

The book of Daniel, however, is even more allusive and parabolic perhaps due to it's politically prophetic nature. The author of the book of Daniel also wanted his people to view the troubling times of Antiochene reign as period of trial. They were to follow God’s law as best they could and

The book of Revelation conveys both some of the most joyous and challenging times for the world. The book is ultimately about the glory of God being revealed and the events that take place in the end times. The author of this book is the disciple John, who was given this vision and revelation while he was a prisoner on an island. The time of writing was around 90 A.D. and the purpose is the give encouragement and hope to all people who believe in and follow Jesus, as well as telling them to stand strong and wait for the return and victory of Jesus; that is the most joyous section. The other side of this book warns of the final judgment to all who have not accepted Jesus and the events they must endure on the last day; this is the challenging