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    In Daniel 3 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego showed faith in God when not bowing down to the statue. A quote from this story is “Is it true, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, that you don’t respect my gods and refuse to worship the gold statue that I have set up? I’m giving you a second chance—but from now on, when the big band strikes up you must go to your knees and worship the statue I have made. If you don’t worship it, you will be pitched into a roaring furnace.” In other words the king was

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    Nebuchadnezzar’s statue (3:1-7) ii. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego preserved in the fiery furnace (3:8-29) 1 New Living Translation: Life Application Study Bible. Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. (Illinois: Carol Stream, 2007), 1582. 2 Ibid, 1581. vs. 12 - iii. Nebuchadnezzar promotes Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego (3:30) DETAILED ANALYSIS There are certain Jews whom you have appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. These men, O king, pay no attention to you;

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    Daniel 2:43-49 is an excerpt from the story in which Daniel interprets King Nebuchadnezzar’s mysterious dream. During Nebuchadnezzar’s dream, the king depicts a statue made of five different materials. The head made of gold, the chest and arms of silver, its belly and thighs of bronze, its legs of iron, its feet partly of iron and partly of clay (6). Daniel then tells the King that God is showing him the right path to proceed upon and if he follows this path, then he will prosper (4). As Daniel told

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    My Mother Speech

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    My Mother I've been taught many things by many people in my life, but I believe that the person who has taught me the most is my mother. My mother has taught me several important things I will need to know right now as well as when I am older, such as, how to react to situations, things about the Bible, and how to handle things that involve boys. In the many times my mother has told me how to react to situations, I haven't always listened, and in the end, Mom is ALWAYS right

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    If integrity is never challenged, it cannot be measured. How many times have we heard people say, “I would never do what she did” or “I cannot believe he would do such a thing?” Life can appear to be a series of one epic fail or test after another. We have watched the rich and famous fall from their lofty pedestals while those with integrity are rarely highlighted on the evening news. Integrity is doing the right thing, even when nobody's watching. If integrity is the glue that holds our perception

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    The story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego is part of Daniel Chapter 3. It's about 3 guys, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego who refuse to worship this guy, Nebuchadnezzar’s, idol. So they are thrown into a fire as punishment. But due to their faith in God, they are saved from the fire. Then, because of their faith in God, and have been rescued by him, Nebuchadnezzar promotes them and admits he was wrong before. In the nonfiction account of this story (aka: Daniel Chapter 3 of the bible); Nebuchadnezzar

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    In this essay I will be writing about The Three Hebrew Men. This story comes from the book of Daniel chapter 3. It is about three men whose names were: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. The bible makes us to understand that the king of the Babylon empire at that time was king Nebuchadnezzar. The story starts off when Nebuchadnezzar built a statute of Gold. Then he invited important people from all over the land to come and see the statute that he built. Daniel chapter 3 verse 4 –5 says: Then a

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    Daniel 2:43-49, an excerpt from Daniel’s interpretation of King Nebuchadnezzar, shows the power of God’s connection with his children. Daniel, during the explanation of Nebuchadnezzar’s dream, depicts a statue with a head made of gold, the chest and arms of silver, its belly and thighs of bronze, its legs of iron, its feet partly of iron and partly of clay (6). Daniel then tells Nebuchadnezzar that he is the head of gold, the silver part of the statue is an inferior kingdom that will replace him

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    Thoreau wrote an essay about it in the 19th century. Martin Luther King, Jr. preached it in the South. Mahatma Gandhi encouraged it in India. Nelson Mandela went to jail for promoting it. The Bible says that Paul, Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego were all guilty of it. According wikipedia.org, "civil disobedience encompasses the active refusal to obey certain laws, demands and commands of a government or of an occupying power without resorting to physical violence." As Christians,

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    Book Of Daniel

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    sacking Jerusalem. King Nebuchadnezzar took back to his palace the high people of Jerusalem—the nobles and important people that could influence the people— and many of the vessels from the temple. Among the people taken were Shadrack, Meshach, Abednego, know in “Veggie tales” as Rack, Shack, and Benny, and Daniel. The king would provide for them meat and wine and after a span of three years would be presented before the king himself. These men however refused to eat from the king’s table and actually

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