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Often we read the book of Daniel in one of two ways: either as a book about a heroic man whose righteousness should inspire us to keep the faith, or as a roadmap to the end times that reveals the day and hour of Christ’s return. Bryan Chapell reminds us the book isn’t ultimately about Daniel or the end of days—it’s about Jesus. God is the hero of this story, and he is in the midst of his...

This chapter of Daniel’s history tells us of three faith giants: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Because of their faith these three young men are unquestionably biblical heroes. Citing such, the writer of Hebrews says, “Through faith … [they] quenched the power of fire” (Heb. 11:33–34). With great courage they expressed their faith by refusing to bow to the image of gold. Yet when Shadrach’s, Meshach’s, and Abednego’s obedience put them on the brink of the king’s fiery furnace, they did not pretend
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