Bethany Church
Daniel 4:28-37 NIV
1. Human Words and God’s Words
a. Daniel 4:28-32; Numbers 23:19
b. Nebuchadnezzar’s Thoughts: Great Babylon, Mighty Power, Glory of my majesty
c. God hears our words, and knows our thoughts
d. God has authority over all things. (Number 23:19)
e. There is no creative limit to what God can do
f. When will God act with his mighty power?
2. Timing is Everything
a. Daniel 4:29-33; Ecclesiastes 3:1-8
b. God is aware of what is going on
c. God has a design
d. God will act in His time
e. His ways are not ours
f. If God is powerful and has perfect timing, what should we do?
3. Our response to a great God
a. Daniel 4:34-37
b. Worship
c. Acknowledge what God does
d. Take ourselves off the throne, and make God our Lord
e. An almighty God strikes fear in some
f. An almighty God gives hope to believers
Next Steps:
1. God is greater than we can imagine: Get to know Him
2. God’s ways are higher than ours: Worship Him
3. Faith in a great God brings hope