CAN YOU STAND THE HEAT?

DANIEL 3

Pastor Rick Jackson*

I. THEIR FAITH WAS CHALLENGED

1. By the Government [v. 1-3]

2. By Peer Pressure [v. 4-5]

3. By the Threat of Punishment [v. 6]

II. THEY WERE TEMPTED TO COMPROMISE

1. To Not Be Considered Peculiar [v. 7-13]

2. To Not Be Considered Politically Incorrect [v. 14]

3. To Not Be Punished [v. 15]

“Do not be afraid that you will ever lose by obedience to the Book.” - H.A. Ironside

III. THEY WERE CONFIDENT IN GOD

1. They Believed in the Power of God [v. 16-17]

2. They Believed in the Purpose of God [v. 17-18]

3. They Believed in the Presence of God [v. 19-30]

*adapted from and inspired by a message given by Evangelist Tim Lee