DANIELS  SHEPHERD  LIFE  AND  GOD‘S  COMFORT

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Daniel             9:1 – 11:1

Key Verses     9:18-19

* Daniel’s intercessory prayer for His People (9:1-27)

1. How did Daniel discover God’s promise for his people? (1-2; Jer 25:11-14; 29:10) Why did he offer intercessory prayer for his people? (3; Jer 14:7)  What was Daniel’s intercessory prayer based on?  What sins of his ancestors and himself did he confess in relation to God’s righteousness?  What does the prayer request tell about the God of Daniel? (15-19)  What can we learn from Daniel, his bible study and his intercessory prayer?

2. What was God’s answer to Daniel’s prayer through Gabriel? (20-23) What promises will God fulfill through the Anointed one? (24-25)  What would happen after seven ‘sevens’ and sixty-two ‘sevens’ to the Anointed one and in the world? (26-27)  What can we learn from God who foretold his plan to save all sinners in the future to Shepherd Daniel?

* God’s response to Daniel’s prayer (10:1-21)

3. When, where and what was the vision revealed to Daniel? (1; 2Chr 36:22,23) Why did Daniel mourn and pray under fasting at that time? (1b,12)  Describe the glorious figure of the man dressed in linen? (5,6; Rev 1:13-16)  What happened to Daniel and those who were with him when he saw the vision?  Why? (7-9)

4. Why would God answer Daniel’s prayer from the first day? (12) What delayed the angel to get to Daniel? (Eph 6:12-14)  Why had his strength gone and how was Daniel restored? (15-19; Isa 6:6-7; 2Cor 12:9-10)  What did the man say about God’s plan? (20-21)  What is the important role of intercessory prayer?  Why is intercessory prayer servant like Daniel important at critical times?