Daniel 6 – GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE

The prophet Daniel worked for the government for many years. If all those who worked for the government or for business had these qualities, the world would be a better place in which to live.

DANIEL WAS A MAN OF CHARACTER – Vss. 1-3

He had an “excellent spirit”.

DANIEL WAS A MAN OF CONSISTENCY – Vss. 4-9

He was faithful. There was no accusation possible against the man, unless he was accused about his God. His enemies plotted to undermine him by putting him in a position of possible compromise concerning his God.

DANIEL WAS A MAN OF CONVICTION – Vss. 10-15

Daniel continued to worship his God in spite of the threat of persecution. He continued to do what was right!

DANIEL WAS A MAN OF CONSCIENCE – Vss. 16-22

After being falsely accused and spending the night in the lion’s den, Daniel still had a clean conscience. He could honestly say, “Oh King I have done no hurt.”

DANIEL WAS A MAN OF COURAGE – Vs. 23

He had believed in his God and stood firm for Him.