Nebuchadnezzar's Dream and Lessons Learned from Daniel 4
Nebuchadnezzar's dream of a tree in the midst of the earth, its destruction, and the subsequent lessons learned about humility, the insignificance of mankind in front of God, and the importance of praising the Most High. The story highlights how reality humbles and can lead to destruction if one walks in pride.
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Nebuchadnezzars Dream Nebuchadnezzar s Dream Tree in the midst of the earth: strong, massive, fruitful, sustains life 4:10-12 Decree of holy angelic watcher: Hew down the Tree!... 4:13-14 A stump is ordered to be left band of iron and brass- wet with dew- portion with beasts- heart changed from man to beast, till completion of purpose 4:15-16
Lesson LearnedDan. 4:34 Lesson Learned Dan. 4:34- -37 37 All inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing (v. 35) None can stay His hand, or say unto Him, What doest thou? (v.. 35) Those that walk in pride He is able to abase (v.37) Reality humbles and Reality hardens to destruction Belshazzar (Dan. 5:25:28, 30)
Savoring the Purpose of Reality Savoring the Purpose of Reality Daniel 4:34 Daniel 4:34- -37) 37) Nebuchadnezzar praised the Most High God (Dan.4:34-35) Context of all the inhabitants are as nothing (Isaiah 40: 11 29-31) God s grace bookends to the inhabitants of earth viewed from the Most High God grasshoppers, princes brought to nothing, judges brought to vanity, blown away as stubble, nothing compares to the Creator knows stars by name (v. 18-26) The Humbled praises God: Extols and honors God is Truth and Justice and is able to abase (v.37)
