40 Minutes In The Old Testament

Daniel 1:1-21 (Episode 509)

40 Minutes In The Old Testament

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Chad and Daniel begin the book of Daniel in this episode. Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah find themselves in Babylon with new names. The four young Hebrews stay faithful to God and find favor with the king. Have a listen. More from 1517: Give to the June 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser! Learn more about the 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education New Books from 1517 Publishing: By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas Being Family by Dr. Scott Keith A Reasoned Defense of the Faith by Adam Francisco Stretched: A Study for Lent and the Entire Christian Life by Dr. Christopher Richmann The Essential Nestingen: Essays on Preaching, Catechism, and the Reformation More from the hosts: Daniel Emery Price Chad Bird

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