The True God, Revealer of Secrets

Rev. Douglas Kuiper Daniel 2:19-23 Edgerton PRC 1/24/16 PM
 Daniel 2 is significant as regards the history of men’s kingdoms.
 Daniel 2 is significant as regards the history of God’s kingdom.
Daniel: God’s Antithetical, Indestructible, Triumphant Kingdom (3) The True God, Revealer of Secrets

1. God’s Secret.
   a) Our text speaks of a particular secret of God, involving two aspects.
   b) Why was this a secret?
   c) Preparing the way for the great wonder of revealing this secret through Daniel, God made known in a general way to Nebuchadnezzar what it was.
2. God’s Revelation.
   a) God revealed His secret to Daniel in a night vision. In His work of revelation, God showed that His kingdom is antithetical, indestructible, triumphant!
   b) God revealed Himself through the office of prophet. In preserving the office of prophet, God showed that His kingdom still existed!
3. God’s Blessedness.
   a) Responding to this revelation from Jehovah, Daniel blessed Him; so do we.
   b) The reason for this praise is that the revelation regarded the redemption of Jehovah’s