## Outline of the Book of Daniel

OUTLINE OF DANIEL

I. Daniel's Dedication, 1:1-21

A. Daniel's Circumstances, 1:1-7

B. Daniel's Dedication, 1:8-16

C. Daniel's Rise to Favor, 1:17-21

II. Nebuchadnezzar's Dream: The Great Image, 2:1-49

A. The Dream Received by Nebuchadnezzar, 2:1-6

B. The Dream Revealed to Daniel, 2:7-23

C. The Dream Recited and Interpreted to Nebuchadnezzar, 2:24-45

D. The Promotion of Daniel, 2:46-49

III. The Fiery Furnace: A Lesson in Faith, 3:1-30

A. The Test of Faith, 3:1-12

B. The Demonstration of Faith, 3:13-18

C. The Vindication of Faith, 3:19-30

IV. Nebuchadnezzar's Vision of the High Tree, 4:1-37

A. The Vision Narrated by Nebuchadnezzar, 4:1- 18

B. The Vision Interpreted by Daniel, 4:19-27

C. The Vision Fulfilled by God, 4:28-37

V. Belshazzar's Feast, 5:1-31

A. Belshazzar's Contribution to the Feast: Unrestrained Sensuality, 5:1-4

B. God's Contribution to the Feast: Handwriting on the Wall, 5:5-6

C. Daniel's Contribution to the Feast: Announcement of Doom, 5:7-29

D. Darius's Contribution to the Feast: Destruction of Babylon, 5:30-31

VI. Daniel in the Lions' Den, 6:1-28

A. The Position of Daniel, 6:1-3

B. The Plot Against Daniel, 6:4-9

C. The Prayer of Daniel, 6:10-11

D. The Prosecution of Daniel, 6:12-17

E. The Protection of Daniel, 6:18-28

VII. Daniel's Vision of the Four Beasts and the Ancient of Days, 7:1-28

A. Historical Data, 7:1-3

B. The Vision and the Interpretation, 7:4-28

VIII. Daniel's Vision of the Ram, Goat, and Little Horn, 8:1-27

A. The Vision, 8:1-14

B. The Interpretation, 8:15-27

1. The ram, 8:15-20

2. The goat, 8:21-22

3. The little horn, 8:23-25

4. The effect on Daniel, 8:26-27

IX. Daniel's Prophecy of Seventy Weeks of Years, 9:1-27

A. Historical Data, 9:1-2

B. Daniel's Prayer, 9:3-19

C. The Prophecy, 9:20-27

X. Daniel's Prophetic Panorama, 10:1- 12:13

A. Daniel's Vision, 10:1-9

B. Daniel's Strengthening, 10:10-11:1

C. Prophecies Concerning the Nations, 11:2-45

1. Persia, 11:2

2. Greece, 11:3-4

3. Egypt and Syria, 11:5-20

4. Antiochus Epiphanes, 11:21-35

5. Antichrist, 11:36-45

D. Prophecies Concerning Israel, 12:1-13