#139: The Three Hebrew Children

#139: The Three Hebrew Children

From Jesus Alone is God by Jesus Alone is God

April 18, 2026 · 1h 18m · Season 4 · Episode 11

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This episode discusses the unwavering commitment of the three Hebrew children in Babylon and the importance of spiritual community.

Email: hpaulsilas@hotmail.com https://apostolicinternational.com/ Statement of beliefs: https://apostolicinternational.com/statement-of-beliefs The sermon: https://apostolicinternational.com/sermons/THE_THREE_HEBREW_CHILDREN.pdf This sermon highlights the powerful example of Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah—young Hebrew captives living in Babylon—and their unwavering commitment to God in the midst of temptation and pressure. Though taken into a foreign land filled with luxury, privilege, and cultural influence, these young men demonstrated remarkable spiritual discipline and conviction.Babylon, a dominant superpower, sought not only to control them physically but to reshape their identity—through new names, royal food, and elite education. Unlike Egypt’s oppression, Babylon’s strategy was subtle: inclusion, comfort, and recognition. Yet Daniel and his friends resisted this assimilation by “purposing in their hearts” not to defile themselves. Their strength did not come from age or experience, but from a deep relationship with God cultivated early in life.A key lesson from their story is the importance of spiritual community. Instead of facing challenges alone, they prayed…

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