(5) A Gracious Heart Transplant
Bible Text: Ezekiel 11:14-25 | Preacher: Rev. Angus Stewart | Series: The Departure of Jehovah’s Glory | I. What It Is
II. What It Effects
III. What It Realizes
Bible Text: Ezekiel 11:14-25 | Preacher: Rev. Angus Stewart | Series: The Departure of Jehovah’s Glory | I. What It Is
II. What It Effects
III. What It Realizes
Bible Text: Ezekiel 11:1-13 | Preacher: Rev. Angus Stewart | Series: The Departure of Jehovah’s Glory | I. The Necessary Background
II. The Wicked Counsel
III. The Divine Judgment
Bible Text: Ezekiel 10 | Preacher: Rev. Angus Stewart | Series: The Departure of Jehovah’s Glory | I. The Nature of God’s Chariot
II. The Movement of God’s Chariot
III. The Coals Under God’s Chariot
Bible Text: Ezekiel 9 | Preacher: Rev. Angus Stewart | Series: The Departure of Jehovah’s Glory | I. The Terrible Slaughter
II. The Prophetic Intercession
III. The Implied Calling
Bible Text: Ezekiel 8 | Preacher: Rev. Angus Stewart | Series: The Departure of Jehovah’s Glory | I. Its Striking Characteristics
II. Its Four Stops
III. Its Contemporary Application
Bible Text: Daniel 6:19-28 | Preacher: Rev. Angus Stewart | Series: The Kingdom of God Versus the Kingdoms of Man | I. The Troubled King
II. The Divine Deliverance
III. The Royal Doxology
Bible Text: Daniel 6:12-18 | Preacher: Rev. Angus Stewart | Series: The Kingdom of God Versus the Kingdoms of Man | I. The Case Is Water-Tight
II. Two Parties Are Trapped
III. What Darius Is Not
Bible Text: Daniel 6:10-11 | Preacher: Rev. Angus Stewart | Series: The Kingdom of God Versus the Kingdoms of Man | I. Daniel’s Options
II. Daniel’s Actions
III. Daniel’s Detection
Bible Text: Daniel 6:1-9 | Preacher: Rev. Angus Stewart | Series: The Kingdom of God Versus the Kingdoms of Man | I. Its Political Occasion
II. Its Evil Motivation
III. Its Antichristian Application
Bible Text: Daniel 5:29-31 | Preacher: Rev. Angus Stewart | Series: The Kingdom of God Versus the Kingdoms of Man | I. Daniel’s Brief Promotion to the Purple
II. Belshazzar’s Swift Slaughter by the Invaders
III. Darius’ Historical Reception of the Kingdom
Babylonian Emperors
Nabopolassar (Nabu-apal-usur) – founder of the Neo-Babylonian Empire (626-605 B.C.)
Nebuchadnezzar (Nabukudurri-usur) – his son and the greatest of the Neo-Babylonian kings (605-562 B.C.) [II Kings, I & II Chron., Ezra, Neh., Esth., Jer., Eze., Dan.]
Evil-Merodach (Amel-Marduk) – his son (562-560 B.C.) [II Kings 25:27-30; Jer. 52:31-34]
Neriglissar (Nergal-shar-usur) – a son-in-law of Nebuchadnezzar (560-556 B.C.)
Laborosoarchad (Labashi-marduk) – his son (a few months in 556 B.C.)
Nabonidus (Nabu-na’id) – the father of Belshazzar [Dan. 5; 7:1; 8:1], who shared the throne during the last years of his reign (556-539 B.C.)
Persian Emperors
Cyrus the Great (539-530 B.C.) [II Chron. 36; Ezra 1; 3; 5-6; Isa. 44-45; Dan. 1; 6; 10]
Cambyses (530-522 B.C.)
Gautama or Smerdis or Bardiya (a few months in 522 B.C.)
Darius I – Hystaspes (521-486 B.C.) [Ezra 4-6; Hag. 1-2; Zech. 1; 7]
Xerxes (Ahasuerus) (486-465 B.C.) [Ezra 4:6; Esth.]
Artaxerxes I – Longimanus (464-423 B.C.) [Ezra 4:7-23; 7-8; Neh. 2; 5; 13]
Darius II – Ochus (423-404 B.C.) [Neh. 12:22]
Artaxerxes II – Memnon (404-359 B.C.)
Artaxerxes III – Ochus (359-338 B.C.)
Arses (338-335 B.C.)
Darius III (335-331 B.C.)
(adapted from John C. Whitcomb, Jr., Darius the Mede, p. 74)