Daniel in the Lion’s Den

Complete the verse:

“Trust in Him at all ……, you people; pour out your heart before Him” Psalm 62.8

• Times

• Days

• Years

Daniel was a …. who lived at 

a time of a King called King Darius.

• King

• Soldier

• Prophet

Why did the king want to make Daniel higher than the other rulers?

because Daniel was ….

• Working hard

• More successful than the other rulers

• Listening to the king’s orders

The other governors (rulers) became jealous and angry when the king made Daniel higher than them.. what did they do about it?

• They did nothing

• They tried to find 

  anything that Daniel did wrong, so, they can tell the king about him. but they could not

• They cried and asked the king to make them higher like Daniel

What was the evil plan that the governors put to get rid of Daniel?

• They told the king that Daniel is a very very bad man and doesn’t deserve to be favoured by the king.

• They convinced the king to sign a law against prayer. 

  Whoever prays to any god except the king would be thrown into the den of lions.

Did Daniel obey the king’s law and stopped praying to God?

• No, he loved God so much and wanted only to obey him

• Yes, he got scared of the punishment and he had to obey the king

What happened when Daniel was thrown in the den of lions?

(You can choose more than one answer)

• He had faith in God that He would protect him since he chose to pray only to God

• He was not harmed. 

  God sent the angels to shut the mouths of the lions so that they do not hurt Daniel.

• Daniel got really scared and tried to escape

True or false:

After God saved Daniel from the lion’s den, King Darius wrote another order to all peoples and nations on the earth to fear the 

God of Danie.

• False

• True

The teacher chooses your friend to help her in class.. what would you do?

• I will be so jealous and sad that the teacher didn’t choose me..

• I will be happy for my friend..

What should we do if we are in a situation where we could be afraid or hurt?

(You can choose more than one answer)

• We should be brave and trust in God that he is always with us and will protect us

• We should ask for help

• We should pray