New Life Church Morning Worship, August 19, A.D. 2012
Outline for sermon: "Daniel's Confession," Daniel 9:1-14

Intro - The man Daniel and the makeup of the chapter 
A. Daniel's history

B. God's testimony through Ezekiel 

C. Three portions, three messages

I. Daniel's confession is according to the Scriptures (Jeremiah, Deuteronomy)

A. His understanding informed 

B. His motivation provided

C. What about fasting, sackcloth, and ashes?

II. Daniel's confession ascribes glory to God
A. Ascribes? What does that mean, and why do it?

B. Five particular ascriptions
	1. majesty   2. righteousness   3. forgiveness   4. mercy   5. faithfulness

C. Faithfulness and the precept of 2 Timothy 2:13

III. Daniel identifies with his people in his confession

IV. Conclusion: Jesus' high priesthood foreshadowed