DANIEL, the Hebrew captive, refused to
defile himself with the King’s meat.
devout and faithful in worship, he
declined to obey the King’s
decree, and was cast into a
den of lions. Out of which he was
delivered by God, and afterward
Darius, the King, proclaimed the true God. Dan. 6.
“We ought to obey God rather than men.” Acts 5. 29.
ML 06/18/1899