How did Darius rule his kingdom?
(6:1-2) Daniel 6:3-4 Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm. 4Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him. 5. Why did Daniel’s colleagues plot against him? (6:3-4) Daniel 6:5 Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God. 6. How did the administrators and satraps plan to discredit Daniel? (6:5) Daniel 6:6-10 (His constancy in prayer) To forbid prayer for thirty days, is, for so long, to rob God of all the tribute he has from man, and to rob man of all the comfort he has in God. Does not every man’s heart direct him, when in want or distress, to call upon God? We could not live a day without God; and can men liv
