Hot Or Cold All In Or All Out
Are you hot or cold? Are you all in or all out? I want to share an example of this. Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. Most of us know the story in Daniel, chapter three, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, refused to bow down to a statue of Nebuchadnezzar that he made of himself that he wanted everyone to bow down to that statue and worship him, and they refused. Now they were taken to King Nebuchadnezzar, brought before him because they refused to bow down. They refused to do what was unjust before God and they chose to make a stand and do what was right at all cost, knowing that it had already been stated throughout the entire land, that whoever did not bow down to the statue was going to be thrown into the fiery furnace. So they were brought before the king and Nebuchadnezzar was so angry at their refusal that he demanded the furnace be turned up even higher than it originally was. So his men, his guards, turned the furnace to be even hotter. They bound Shadrach, Meshach, and Abedne