The Fiery Furnace By Rev. The king was furious, but perhaps because he Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was sixty cubits and its width six cubits.He set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon. But he was told that Daniel’s friends, Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego, refused to worship the idol or pay homage to the gods. Psalm 34:19 Daniel 3:19 states, “He ordered the furnace heated seven times more than it was usually heated.” When the servants of the king brought the 3 men into the fiery furnace, the people who went to throw them into the furnace died due to the extreme heat. Daniel 3 – Saved in the Fiery Furnace A. Nebuchadnezzar erects an image and demands everyone worship it. Dr. Andrew M. T. Dibb The third chapter of Daniel follows the same pattern as the first two: Nebuchadnezzar begins by making threats against those who do not bow to his every whim, and ends with his humbly admitting the Lord's power. And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell down bound into the middle of the burning fiery furnace. Such furnaces have been discovered by archeologists in Babylon. Daniel 3:22. A walk-in oven like furnace? The Bible Series - Daniel visits Nebuchadnezzar in the Dungeon - Duration: 2:08. cmdrgabee 80,331 views. NLT - 22 And because the king, in his anger, had demanded such a hot fire in the furnace, the flames killed the soldiers as they threw the three men in. The Fiery Furnace (Daniel 3) The story of the Hebrew children in the fiery furnace has been beloved by believers throughout the ages. 25 “Look!” he exclaimed. Since the penalty for refusing to do this was immediate execution by being burned alive in a fiery furnace, everybody got low in a hurry when the music sounded. (Dan. They were brought before him and told that unless they worship as required, they would be thrown in a fiery furnace. So where was Daniel during the fiery furnace? Daniel 6:16,17 Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions.Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom thou servest continually, he will deliver thee…. Everybody, that is, except Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego are figures from chapter 3 of the Book of Daniel, three Hebrew men thrown into a fiery furnace by Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, when they refuse to bow down to the king's image; the three are preserved from harm and the king sees four men walking in the flames, "the fourth ... like a son of God". A fresco of this is found in the Catacomb of … 3:25) Who is the fourth man in the fire? Was this furnace a deep pit? (1) The image is made and set up. Or an angel? 3:25) Who is this fourth person in the fiery furnace?