{"id":16830,"date":"2008-11-12T20:15:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-13T02:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=16830"},"modified":"2019-12-15T20:17:39","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T02:17:39","slug":"nebuchadnezzars-dream-in-daniel-is-a-good-way-to-reach-muslims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/nebuchadnezzars-dream-in-daniel-is-a-good-way-to-reach-muslims\/","title":{"rendered":"Nebuchadnezzar&#8217;s dream in Daniel is a good way to reach Muslims"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<h2>Question:<\/h2>\n<p>Sir, the Muslims believe that Allah is the God of Abraham and the prophets. Although they err greatly by attempting to come to God without coming through Christ (John 14:6), nonetheless, Islam recognizes the God of the Old Testament. I have found Nebuchadnezzar&#8217;s dream Book of Daniel to be of great assistance in exposing the fallacy of the Muslims; the fourth kingdom, i.e., the Roman kingdom was the event in which the Messiah was to appear. The Muslim kingdom did not arrive until three more kingdoms later.<\/p>\n\t<h2>Answer:<\/h2>\n<p>I&#8217;m glad you have found a way to reach some Muslims with the Gospel and I hope you have further success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Sir, the Muslims believe that Allah is the God of Abraham and the prophets. Although they err greatly by attempting to come to God without coming through Christ (John 14:6), nonetheless, Islam recognizes the God of the Old Testament. I have found Nebuchadnezzar&#8217;s dream Book of Daniel to be of great assistance in exposing&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[361,362],"class_list":["post-16830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-islam","tag-muslims"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":45985,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/is-the-god-of-the-old-testament-just-as-violent-as-the-muslims-allah\/","url_meta":{"origin":16830,"position":0},"title":"Is the God of the Old Testament just as violent as the Muslim&#8217;s Allah?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"September 15, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: As a minister of the Gospel, I have a question that I was recently asked and I was curious if you had ever been asked the same: How can we preach a loving God and Christianity to Muslims if our God in the Old Testament was a violent God\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Answer&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Answer","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/category\/answer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":28432,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/the-threat-of-militant-islam\/","url_meta":{"origin":16830,"position":1},"title":"The Threat of Militant Islam","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"December 10, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"by Andrew Roberts Biblical Insights, July 2007 Islam has been hijacked! 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