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there is no other God that can deliver after

this sort.” So we have the testimony of the

king. And not only that, verse 30 says, “Then

the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and

Abednego, in the province of Babylon.” You

heard me say a few weeks ago that the

victory was going into the fire, not necessarily

coming out. They were willing to go into the

fire knowing that there was a possibility that

they would not be delivered, but they were

going to trust their God — and they were

delivered and they yielded their bodies, and

they were promoted in the kingdom. In

other words, God continued to use them in

a very mighty way. You can never lose by

never

being faithful to God and
compromising His truths.

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