Daniel in the Lions' Den Angel Shutting Lions Mouths Coloring Page for Kids
Last Wednesday, my 7-year-old colored a page of Daniel in the Lions' Den. The illustrations of the fierce lions and the angel are so engaging! These 6 images will make a great addition to our Sunday school lesson on faith. It's a free printable, perfect for any class activity.
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Daniel in the Lion's Den
Daniel sitting calmly in a stone pit surrounded by several friendly lions, all looking at him with curious faces.
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Angel Appears
A gentle angel appears above Daniel with wings spread, smiling down at him while the lions look on in wonder.
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Angel Shutting Lions' Mouths
The angel closes the mouths of two lions, while Daniel watches with a relieved expression, surrounded by playful lions.
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Relaxed Lions
The lions, now calm and relaxed, lie around Daniel, who smiles with gratitude as the angel watches over them.
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Daniel Praying
Daniel kneeling in prayer with his hands clasped, surrounded by the now peaceful lions, while the angel observes.
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Daniel Leaving the Den
Daniel walking out of the stone pit, waving goodbye to the friendly lions, with the angel beside him.
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About this Bible story
In the story of Daniel in the Lions' Den, Daniel showed great faith by praying to God. When he was thrown into the den, 'My God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions' (Daniel 6:22). Daniel was safe because God protected him.
“My God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions.”
How to Use These Coloring Pages
While the kids color, ask them, 'What would you do if you were in Daniel's place?' Highlight how Daniel prayed even when it was tough. Plan to share their finished pages during circle time to celebrate their creativity and reinforce the lesson.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Daniel Lions Den Angel Shutting Lions Mouths coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+
Yes! These coloring pages are free to download with no signup required. You can easily print them for personal or classroom use. I love using them in our Sunday school binder for hands-on learning!
What can we learn about faith from the Daniel in the Lions' Den pages?+
As kids color, you can discuss how Daniel trusted God even when he was in danger. Ask them how they can show faith in their own lives. It's a nice way to connect art with spiritual lessons!
How can I use this in a Sunday school lesson?+
You can introduce the story by reading Daniel 6:22 and then let kids color. Discuss how God protected Daniel and relate it to their own experiences of feeling scared. This helps reinforce the lesson about trusting God.
More about these Bible coloring pages
While my kids colored the pages, they were amazed by the boldness of Daniel. One asked, 'How did he stay calm with those lions?' It opened up a conversation about trusting God in scary situations. The coloring sheets show Daniel praying, the angel, and the lions looking surprised, which sparks their imaginations. I love how the page captures the moment when 'My God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions' (Daniel 6:22). Kids can color Daniel's unwavering faith and the angel’s protection while learning the importance of prayer. We used colored pencils and talked about how God’s love is like a shield for us.