It is a wonder that even though the name of God, reading the Scriptures and prayer are absent from this wonderful little book, there are feasts recorded in this book. There are three feasts, each one with a significance in the historical aspect, but each feast comes with very important lessons to learn. Following fromContinue reading “Feasts in the book of Esther”
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The Gospel in the book of Esther
There are two books in the Bible that bear the names of women. One is Esther, and the other book is Ruth. Both are short and both tell us a story of some point in the history of Israel, with very significant meanings. Ruth was a Moabitess (a gentile woman) who had faith to goContinue reading “The Gospel in the book of Esther”
Nehemiah 12
“And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates and the wall.” Nehemiah 12:30 We have here in Nehemiah 12 three words of great importance to us as believers. The first word is ‘dedication’, which is in verse 27. The second is ‘purified’, found in verse 30. TheContinue reading “Nehemiah 12”
Thoughts on Ezra
“For Ezra had directed his heart to seek the law of Jehovah and to do it, and to teach in Israel the statutes and the ordinances.” Ezra 7:10 Here we have a wonderful and blessed example of a man of God, who not only was a scribe, but he was a ‘ready scribe in theContinue reading “Thoughts on Ezra”
