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10/19/21 Esther has approached King Xerxes to plead for the protection of her people. Hamani tricked Xerxes into passing a law that was designed to kill all the Jews in the kingdom. Esther has been showing us the proper way to approach a king. After Esther had gone as far as she could on herContinue reading “ESTHER #14”

10/12/21 Esther is preparing to approach King Xerxes to inform him of the diabolical and deceptive plot that is designed to annihilate all the Jews in his kingdom. She knows that she risks death if she just barges into his presence without being invited so she follows a protocol that teaches us the proper wayContinue reading “ESTHER #13”

10/05/21 Evangelical believers today do not agree on the interpretation of certain passages of scripture that talks about living in the “last days,” the days just before Crist’s return. Some are convinced that if you just look at what’s happening in the world today there can be no doubt that the chaos and decline goingContinue reading “ESTHER #12”

09/28/21 Mordecai is urging Esther to go the King Xerxes and plead for her people because the day is coming soon; the day of Israel’s appointed destruction.  We compared this to hearing the pastor preach a stirring and emotionally dynamic sermon from the pulpit about the urgency of being a believer in these perilous timesContinue reading “ESTHER #11”

09/21/21 Esther 4:3    “In every provence…there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, weeping and wailing. Many lay in sackcloth and ashes.” There’s a world of hurt and pain outside the gate and God’s heart is breaking as a result of it. We talked about that gate in Esther #9. There is a formContinue reading “ESTHER #10”

09/14/21 Esther 4:1     “When Mordecai learned of all that had been done, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the city, wailing loudly and bitterly.” What exactly had been done? Let’s look back and see. Esther 3: 13-14   “Dispatches were sent by couriers to all the king’s provinces withContinue reading “ESTHER #9”

09/07/21 Haman is deceitfully manipulating King Xerxes to approve of his plans to destroy all the Jews in the kingdom. Satan has a way of packaging evil to actually make it sound good and right. Esther 3: 8-9    “Then Haman said to King Xerxes, ‘There is a certain people…in all the provinces of your kingdomContinue reading “ESTHER #8”

08/31/21 Thanks to Mordecai, the plot to assassinate King Xerxes was exposed in time to save his life and the perpetrators were caught and executed. Esther 3:1     “After these events, King Xerxes honored Haman…elevating him and giving him a seat of honor higher than that of all the other  nobles.” Whenever someone is exalted; wheneverContinue reading “ESTHER #7”

08/24/21 As we look into the book of Esther today, Esther will continue to represent the Church; the Bride of Christ; the Body of Christ in general; every local church in particular. Throughout this study, the Lord will be speaking to us about our own lives; as individual members of His Church.  But, stating today,Continue reading “ESTHER #6”

08/17/21 King Xerxes is preparing to select a new queen to replace the former queen, Vashti. Esther 2:12     “Before a girl’s turn came to go to King Xerxes, she had to complete twelve months of beauty treatments prescribed for the women, six months with oil of myrrh and six with perfumes and cosmetics.” During thisContinue reading “ESTHER #5”