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the first Kristallnacht
20250520 the first Kristallnacht Esther 3:1-15 Esther 3:1 After all this, King Ahasuerus honored Haman, son of Hammedatha the Agagite. He promoted him in rank and gave him a higher position than all the other officials.Esther 3:2 The entire royal … Continue reading
saved to share
Esther 8 Mordecai had been rescued from the gallows so that he could make the decree that would allow his people to defend themselves from sure destruction. Just as Esther had been providentially placed so that she could make a … Continue reading
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Hang him on that
Esther 7 The story of Esther’s intervention to save her people is not a story of revenge. It is a reminder to all those who would seek to do a great injustice that God has a way of turning treachery … Continue reading
well made plans
Esther 6 Reading stories like this reminds us of two things about God. He is sovereign over the affairs of men, and he sometimes shows that sovereignty by orchestrating events which turn the plans of men upside down. Those moments … Continue reading
for such a time as this
Esther 4 An enemy has convinced the king to make a decree that could result in the extermination of her people. Queen Esther is in turmoil. Interceding for her people could cost her life, because the law prohibits approaching the … Continue reading
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what Mordecai knew
Esther 2 Mordecai knew the sadness and loneliness of a little orphan girl named Hadassah. He loved his niece, and made a home for her in his home. Mordecai knew the secret of who queen Esther was. He felt prompted … Continue reading
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