Yes, Isaiah 32:2. I don't know why this verse has not been on my "radar" when troublesome times come! But over the weekend this Text (empowered by the Holy Spirit), personally spoke to my heart. Burdened my heart, then lifted that burden ... … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF EZRA, “HINDSIGHT!”
This is my final Article/Lesson concerning the Old Testament Book of Ezra. Remember, his name means "help!" Based on this fact: "ezer" (you can easily see Ezra embedded in this little word) in Hebrew means "to help, to succor." And the Latin verb … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF EZRA, AND ESTHER?
Essentially the Book of Ezra records (in some detail) the account (accounts, plural, really) of how the Jews who had been in Babylon for 70 years ... were released from their captivity ... and chose to return "home" to Israel, to Judah … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF EZRA, A REWARD FOR SUCH RADICAL OBEDIENCE?
Hundreds of Jews, who (yes) had made a mistake, committed a grave sin, failure to separate themselves from the heathen inhabitants who had infiltrated the land of Judah ... have now repented and rectified the situation! Best they could, anyway. In … [Continue reading]
THE BOOK OF EZRA, AN “UNFINISHED” STORY!
So now I must add the Book of Ezra to my "list." The list in my mind of "abrupt endings" in the Bible, in Scripture! In the New Testament the history oriented Book of Acts, ends in such a fashion. (Incidentally, Ezra is history, too!) Yes, Acts … [Continue reading]
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