Old Testament Survey - Student.pdf - Bible Baptist Church of Blarney
Old Testament Survey - Student.pdf - Bible Baptist Church of Blarney
Old Testament Survey - Student.pdf - Bible Baptist Church of Blarney
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<strong>Old</strong> <strong>Testament</strong> <strong>Survey</strong> – <strong>Student</strong> Edition<br />
1&2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah<br />
3. His wife and friends suggest building a gallows on which to hang Haman (5:14)<br />
E. King rewards Mordecai for faithful service (6:1-13)<br />
1. King is reminded <strong>of</strong> Mordecai's service (6:1-3)<br />
2. Haman unwittingly provides method for rewarding<br />
Mordecai (6:4-9)<br />
3. Haman forced to honour Mordecai (6:10-11)<br />
4. Haman's fury grows (6:12-13)<br />
F. Second banquet Esther has for king and Haman (6:14-7:10)<br />
1. King and Haman arrive (6:14-7:1)<br />
2. Esther reveals Haman's treachery (7:2-6)<br />
3. Haman pleads for his life but his actions are misinterpreted (7:7-8)<br />
4. Haman hung on his gallows (7:9-10)<br />
G. Physical Salvation <strong>of</strong> the Nation <strong>of</strong> Israel while in Captivity (8:1-9:17)<br />
1. Esther and Mordecai receive house <strong>of</strong> Haman (8:1-2)<br />
2. Royal proclamation allows Jews to defend themselves (8:3-14)<br />
3. Jews rejoice (8:15-17)<br />
4. Jews slaughter their enemies (9:1-17)<br />
H. The Feast <strong>of</strong> Purim (9:18-32) – a kind <strong>of</strong> mockery against the ways that the Persians choose<br />
out their special days, and sought their God’s direction. The Jews trusted in the living God<br />
who spoke to them through the word <strong>of</strong> God, and acted on their behalf in mighty ways – not<br />
ways <strong>of</strong> chance or Purim!<br />
VI. Conclusion <strong>of</strong> the Book (10:1-3)<br />
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