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The name of God does not appear in this book - unique in the Bible.
There is nothing miraculous in this book; it is rather matter of fact. But
nowhere in the Bible do we see more clearly the providence of God.
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| Esther 1 |
A
Wife's Submission - The failure of Vashti to
obey the king results in her removal as queen. Lesson
explores the relationship of submission, wife to
husband. |
| Esther 2 |
Providence
- The concepts of watchfulness, modesty and the
providence of God. |
| Esther 3 |
Persecution - Haman, finding that Mordecai
does not bow down to him, determines to eradicate the
Jews. |
| Esther 4:1 - 5:8 |
Grief and Courage - Mordecai reminds Esther of
her duty to her people; she courageously goes into the
king, and invites him and Haman to a banquet. |
| Esther 5:9 -
6:14 |
Peacocks, Providence and Presumption - The
king has insomnia, and thereby discovers he owes
Mordecai some honor - which it falls to Haman to
deliver. |
| Esther 7, 8 |
Scene
in Power - The scene in the courtyard as Esther
reveals Haman's plot to eradicate the Jews. |
| Esther 9, 10 |
Justice -
An essay on justice being a passion for the Christian. |
These lessons were originally delivered in 2005.
