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Return to Old Testament TableSYLLABUS ESTHERTHE SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD LESSON # SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: LESSON TITLE: 1 INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK 2 EST 1 MODELS FOR SOCIETY 3 EST 2 THE SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD IN MUNDANE …

RETURN TO SYLLABUS ESTHER   LESSON #1 INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK v     THE BOOK OF ESTHER IS A VERY INTERESTING BOOK FROM MANY DIFFERENT STANDPOINTS. FOR EXAMPLE:  GODIS NEVER MENTIONED IN THE BOOK. THIS FACT …

RETURN TO SYLLABUSESTHER 1LESSON #02MODELS FOR SOCIETY v     MEMORY VERSE:  PSALMS 40:4 v     READ EST 1:1-8  THE PALACE PARTY Ø      THE FEAST AT SUSA (GREEK) SHUSHAN (HEBREW) §         THE THIRD YEAR OF THE REIGNOF AHASEURUS …

RETURN TO SYLLABUSESTHER 2LESSON #03THE SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD IN MUNDANE EVENTS v     MEMORY VERSE:  PROVERBS 21:1 v     READ ESTHER 2:1-14   PREPARATIONS FOR A QUEEN Ø      THE NAMES: §         MORDECAI  (5) — HE PROBABLY HAD ANOTHER …

RETURN TO SYLLABUSESTHER 3LESSON #04THE ENEMY OF GOD’S PEOPLE SEEMS TO BE ALIVE AND WELL v     MEMORY VERSE: PROVERBS 16:33 v     ESTHER CHAPTER 3 OCCURS MORE THAN 4 YEARS AFTERESTHER BECAME QUEEN. (2:16, 3:7) v     …

RETURN TO SYLLABUSESTHER 4LESSON #05 FASTING AND THE WORKING OUT OF THE PLAN OF GOD   v     MEMORY VERSE:  JOEL 2:12 v     READ EST 4:1-9  MOURNING Ø      TORN CLOTHES, SACKCLOTH AND ASHES (1) §         THIS …

RETURN TO SYLLABUSESTHER 5LESSON #06GOD’S FAVOR AND GOD’S TIMING v     MEMORY VERSE:  PSALMS 125:1 v     ESTHER HAS A MAJOR PROBLEM. SHE HAS A HIGH POSITIONIN THE PERSIAN KINGDOM BUT NO PERSONAL AUTHORITY. HER LIFE IS …

RETURN TO SYLLABUS ESTHER 6 LESSON #07 THE CONCEPT OF BIBLICAL HONOR AND PARTICIPATING IN GOD’’S POWER v     MEMORYVERSE: ROM 13: v     READ EST 6:1-3 Ø      THE KING’S INSOMNIA AND THE SOVEREIGNTY OFGOD §         THE …

RETURN TO SYLLABUSESTHER 7LESSON #08PRINCIPLES FOR APPEALING TO AUTHORITY v     MEMORYVERSE:  PROVERBS 29:2 v     READEST 7:1-4   ESTHER’S PETITION Ø      DISCUSSION:   WHAT QUALITIES DO YOU SEE IN ESTHER IN THISCHAPTER? §         WE SEE THAT ESTHER WAS …

RETURN TO SYLLABUSESTHER 8LESSON #09THE BALANCES OF GOD’S SOVEREIGNTY   v     MEMORYVERSE:  PSALMS 41:11 v     THE ENEMY, HAMAN, IS DEAD. HOWEVER, THE DECREE THATORDERED THE DESTRUCTION OF ALL JEWS IS STILL IN PLACE. THE DESTRUCTION …