Lesson 1 Trusting God s Promises
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1 Lesson 1 Trusting God s Promises Ezra 1; 2 I. God s Promises (Josh. 24:20; 2 Chron. 36:15, 16; Jer. 32:37 44) A. God s promises of (Josh. 24:20; 2 Chron. 36:15, 16) B. God s promises of (Jer. 32:37 44) II. God s to Keep His Promises (Ezra 1:1 5) III. God s for His Promises (Ezra 1:6 11) IV. The Recipients of God s Promises (Ezra 2) A. The of returnees (2:1 67) B. The of the returnees (2:68 70)
2 I. Following God (Ezra 3:1 9) Lesson 2 Following God, Finding Joy Ezra 3 A. Purpose to God (3:1) B. God (3:2, 3) C. God s (3:2, 4 6) D. God (3:7 9) II. Finding Joy (Ezra 3:10 13) A. Recognize the (3:10, 11) B. Lay aside (3:12, 13)
3 Lesson 3 Just When Everything Was Going So Well! Ezra 4 I. Deception (Ezra 4:1 3) A. Practiced by Israel s (4:1, 2) B. Perceived by Israel s (4:3) II. Discouragement (Ezra 4:4, 5) A. (4:4, 5a) B. (4:5b) III. Dishonesty (4:6 24) A. Trumped-up (4:6 16) B. Tragic (4:17 24)
4 Lesson 4 Back to Work! Ezra 5:1 6:15 I. Construction of the Temple Resumed (Ezra 5:1 5) A. The from God s (5:1 4) B. The of God s (5:5) II. Construction of the Temple Continued (Ezra 5:6 6:12) A. An official (5:6 17) B. A royal (6:1 12) III. Construction of the Temple Completed (Ezra 6:13 15)
5 Lesson 5 Dedicated to God Ezra 6:16 22 I. Celebrating the Dedication of the Temple (Ezra 6:16, 17) A. A celebration (6:16) B. A celebration (6:16, 17) II. Celebrating the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread (Ezra 6:18 22) A. Reinstatement of the (6:18) B. Observance of the (6:19 21) C. Observance of the (6:22)
6 Lesson 6 Traveling with Guidebook in Hand Ezra 7 I. Ezra s Return (Ezra 7:1 26) A. A (7:1 9) B. A (7:10) C. A (7:11 26) II. Ezra s Response (Ezra 7:27, 28) A. God (7:27, 28a) B. God (7:28b)
7 Lesson 7 A Journey without Incident Ezra 8 I. Personnel for the Journey (Ezra 8:1 20) A. (8:1 14) B. (8:15 20) II. Preparation for the Journey (Ezra 8:21 30) A. before God (8:21) B. God (8:22 30) III. Departure and Arrival (Ezra 8:31 36) A. on the (8:31 34) B. at the (8:35, 36)
8 I. The Leaders Report (Ezra 9:1, 2) Lesson 8 Rebellion and Revival Ezra 9; 10 A. About a major (9:1, 2a) B. About major (9:2b) II. Ezra s Response (Ezra 9:3 15) A. (9:3, 4) B. (9:5 15) III. Israel s Revival (Ezra 10) A. (10:1) B. (10:2) C. (10:3 44)
9 I. Historical Setting of Esther Lesson 9 Behind the Scenes Preparation Esther 1:1 2:20 II. A Defiant Queen (Esther 1:1 22) A. A and a (1:1 9) B. A (1:10 22) III. A Diligent Quest (Esther 2:1 4) IV. A Delightful Queen (Esther 2:5 20) A. Esther s life in the of Mordecai (2:5 7) B. Esther s life in the of Hegai (2:8 15) C. Esther s life in the of Ahasuerus (2:16 20)
10 Lesson 10 The Giver of Hope Esther 2:21 3:15 I. An Assassination Plot Discovered (Esther 2:21 23) II. An Agagite s Passion Disclosed (Esther 3:1 6) A. Haman s (3:1) B. Haman s (3:2 5) C. Haman s (3:6) III. An Annihilation Plan Decreed (Esther 3:7 15) A. The of the (3:7) B. The of the (3:8 14) C. The in the (3:15)
11 Lesson 11 Courage to Answer God s Call Esther 4:1 5:8 I. Esther s Interchange with Mordecai (Esther 4:1 17) A. Mordecai s (4:1 9) B. Esther s (4:10 12) C. Mordecai s to (4:13, 14) D. Esther s (4:15 17) II. Esther before Ahasuerus (Esther 5:1 8)
12 I. The Haughtiness of Haman (Esther 5:9 14) A. His (5:9 13) Lesson 12 The Perils of Pride Esther 5:9 7:10 B. His (5:14) II. The Humbling of Haman (Esther 6:1 14) A. His (6:1 9) B. His (6:10 14) III. The Hanging of Haman (Esther 7:1 10) A. His (7:1 6) B. His (7:7 10)
13 Lesson 13 Celebrating God Esther 8 10 I. The Decree of Ahasuerus Enacted (Esther 8:1 17) A. The of and (8:1, 2) B. The of the (8:3 13) C. The of the (8:14 17) II. The of Israel Executed (Esther 9:1 19) III. The of Established (Esther 9:20 32) IV. The of Mordecai Extolled (Esther 10:1 3)
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