Expository, Ezra, History, Old Testament
Ezra 8:15-35 – INCREDIBLE JOURNEY Ezra was leading a group of people back to the Promised Land. The king had approved his mission. Now it was time to travel. RECRUITMENT OF WORKERS – Vss. 15-20 Levites were still needed to do the Lord’s Work. A call...
Expository, Ezra, History, Old Testament
Ezra 7:11-28 – MISSION FOR THE KING Ezra was a Godly man who was sent back to Jerusalem by the King of Persia. The King gave Ezra a letter of commission. EZRA’S RETURN – Vss. 11-14 He was go back to the land of his ancestors to Jerusalem. He was to...
Expository, Ezra, History, Old Testament
Ezra 7:10 – A ROLE MODEL George Headley Sr. and Jr. were both pastors, ministering mostly in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Both father and son modeled for me what it takes to be a pastor. Ed and Janet Apgar are parents of children a little older than ours. When...
Expository, Ezra, History, Old Testament
Ezra 7:10 – A GOOD EXAMPLE It is always wise to follow a good example. Consider Ezra the Scribe. EZRA’S PURPOSE – “For Ezra had prepared his heart” EZRA’S PURSUIT – ” to seek the law of the LORD,” EZRA’S...
BIBLE CHARACTERS, Expository, Ezra, History, Old Testament, Topical
Ezra 7:1-10 – EZRA AND ME What do I have in common with this Old Testament Character? EZRA WAS A PRIEST. I AM A PRIEST – Vss. 1-5, 1 Peter 2:9 EZRA WAS A PILGRIM. I AM A PILGRIM – Vss. 6-9, 1 Peter 2:11 EZRA WAS PREPARED, I AM TO BE PREPARED – Vss. 10, 6, 2...