Expository, Ezra, History, Old Testament
Ezra 10:9-19 – SIN CONFRONTED – Part 2 ASSEMBLY GATHERED – Vs. 9 ACCUSATION LEVELED – Vss. 10-11 AGREEMENT REACHED – Vss. 12-15 ACTION TAKEN – Vss....
Expository, Ezra, History, Old Testament
Ezra 10:1-8 – SIN CONFRONTED – Part 1 GODLY SORROW – Vss. 1a, 6 Ezra sincerely grieved over the sins of his people. 2 Corinthians 7:10 GODLY SUGGESTION – Vss. 2-3 Schechaniah suggested that a covenant be made with God to deal with the sin and...
Expository, Ezra, History, Old Testament
Ezra 9 – DEALING WITH SIN BE SHOCKED AT SIN – Vss. 1-4 When Ezra was told of the sins of the people he was shocked. BE SHAMED BEFORE GOD – Vss. 5-7 Not only was Ezra shocked, but he was ashamed. SEE GOD’S GRACE – Vss. 8-9 He recognized...
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...