Esther Flashcards
1
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Theme of Esther
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Preservation through Providence
2
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Outline (Simple)
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I. Threat to the Jews (1-4)
II. Triumph of the Jews (5-10)
3
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Esther 4:14
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God sovereignly placed Esther in her position of influence
4
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Esther
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Jewish maiden of great beauty who became the queen of Persia; her courage paved the way for the preservation of the Jews within the Persian empire
5
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Mordecai
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Esther’s older cousin and palace official; used by God to deliver the Jews
6
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Haman
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Amalekite; captain of the princes; plotted destruction of the Jews
7
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Ahasuerus
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Persian King Xerxes I