We wrap up Ezra by providing a summary of the book, thoughts about its authorship and important themes contained therein. We share 10 notes on matters such as references made to prophets, the length of the journey back to Jerusalem, and what else was happening in the world during the events reported in the book. We also explore a few interesting questions. Scriptures referenced include Ezra 3:11; Ezra 10:4; Ezra 7:6; Ezra 9:5-15; Ezra 6:22; Ezra 2:43; and Ezra 2:55.
The Fourth Commandment calls the people of God to remember the Sabbath. The Sabbath was set apart by God as a time of rest...
We continue this week with some devotionals related to the celebration in the United States of Black History. We would argue that this month...
Jesus sat before the people and uttered what must have been to them shocking words: Unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the scribes...