Part 3 of the story of Hadassah, the young exiled Jewish woman who would grow up to be queen of an empire introduces us to the main character. Through the words of her cousin, Mordecai we learn about her background, her personality, her childhood, and her values. We then witness an exchange between Hadassah and a local rabbi, one in which she is drawn to the idea of someone being used by God as a deliverer. This is a fictional retelling designed to give us insight into how Jesus is reflected in the Book of Esther.
What are some verses in the Book of Ezekiel on which we ought to meditate? Scriptures referenced include Psalm 51:2; Psalm 119:103; Romans 8:9;...
To be sanctified is to be “set apart.” Synonyms for sanctified are holy, consecrated, and hallowed. The Bible speaks of things being “sanctified,” such...
The Apostle John, once known for his fiery zeal, became a living example of the self-sacrificing love he preached throughout his writings. Through stories...
