S2: Esther 1–5: Favor

A Year in the Bible with Daily Grace

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Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 23 September 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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From Eden to Eternity, the Bible tells one big story of redemption. And this year we’re walking through God’s divine story chronologically. Today we are journeying through Esther 1–5 and exploring God’s sovereign plan as the events of Scripture unfold and point to Jesus. Today, you can follow along with us in Eden to Eternity: The Chronological Story of Scripture Study Vol. 3, on page 202. Visit The Daily Grace Co. for the Eden to Eternity bundle and for more beautiful products that will equip you on your journey to knowing and loving God more. Follow @dailygracepodcast on Instagram for exclusive podcast content and @thedailygraceco for all things The Daily Grace Co. Subscribe to the Daily Grace Podcast on iTunes or Spotify. And, read the Bible in a year with us in the Bible App. Click here for a transcript of this episode

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0:00.0	Welcome to a year in the Bible with daily grace.
0:05.4	From even to eternity, the Bible tells one big story of redemption.
0:10.1	My name is Tiffany, and I want to spend a few minutes with you every day walking through
0:15.0	the Bible chronologically.
0:17.0	Together, we will explore God's sovereign plan as the events of Scripture unfold and point
0:22.8	to Jesus.
0:24.8	Hey, you're in the Bible, friends.
0:27.6	Welcome back to the podcast.
0:29.4	Tiffany here, and today we come to a rather popular book in the Old Testament, The Book
0:35.0	of Esther.
0:36.9	Over the next two days, we will study this exciting story and continue to see how God's
0:42.8	sovereign hand is at work and how he cares for his people both near and far.
0:49.6	In Zechariah, we talked a lot about how Israel has experienced partial restoration throughout
0:55.4	history, as well as God's continued protection.
0:59.6	Today, we get another glimpse of this partial fulfillment in the book of Esther.
1:05.8	The author of Esther is unknown, although there are some who speculate that Mordecai possibly
1:11.7	wrote some of it, but there is no internal evidence to prove such.
1:17.3	Esther provides us with a picture of the scattered Jewish people under the rule of the Persian
1:23.3	Empire.
1:24.9	While a remnant of Jews did return to Jerusalem to rebuild, there were many who stayed in
1:30.7	the cities where they planted during the 70-year exile.
1:35.7	This book displays God's love and protection for his people, whether they are in Jerusalem
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