S2: Ezra 1–3, Psalm 137: The Exiles Return
A Year in the Bible with Daily Grace
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🗓️ 17 September 2023
⏱️ 8 minutes
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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. |
| 0:23.8 | Hey, you're in the Bible family! |
| 0:27.6 | Tiffany here? |
| 0:28.6 | And welcome back to our journey from even to eternity. |
| 0:31.7 | Today, we not only begin a new book of the Bible, we begin a new era in the life of Israel. |
| 0:40.0 | Ezekiel and Daniel led us through the exilic years, and now as we begin Ezra, we begin |
| 0:46.8 | the post-exilic period. |
| 0:49.8 | Over the next two weeks, we will see God's faithfulness and plan of redemption continue |
| 0:55.4 | to unfold as we complete the Old Testament. |
| 0:59.0 | Today, we focus our time on Ezra chapters 1 through 3 and Psalm 137. |
| 1:06.9 | As we do with all books, let's talk about some context for Ezra. |
| 1:11.8 | Ezra was a scribe and priest descended from Aaron's son, Eliezer. |
| 1:18.4 | Ezra was born in captivity, but he was a devout Levite, who knew the law and was faithful |
| 1:25.2 | to share it with his people, both in Babylon and eventually in Jerusalem at the newly built |
| 1:31.3 | temple. |
| 1:32.3 | It's believed that he wrote first and second Chronicles as well as Ezra and Nehemiah. |
| 1:39.5 | In the Hebrew Old Testament, Ezra and Nehemiah are actually one book. |
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