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Gilbert House Fellowship #222: Deut. 9; Esther 4-10

On: February 10, 2019

Tagged: Esther, Haman, Mordecai, Persia, Purim, Xerxes

AN ASTUTE listener pointed out that we skipped chapter 9 of Deuteronomy way back between studies #44 and #45, so we begin this week by correcting that oversight. (Thank you, Marilyn!)Continue Reading

Gilbert House Fellowship #221: Esther 1-3

On: February 3, 2019

In: Bible Study, Old Testament

Tagged: Amalekites, Esther, Haman, Mordecai, Persia, Purim, Xerxes

THE STORY of Esther, a Jewish woman who became queen of Persia, is the origin of the Purim holiday, celebrating the salvation of the Jewish people from Haman, a key advisor to Xerxes, the king.Continue Reading