Ezra

Below are recorded lessons of a previous Bible study Pastor Inghram has taught National Capital Bible Church.

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Ezra

  • Ezra 11 - Nov 29, 2012

    Ezra 10; the problem of intermarriage with pagans; Ezra’s decision to dissolve the unions

  • Ezra 10 - Nov 15, 2012

    Ezra 9:1-15; intermarriage with pagans; Ezra's confession of national sin; Lev 18:24-25; Deut 7:2; God's forgiveness

  • Ezra 9 - Nov 8, 2012

    Ezra 8:1-36; Ezra’s organization; importance of genealogies in Scripture; return of sacrifices to the Temple

  • Ezra 8 - Nov 1, 2012

    Ezra 7:1-27; Review Ezra 1-6; Ezra’s genealogy, a priest and a scribe with an honorable reputation; Artaxerxes’ decree sends Ezra back to Jerusalem to restore worship in the Temple

  • Ezra 7 - Oct 18, 2012

    Esther 7:1-10:3; Esther reveals Haman’s plot to the king; the king executes Haman; reverses his edict, and raises Mordecai in his place; Jews are preserved throughout the Persian Empire

  • Ezra 6 - Oct 11, 2012

    Esther 4:1-6:14; Esther takes a risk to gain an audience with the king; God ‘s work behind the scenes

  • Ezra 5 - Oct 4, 2012

    Esther 1:1-3:15; the Megillah; picture of the Jews during the Babylonian captivity; distinguishing between personal affairs and affairs of state

  • Ezra 4 - Sept 27, 2012

    Ezra 6:1-22; verifying Cyrus decree Darius validates and ensures its fulfillment; Temple restoration finished in 515BC; sacrifices restored at dedication ceremony 

  • Ezra 3 - Sept 20, 2012

    Ezra 4:1-5:17; the Samarians disrupt the rebuilding of the Temple; a parenthesis in the narrative; Hag 1−2; Jews encouraged by the Word of God from Haggai

  • Ezra 2 - Sept 13, 2012

    Ezra 2:1-3:13; lists of personal names and families of Jewish captives returning to Jerusalem from Babylon indicates their importance to God; every person is significant to God and each of us have a place in human history; Jews restore the ceremonial feasts in Jerusalem and begin rebuilding the Temple

  • Ezra 1 - Sept 6, 2012

    Ezra 1: 1-11; Introduction to Ezra; Cyrus consolidates his reign and returns captive Jews to Jerusalem with the articles of gold and silver taken from the Temple to rebuild the Temple ; the remnant of Israel preserved by God returns to Jerusalem with a hope given by God to help them rebuild the nation