QUESTIONS Day 1: Review 1. What encouraged you most from the introductory lecture to the Book of Esther? Day 2: Read Esther 1:1-8, Ephesians 5:18, Proverbs 20:1, I Peter 5:8 2. Develop a bullet profile of King Xerxes using only verses 1-8. 3. How might the activities described in verses 7 and 8 have contributed to the problems between King Xerxes and his wife? 4. How could the principles expressed in the following cross references have made a difference in the outcome of the King’s banquet? Ephesians 5:18 – Proverbs 20:1 – I Peter 5:8 – 5. Personal Question: How might you apply the principles being taught in the cross references from the previous question? Day 3: Read Esther 1:9-22, Ephesians 5:25-28, 1 Timothy 5:1-2, 1:1-2, James 1:5 6. What was the mental state of King Xerxes when he sent for Queen Vashti and why do you think she responded as she did?
QUESTIONS Day 1: Review 1. What encouraged you most from the introductory lecture to the Book of Esther? Day 2: Read Esther 1:1-8, Ephesians 5:18, Proverbs 20:1, I Peter 5:8 2. Develop a bullet profile of King Xerxes using only verses 1-8. 3. How might the activities described in verses 7 and 8 have contributed to the problems between King Xerxes and his wife? 4. How could the principles expressed in the following cross references have made a difference in the outcome of the King’s banquet? Ephesians 5:18 – Proverbs 20:1 – I Peter 5:8 – 5. Personal Question: How might you apply the principles being taught in the cross references from the previous question? Day 3: Read Esther 1:9-22, Ephesians 5:25-28, 1 Timothy 5:1-2, 1:1-2, James 1:5 6. What was the mental state of King Xerxes when he sent for Queen Vashti and why do you think she responded as she did?
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