On the third day, Esther put on her royal apparel and positioned herself in the king’s palace courtyard so that she would be directly in line with the part of the king’s throne room where the king sat facing the entrance of the room on his royal throne in the royal hall. When the king …
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He Commanded to Bring Her
Additionally, Vashti the queen prepared a feast for the women in the royal house of King Ahasuerus.Esther 1:9 — Modern English Version (Thinline Edition.; Lake Mary, FL: Passio, 2014) We are now introduced to new people. The first is Vashti the queen. She, too, is hosting a reception for the women. With this introduction, we …
According to Every Man’s Pleasure
Now in the days of Ahasuerus, also called Xerxes, who reigned from India to Ethiopia, over one hundred and twenty-seven provinces, in those days, the palace where King Ahasuerus sat on the royal throne of his kingdom was in Susa.Esther 1:1–2 — Modern English Version (Thinline Edition.; Lake Mary, FL: Passio, 2014) This sets the …
Peter Exhorts Elders
I exhort the elders who are among you, as one who is also an elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ as well as a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:1 Peter 5:1 — Modern English Version (Thinline Edition.; Lake Mary, FL: Passio, 2014) Peter writes an encouragement to the elders... …
Jesus is our Example in Submitting to Suffering
Servants, be submissive to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the harsh. For this is commendable, if because of conscience toward God a person endures grief, suffering unjustly.1 Peter 2:18–19 — Modern English Version (Thinline Edition.; Lake Mary, FL: Passio, 2014) It is an ugly and …
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