Ezra 1

Where 2 Chronicles leaves off with a hopeful glimpse of the exiles returning from captivity, the book of Ezra provides a picture of how that occurs. God’s faithfulness is on display as this book details how His promise in Deuteronomy 30:3 is fulfilled. The book of Ezra is divided into two sections. Chapters 1-6 cover […]

Ezra 7:10 contains the real qualifier for a Bible teacher. Many modern teachers have failed to live up to this important requirement. #BibleLoveNotes #Bible #Biblestudy

Ezra, Esther, Nehemiah- same timeline and lands.

Ezra Comes! A devotional from Ezra 7:1-10, Ezra has a strong desire to know the law of Moses and to teach it to the people.

...led the second return of the Jewish people from captivity, organized the synagogue, authored 1&2 Chronicles, Ezra, Psalm 119, and probably Nehemiah. He also arranged the book of Psalm. He collected, selected, and organized the books of the Old Testament (thus the canon was actually selected by an inspired author of Scripture)

This historical passage covers the period from Cyrus's proclamation, and includes the return of the first group from Babylon about 537 BC, the rebuilding of the temple, work stoppages due to enemies, and the completion and dedication of the temple about 515 BC.

Micah 7:7 (MSG) - But me, I’m not giving up. I’m sticking around to see what God will do. I’m waiting for God to make things right. I’m counting on God to listen to me.

Back To Jerusalem (Ezra 1-3)