Lessons Learned from Esther

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Lessons Learned from Esther Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com

Key Verse And Mordecai told them to answer Esther: “Do not think in your heart that you will escape in the king’s palace any more than all the other Jews. For if you remain completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Yet who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” Esther 4:13-14 Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com

Story of the Book of Esther Vashti’s downfall (chapter 1) Esther’s selection and marriage (2:1-20) Mordecai’s service to the king (2:21-23) Haman’s promotion and plot (chapter 3) Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com

Story of the Book of Esther Proclamation of destruction (4:1-14) Esther’s plan begun (4:15-5:8) Haman’s plan against Mordecai (5:9-14) Honor of Mordecai (6:1-14) Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com

Story of the Book of Esther Esther’s plan completed (7:1-10) Salvation of Mordecai and the Jewish people (8:1-17) Jewish victory over their enemies (9:1-16) Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com

Story of the Book of Esther Celebration of their victories (9:17-32) Mordecai’s notoriety (10:1-3) Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com

Lessons Learned from the book of Esther God can use evil men to accomplish good things for His people Romans 8:28 Courage is a virtue worth rewarding 2 Timothy 1:7-8 Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com

Lessons Learned from the book of Esther Pride goes before destruction Proverbs 16:18 Anger does nothing but build our own gallows Ephesians 4:31 Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com

Lessons Learned from the book of Esther God takes care of His people Hebrews 13:5-6 Practical lessons noted from the book of Esther God always takes care of His people – we are God’s people today! Richie Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com