The Book of Ezra

Taught verse-by-verse by Michael Cesar

who is pastor of Grace and Truth Church, Amherst, New York

Updated July 22, 2017

 
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Study of Ezra 1:1-11
Return and Revival
What led to the circumstances of Israel having to build the temple of God once again? How did God providentially allow this to happen? Who did He use to bring this about?
Michael Cesar
 
 
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Study of Ezra 2:1-70
Disciples Come Home
What Jews returned to the land? What were their motivations? Does this parallel with service in Christianity today? Are there any interesting items to be found in the lists of those who returned to Jerusalem that tie into prophecy?
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Study of Ezra 3:1-13
Restoring the Altar
The remnant restore the altar, leading to differing views on the result. Why do the older men grieve over this altar? Why are the young men joyous? What can Christians glean from this historical narrative?
Michael Cesar
 
 
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Study of Ezra 4:1-24
Opposition to God
The remnant receive opposition to their plans for rebuilding the temple of God. Who is opposing them? What motivates them to do so? What are the parallels to today? Who is ultimately behind all opposition to God?
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Study of Ezra 5:1-17
Reviving the Work
The work on the temple is revived despite opposition. How does this relate to the Christian life? Do you need a revival to repair your temple, Christian?
Michael Cesar
 
 
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Study of Ezra 6:1-22
The Joy of Dedication
The temple is dedicated materials and such from Gentile kings. The building of the temple brings joy to the Jews as well. What can a Christian learn from this? Is there joy in dedicating your temple to Almighty God?
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Study of Ezra 7:1-28
Journey to Jerusalem
Ezra finally appears for the first time in the book that has his name. How does he appear? Who is his focus? How did he prepare to serve God? What should Christians learn from this chapter?
Michael Cesar
 
 
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Study of Ezra 8:1-32
The Good Hand of God
The good hand of God is at work through Ezra and the people of Israel. What does the hand of God provide for his people at this time? Why is it vital, as Christians, for us to follow the leading of the good hand of God in our lives?
Michael Cesar
 
 
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Study of Ezra 9:1-15
Remorse and Repentance
Michael Cesar
 
 
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Study of Ezra 10:1-44
Removal and Revival
The steps of revival continue as the people remove those things that are contrary to God's will from their lives, bringing forth fruit of repentance, which leads to revival. Can revival still come to a Christian in his walk with God today?
Michael Cesar
 
 
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