GOSPEL :: FAMILY :: MISSION

Author: joemarino (Page 12 of 50)

Ezra 7:28 – 8:15 | Executing the Mission

When I first read this list of names, I remember thinking that this would be a tough text to get anything spiritually nourishing from. I have always believed and taught that every word of the Bible is inspired by God and therefore helpful in revealing the heart of God in the person and work of the crucified, risen and returning Savior to us.

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Ezra 7:1 – 10 | A Man Like Ezra

The text in front of us describes the day when Ezra arrives in Jerusalem nearly eighty years after the first group of exiles had returned; eighty years of history have gone by since the original exiles returned to Jerusalem in the beginning of this book.2 That day, the day that Ezra arrived in Jerusalem was probably a day of historic significance.

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