Isbn: 9798173099655 - esther (2 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Book of Esther tells a story of danger, courage, reversal and providence. Set within the Persian Empire, it follows a Jewish orphan who becomes queen and finds herself placed in a position where the future of her people rests upon decisions carrying immense personal risk. Yet one of the most striking features of Esther is what the book does not say. God is never named directly. There are no recorded miracles, prophetic messages or divine speeches. Yet throughout the narrative, events unfold with a precision which points beyond coincidence to the sovereign providence of God. Esther explores the biblical account chapter by chapter, examining the rise of Esther, the faithfulness of Mordecai, the hatred of Haman, the threat against the Jewish people and the dramatic reversals which lead to their deliverance. Written from a Reformed evangelical perspective, this book considers themes including divine sovereignty, human responsibility, courage, identity, justice, leadership and faithfulness in uncertain circumstances. The story of Esther reminds us that God does not need to announce His presence to be at work. Even when His hand seems hidden, His purposes are never absent.…