Ezra (/ˈɛzrə/; Hebrew: עזרא, Ezra;[1] fl. 480–440 BC), also called Ezra the Scribe (Hebrew: עזרא הסופר, Ezra ha-Sofer) and Ezra the Priest in the Book of Ezra.The Book of Ezra describes how he led a group of Judean exiles living in Babylon to their home city of Jerusalem (Ezra 8.2-14) where he enforced observance of the Torah and cleansed the community of mixed marriages. Ezra's adventures involved the challenging and growing of a new community to live in accordance with God's word; in an academic and theological sense. What have you learnt about God?
Tuesday 22 October 2013
Adventure 27 Ezra
Challenged to read Ezra http://www.biblestudytools.com/interlinear-bible/passage.aspx?q=Ezra+1&t=nas
An overview http://www.ivpress.com/bible/ezra/
Ezra (/ˈɛzrə/; Hebrew: עזרא, Ezra;[1] fl. 480–440 BC), also called Ezra the Scribe (Hebrew: עזרא הסופר, Ezra ha-Sofer) and Ezra the Priest in the Book of Ezra.The Book of Ezra describes how he led a group of Judean exiles living in Babylon to their home city of Jerusalem (Ezra 8.2-14) where he enforced observance of the Torah and cleansed the community of mixed marriages. Ezra's adventures involved the challenging and growing of a new community to live in accordance with God's word; in an academic and theological sense. What have you learnt about God?
Ezra (/ˈɛzrə/; Hebrew: עזרא, Ezra;[1] fl. 480–440 BC), also called Ezra the Scribe (Hebrew: עזרא הסופר, Ezra ha-Sofer) and Ezra the Priest in the Book of Ezra.The Book of Ezra describes how he led a group of Judean exiles living in Babylon to their home city of Jerusalem (Ezra 8.2-14) where he enforced observance of the Torah and cleansed the community of mixed marriages. Ezra's adventures involved the challenging and growing of a new community to live in accordance with God's word; in an academic and theological sense. What have you learnt about God?
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