Esther Overview
Bible Book OverviewsSteve Gregg
In this overview, Steve Gregg discusses the Book of Esther in the Bible. Though it is a secular story with no mention of religious activities, the book depicts God intervening to deliver His people. Esther, a Jew who becomes queen of Persia, helps save the Jews from extinction with the help of her cousin Mordecai. The story reveals the dangers of pride and disobedience, while emphasizing that God is sovereign and can use anyone to accomplish His will.
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Job Overview (Part 1)
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In "Job Overview (Part 1)", Steve Gregg provides insights into the book of Job, a poetic and wisdom literature book of the Old Testament. The book gra
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Job Overview (Part 2)
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In this overview, Steve Gregg discusses the story of Job, a wealthy man considered righteous by God who undergoes severe trials at the hands of Satan.
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