Sunday School Readings
December 6, 2015
All Day
Through the Bible Together
~ The Greatest Story Ever Told ~
Home Bible Reading Schedule
Year Two, Week 23 -- Esther
December 6 - 12, 2015
Memory Verse
John 13:34 ~ “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.”
Readings
Sunday: Esther 1:1-4, 9-22
This chapter sets the stage for the events that follow. Evaluate the character of Xerxes (Ahasuerus), Vashti, and Memucan.
Monday: Esther 2:1-11, 16-23
What example is set for us by the relationship of Esther and Mordecai.
Tuesday: Esther 3:1-15
Of what more recent event in history does Haman’s plot remind you?
Wednesday: Esther 4:1-17
How has the providential hand of God been at work in all the events thus far? Have you seen His hand at work in your own life?
Thursday: Esther 5:1-4; 7:1 - 8:2
What is the ultimate outcome for the wicked and the righteous?
Friday: Esther 8:3-17
How were the fortunes of the Jews reversed?
Saturday: Esther 9:1-17, 26-28
What are these Jewish holy days called today?