Biblical Reading and Reflections: July 21st (Ezra 9 & 2 Timothy 4)
Alastair's Adversaria
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Ezra's Prayer Is an Expression of the Most Wrong Ingratitude and Faithlessness
Ezra's prayer is an expression of his distress at the faithlessness of the people. In contrast to great prayers of intercession we find elsewhere in scripture, he presents no arguments that the lord should show mercy. Where in the new testament do we see the principle of the separateness of the people of god being applied to christians? What can we learn from the example of ezra and the people here? Second timothy, chapter four, i charge you, in the presence of god and of christ, jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead,. Be ready in season and out of season. Reprove, rebuke and exhort with complete patience
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