
66: Ezra/Nehemiah — Passionate Leadership
The BEMA Podcast
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Is the Persian Way?
All throughout the book of ezra, we keep seeing letters that are exchanged that question the motives and and loyalty of the jewish people to the persian empire. Persia will not stand for a little rebellion beginning at the crossroads of the earth. And it's because of suzeran vassal relationship that you don't want to disrupt. So, ezra and nehemiah are still prophets. Tha, right, we would consider them prophets. Or i'm almost positive they are in the ketu vim. You'd have to quote me on that, but i'm pretty sure, ah, you'd have to double check me as what i meant by that.
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