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Esther: ”For Such a Time as This”

Unshaken Saints

CHAPTER

The Heart of the King, It's His Riches, Its Glory

In verse ten, on the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine and if its to excess with no restraint, then you can imagine just how far gone he is. In verse 12, the queen vashti refused to come at the king's commandment by his chamberlains. I don't think hasueres is showing her off for her sake, but rather for his. If everything we've read in these firsto nine or ten verses is about his glory and his wealth and shine the spotlight on me, then the only reason he's even bringing his wife into the spotlight is to add some more reflect ed glory upon himself. We have to get a

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