Day 267: Indifference and Apathy (2022)
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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The Beginning of the Return in Ezra
The books of Ezra and Nehemiah were originally one contained book, usually they're called First and Second Book of Ezra. Chronicles is the summary story of God leading his people from slavery in Egypt to freedom, to the land, the promised land, to exile and back again. This beginning of the Book of Ezra fulfills the prophecy of Jeremiah where King Cyrus was named as the one who had let the people of Israel go back to Israel.
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