Esther 10:1
And the King Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, a special tax exacted from all parts of his great empire, AND UPON THE ISLES OF THE SEA, as far as his influence extended.... [ Continue Reading ]
And the King Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, a special tax exacted from all parts of his great empire, AND UPON THE ISLES OF THE SEA, as far as his influence extended.... [ Continue Reading ]
The Extent of Mordecai's Power.... [ Continue Reading ]
And all the acts of his power and of his might and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai whereunto the king advanced him, for the power of Mordecai grew with that of his sovereign, whose grand vizier, or prime minister, he was, ARE THEY NOT WRITTEN IN THE BOOK OF THE CHRONICLES OF THE KINGS O... [ Continue Reading ]
For Mordecai, the Jew, was next unto King Ahasuerus, a power next to the king in the empire, AND GREAT AMONG THE JEWS, influential also among his own countrymen, AND ACCEPTED OF THE MULTITUDE OF HIS BRETHREN, occupying a representative position among them, SEEKING THE WEALTH OF HIS PEOPLE AND SPEAKI... [ Continue Reading ]