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THE SLEEPLESS NIGHT AND MORDECAI'S EXALTATION
CHAPTER 6
_ 1. The sleepless night (Esther 6:1)_
2. The exaltation of Mordecai (Esther 6:4)
3. Haman anticipates his doom (Esther 6:12)...
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ESTHER 6. HAMAN IS COMPELLED TO DO PUBLIC HONOUR TO MORDEEAI. Now
comes a dramatic scene. Providence is at work, and the clouds are
opening. In the night between Esther's two drinking-feasts, the king...
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MORDECAI HAD TOLD. See Esther 2:21; Esther 2:22.
DOOR. threshold. Hebrew saph....
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_Bigthana_ in Esther 2:21 Bigthan, while the same name in Esther 1:10
loses yet another letter. The Targum says that the plan was to put a
poisonous snake in the cup from which the king drank. lf the...
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Esther 6:1-11. Mordecai's elevation
In this section we are shewn the strange concatenation of apparently
trivial circumstances which collectively have the effect of bestowing
the highest reward and m...
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VII. Panic of Haman, Esther 6:1-14
A. Appreciation
TEXT: Esther 6:1-5
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On that night could not the king sleep; and he commanded to bring the
book of records of the chronicles, and they were read...
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_AND IT WAS FOUND WRITTEN, THAT MORDECAI HAD TOLD OF BIGTHANA AND
TERESH, TWO OF THE KING'S CHAMBERLAINS, THE KEEPERS OF THE DOOR, WHO
SOUGHT TO LAY HAND ON THE KING AHASUERUS._
No JFB commentary on...
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6:2 had (b-24) Or 'that they.'...
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MORDECAI IS HONOURED
An account of how the king being reminded of Mordecai's services, and
wishing to reward him, consulted Haman, and how Haman, thinking
himself the object of the king's interest, c...
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GOD IS IN CONTROL
Book of Esther
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 6
V1 That night the king could not sleep. He ordered that someone
should bring the book of the official records of his rule. He ordered
tha...
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IT WAS FOUND WRITTEN. — See Esther 2:21....
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וַ יִּמָּצֵ֣א כָת֗וּב אֲשֶׁר֩
הִגִּ֨יד מָרְדֳּכַ֜י...
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GRATITUDE FOR A FORGOTTEN SERVICE
Esther 6:1
There was a divine providence in this royal sleeplessness. On the very
next night Haman would be hanging on the gallows, and it would be too
late for him...
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In the economy of God vast issues follow apparently trivial things. A
sleepless night is in itself transient and almost trivial. Yet it has
often been a time of revelation and surprise, affecting the...
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(2) And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and
Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who
sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.
Reader! go on to rem...
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Sleepless Nights
A man's definition of childish games = the ones at which your wife
beats you!
A young girl said to her pastor, "I'm afraid I've committed the sin of
vanity." To which the pastor rep...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 10.
The Book of Nehemiah has shewn us Judah reinstated in the land, but
deprived of the presence of God, except as to general blessing, and
unacknow...
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AND IT WAS FOUND WRITTEN,.... Upon reading, and in which there was
also a peculiar hand of Providence, directing to the reading of that
part of them in which the affair of Mordecai was registered: and...
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And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and
Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who
sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.
Ver. 2. _And it was fou...
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The same night that Haman had had a gallows made on which to hang
Mordecai, the Lord intervened in a most amazing way, causing the king
to be unable to sleep and moving him to have the book of records...
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BIGTHANA:
Or, Bigthan
DOOR:
_ Heb._ threshold...
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1-3 The providence of God rules over the smallest concerns of men. Not
a sparrow falls to the ground without him. Trace the steps which
Providence took towards the advancement of Mordecai. The king co...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Esther 6:2 found H4672 (H8735) written H3789 (H8803) Mordecai H4782
told H5046 (H8689) Bigthana H904 Teresh...
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CONTENTS: Haman compelled to exalt Mordecai.
CHARACTERS: Ahasuerus, Esther, Haman, Mordecai, Zeresh.
CONCLUSION: God's wisdom and grace is seen in the way He times the
means of deliverance for His p...
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Esther 6:1. _That night could not the king sleep,_ the reveries of his
mind being excited by guardian angels. See on Psalms 34:7. The LXX
read, “But the Lord moved the king that night by dreams.”
RE...
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
ESTHER 6:2.] The name Bigthana is in Esther 2:21 written Bigthan.
ESTHER 6:3.] The king’s question means what honour and reward has
been assigned him? What has been apportioned? How...
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EXPOSITION
AHASUERUS, BEING WAKEFUL DURING THE NIGHT, HAS THE BOOK OF THE
CHRONICLES READ TO HIM, AND FINDS THAT MORDECAI HAS...
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Now that night king Ahasuerus couldn't go to sleep (Esther 6:1),
He's lying there restless. No doubt God was in the restlessness. And
so he said,
bring to me the chronicles [the history]; read to me...
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Esther 2:21...