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Verse Esther 5:13. _YET ALL THIS AVAILETH ME NOTHING_] _Pride_ will
ever render its possessor unhappy. He has such a high opinion of his
own worth, that he conceives himself defrauded by every one who...
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ESTHER AND THE KING AND HAMAN'S DELUSION
CHAPTER 5
_ 1. Esther before the king and her request (Esther 5:1)_
2. Haman's delusion (Esther 5:9)
Esther 5:1. On the third day Esther put on her royal ap...
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ESTHER 5. ESTHER OBTAINS THE KING'S FAVOUR AND INVITES HIM WITH HAMAN
TO A BANQUET. Haman's Elation is DASHED BY VEXATION AT MORDECAI'S
REFUSAL TO HONOUR HIM. In Esther 5:1 to Esther 8:3 we read how t...
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THIS AVAILETH ME NOTHING. This is the third of the five Acrostics of
this book, exhibiting the Divine names (App-4.) to the eye. See
App-60.
MORDECAI. The enmity was not merely personal, but religiou...
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Haman's proposed vengeance upon Mordecai
The greater Haman's excitement and exultation at having reached the
highest pinnacle of dignity attainable by a subject, the more did
Mordecai's conduct rankl...
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VI. The Petulance of Haman, Esther 5:9-14
A. Depression
TEXT: Esther 5:9-13
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Then went Haman forth that day joyful and glad of heart: but when
Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood...
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ESTHER'S PETITION TO THE KING
An account of how Esther, being favourably received by the king,
invited him, together with Haman, to a banquet whereat she promised to
make known her petition, and how...
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GOD IS IN CONTROL
Book of Esther
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 5
V1 On the third day, Esther put on her royal clothing. She stood in
the inner yard of the king’s palace. This yard was in front of the
ki...
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AVAILETH ME NOTHING. — Better, _suiteth, contenteth me not.
_...
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וְ כָל ־זֶ֕ה אֵינֶ֥נּוּ שֹׁוֶ֖ה לִ֑י
בְּ
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HAMAN
Esther 3:1; Esther 5:9; Esther 7:5
HAMAN is the Judas of Israel. Not that his conduct or his place in
history would bring him into comparison with the traitor apostle, for
he was an open foe an...
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HATRED BREEDS CRIME
Esther 5:1
Thus the soul clad in the royal garments of Christ's righteousness
stands in the throne-room with its request. It has already obtained
favor, for has it not been accept...
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Here we have the story of Esther's venture and its success. Things
might have been very different, but the graciousness of the king,
notwithstanding Esther's violation of the law of the palace, was
un...
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_Whereas. Septuagint, "all these things do not satisfy me, while I
behold," &c. Such is the insatiable nature of ambition! (Haydock) ---
Gate. He does not clearly mention that he wanted to be adored....
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(9) В¶ Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart:
but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up,
nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai...
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_THE FLY IN THE OINTMENT_
‘All this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew
sitting at the king’s gate.’
Esther 5:13
You can imagine how Haman’s heart would glow, as he stepped forth...
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Grace Given
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Last week we heard Mordecai say what is considered the most famous
verse from the book of Esther: Esther 4:14 (NKJV) "For if you remain
completely silent at this time,...
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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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YET ALL THIS AVAILETH ME NOTHING,.... Is not equal or sufficient for
me; it gives me no satisfaction and contentment:
SO LONG AS I SEE MORDECAI THE JEW SITTING AT THE KING'S GATE: not
rising up to bo...
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Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew
sitting at the king's gate.
Ver. 13. _Yet all this availeth me nothing_] It is seldom seen, saith
a right reverend interpreter here...
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_Yet this availeth me nothing_ It gives me no content. Such torment
did his envy and malice bring upon him. _So long as I see Mordecai
sitting at the king's gate_ Enjoying that honour and privilege wi...
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Yet all this availeth me nothing, it could not satisfy him, he could
not enjoy it with the proper degree of calm satisfaction, SO LONG AS I
SEE MORDECAI, THE JEW, SITTING AT THE KING'S GATE, the fact...
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Haman's Fatuous Security...
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ESTHER'S BANQUET
(vv. 1-8)
After the three days of fasting, Esther's courage enabled her to enter
the inner court of the king's palace, clothed in her royal robes. The
king was sitting on his throne...
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9-14 This account of Haman is a comment upon Proverbs 21:24.
Self-admirers and self-flatterers are really self-deceivers. Haman,
the higher he is lifted up, the more impatient he is of contempt, and...
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AVAILETH ME NOTHING, i.e. gives me no content. Such torment did his
envy and malice bring upon him. SITTING AT THE KING'S GATE; enjoying
that honour and privilege without disturbance, and denying me t...
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Esther 5:13 avails H7737 (H8802) long H6256 see H7200 (H8802) Mordecai
H4782 Jew H3064 sitting H3427 ...
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CONTENTS: Esther's courage in proceeding to obtain favor.
CHARACTERS: Ahasuerus, Esther, Haman, Mordecai, Zeresh.
CONCLUSION: If we have had power with God in prayer we shall find
favor with men in...
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Esther 5:1. On _the third day,_ of the fast: Esther 4:16.
Esther 5:3. _To the half of the kingdom._ This was a word of grace
after the manner of kings. So Herod said to Herodias when she had
pleased h...
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_Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew
sitting at the king’s gate._
OUTWARD PROSPERITY AND AN EVIL HEART
Haman’s misery sprung from his most prominent vice. The avenger...
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_And Haman told them of the glory of hie riches, and the multitude of
his children._
THE DISCONTENTED MAN AS A RECKONER
The discontented man is--
I. A good reckoner, up to a certain point. Look at...
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_Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal
apparel _
THERE IS NOTHING STATIONARY
“Now it came to pass.
” These words call for special notice in a book which strikingly
illus...
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ESTHER—NOTE ON ESTHER 5:9 JOYFUL... FILLED WITH WRATH. Haman is
elated at how he has been treated by the king and queen, but he is
again angry that Mordecai refuses to bow to him....
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
ESTHER 5:11. THE MULTITUDE OF HIS CHILDREN] From Esther 9:7 we learn
that Haman had ten sons; and many sons were not looked upon as a great
blessing from God by the Israelites only, b...
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EXPOSITION
HAMAN, EXULTING AT THESE SIGNS OF ROYAL FAVOUR, IS THE MORE
EXASPERATED AT MORDECAI'S CONTEMPT OF HIM. AT THE BIDDING...
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Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal
apparel, and she stood in the inner court of the king's house: and the
king was sitting on his royal throne in the royal house. And i...
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1 Kings 21:4; Ecclesiastes 1:14; Ecclesiastes 1:2; Job 15:20; Job 18:4