CHAPTER THREE
REVIEW QUESTIONS
1.
Where did Haman come from?
2.
Why did Mordecai not bow down and pay Haman homage?
3.
Were the Jews not observing the king's laws?
4.
In what ways are the laws of the Jews different from all other people?
5.
How much did Haman offer to put in the king's tr... [ Continue Reading ]
III. Perverseness of Haman, Chapter 3
A. Scorn of Mordecai
TEXT: Esther 3:1-6
1
After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of
Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all
the princes that were with him.
2
And all the king's servants, that were in the kin... [ Continue Reading ]
B. Subterfuge of Haman
TEXT: Esther 3:7-11
7
In the first month, which is the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of
king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day
to day, and from month to month, to the twelfth month, which is the
month Adar.
8
And Haman said unto king Aha... [ Continue Reading ]
C. Sentence of Xerxes
TEXT: Esther 3:12-15
12
Then were the king's scribes called in the first month, on the
thirteenth day thereof; and there was written according to all that
Haman commanded unto the king's satraps, and to the governors that
were over every province, and to the princes of every... [ Continue Reading ]