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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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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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HAMAN SAID MOREOVER, YEA, ESTHER, &C.— Athenaeus mentions it as a
peculiar honour, which no Grecian ever had before or after, that
Artaxerxes vouchsafed to invite Timagoras the Cretan to dine even at...
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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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וַ יֹּאמֶר֮ הָמָן֒ אַ֣ף לֹא
־הֵבִיאָה֩ אֶסְתּ
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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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_But me. It was thought very singular, when Artaxerxes invited his own
brothers. (Plutarch) --- But when he also admitted a foreigner, the
nobility became jealous, as that honour was reserved for the...
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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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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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HAMAN SAID, MOREOVER,.... To all which he added, and what seemed to
delight him most of all, or however was a new additional honour done
him:
YEA, ESTHER THE QUEEN DID LET NO MAN COME IN WITH THE KIN...
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_Haman said moreover, Yea, Esther the queen did let no man come in
with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and
to morrow am I invited unto her also with the king._
Ver. 12. _...
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_Haman told them of the glory of his riches_ Partly to gratify his own
vain-glorious humour, and partly to aggravate Mordecai's impudence in
denying him reverence, and to alleviate his own vexation ca...
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Haman said moreover, Yea, Esther, the queen, did let no man come in
with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself, this
being the very highest point of distinction; AND TOMORROW AM I...
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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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Thus he makes that matter of glorying which was designed for and the
occasion of his utter ruin. So ignorant are the wisest men, and
subject to fatal mistakes; rejoicing when they have most cause of f...
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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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_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 Thessalonians 5:3; Job 20:5; Job 8:12; Job 8:13; Luke 21:34;...
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Am I — Thus he makes that matter of glorying which was the occasion
of his utter ruin. So ignorant are the wisest men, and subject to
fatal mistakes, rejoicing when they have most cause of fear, and
s...