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Verse Ezra 6:10. _AND PRAY FOR THE LIFE OF THE KING, AND OF HIS
SONS._] Even heathens believed that offerings made in their behalf to
the God of the Jews would be available. And this principle has had...
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CHAPTER 6
_ 1. The search of the king and the result (Ezra 6:1)_
2. The command of Darius (Ezra 6:6)
3. The king's command obeyed (Ezra 6:13)
4. The house finished (Ezra 6:14)
5. The dedication o...
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THE KING'S REPLY ACCORDING HIS PERMISSION TOR THE BUILDING TO BE
CONTINUED.
Ezra 6:1. a decree: the actual decree does not begin until Ezra 6:8.
Ezra 6:2. Achmetha: _cf._ Tob_3:7; _i.e._ Ecbatana, i...
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SWEET SAVOURS. See note on Leviticus 1:9....
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The king's special desire, propitiatory sacrifice and intercessory
prayer to be offered on behalf of his dynasty.
_sacrifices of sweet savours_ R.V. SACRIFICES OF SWEET SAVOUR. One
word in the origina...
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DISCOURSE: 434
SERMON ON THE KING’S ACCESSION
Ezra 6:10. _Offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven,
and pray for the life of the king_ [Note: This Sermon was preached on
the occasion...
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_VER._ 10. _AND PRAY FOR THE LIFE OF THE KING, AND OF HIS SONS_—
Though the Jews were not allowed to desire the heathens to pray to
their deities for their prosperity, because they were forbidden to
a...
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2. Darius-' decree ordering the reconstruction.
TEXT, EZRA 6:6-12
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Now therefore, Tattenai, governor of the province beyond the River,
Shethar-bozenai, and your colleagues, the officials of the pr...
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_AND THAT WHICH THEY HAVE NEED OF, BOTH YOUNG BULLOCKS, AND RAMS, AND
LAMBS, FOR THE BURNT OFFERINGS OF THE GOD OF HEAVEN, WHEAT, SALT,
WINE, AND OIL, ACCORDING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF THE PRIESTS WHICH...
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COMPLETION AND DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE
This chapter relates the authorisation of the construction of the
Temple, and the completion of the work....
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THE *JEWS RETURN TO JERUSALEM
EZRA
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 6
V1 Then King Darius gave a command. So people searched in the records.
Those records were in the house of the records in the city called...
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THAT THEY MAY OFFER SACRIFICES... AND PRAY FOR THE LIFE OF THE KING.
— Two ends are to be answered: the God of heaven is to be honoured,
and the dynasty of Darius interceded for by the Jews. (Comp. Je...
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דִּֽי ־לֶהֱוֹ֧ן מְהַקְרְבִ֛ין
נִיחֹוחִ֖ין לֶ אֱלָ֣הּ שְׁמַיָּ֑א וּ
מְצַלַּ֕יִן לְ חַיֵּ֥י מַלְכָּ֖א וּ
בְנֹֽוהִי
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THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE
Ezra 6:6
THE chronicler's version of the edict in which Darius replies to the
application of the Satrap Tattenai is so very friendly to the Jews
that questions have been...
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PROSPERED IN A DIFFICULT WORK
Ezra 6:1
How much depended on the finding of that roll! But God knew where it
was, and led them to discover it, and inclined Darius to ratify it.
When we are anxious and...
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There can be no doubt that Tattenai felt that finding such a decree
was unlikely, if not impossible. That the search must have been
thorough is indicated by the place where the roll was found. The
sea...
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Observe how the hand of the Lord is with this decree. Tatnai and his
companions are reproved for opposing God's work. Darius not only
commands the temple to be built, but at his own cost and charge. N...
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All this shews us that, in ceasing to build the temple, Israel was in
fault. It appears from Haggai (Ezra 2:15) that they had made no
progress at all. The terror with which the adversaries had inspire...
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THAT THEY MAY OFFER SACRIFICES OF SWEET SAVOURS UNTO THE GOD OF
HEAVEN,.... Such as will be acceptable to him, Genesis 8:21
AND PRAY FOR THE LIFE OF THE KING, AND OF HIS SONS; prayer being wont
to be...
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That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of
heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
Ver. 10. _That they may pray for the life of the king_] For God, at
his ple...
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_And pray for the life of the king and his sons_ Persuaded that he,
whom he once and again reverently calls _the God of heaven_, was ready
to hear and answer his people in all things for which they ca...
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1 Darius finding the decree of Cyrus, maketh a new decree for the
aduancement of the building.
13 By the helpe of the enemies, and the directions of the prophets,
the Temple is finished.
16 The feas...
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THE FAVORABLE DECREE OF DARIUS...
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Having received the letter from Tattenai, Darius ordered that a search
be made in the archives where the treasures were stored in
Babylon.There is no doubt that God led the searchers to Achmetha in
th...
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OF SWEET SAVOURS:
Chalde, of rest...
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1-12 When God's time is come for fulfilling his gracious purposes
concerning his church, he will raise up instruments to do it, from
whom such good service was not expected. While our thoughts are
dir...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Ezra 6:10 offer H1934 (H8748) H7127 (H8683) aroma H5208 God H426
heaven H8065 pray H6739 (H8743) life H2417 king H4430 sons H1123
sweet savours - Chal, rest, Genesis 8:21; Leviticus 1:9, Leviticus
1:...
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THE KING INSTRUCTS TATTENAI ON HOW TO PROCEED (EZRA 6:6).
Having established what was in the decree of Cyrus, king Darius now
issued his instructions to Tattenai and his colleagues on how they are
to...
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CONTENTS: Darius confirms the decree of Cyrus. Temple furnished and
worship restored.
CHARACTERS: God, Darius, Haggai, Zechariah, Tattenai, Shethar-bozenai,
Cyrus.
CONCLUSION: When God's time has co...
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Ezra 6:2. _There was found at Achmetha,_ that is, _Ecbatana,_ the
capital of Media, as in the Vulgate, the city where the archives were
kept; _a roll_ of the parchment. Revelation 7:1. “(?)” [Revelati...
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_Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these
Jews._
THE SCRIPTURAL WARRANT FOR AN ESTABLISHED CHURCH
Look at this history, and consider candidly the great principles
involved in...
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EZRA 6:1 King Darius Discovers and Reaffirms Cyrus’s Decree, and the
Work Is Completed. A record of Cyrus’s decree is discovered, and
King Darius confirms that the Jews are to be allowed to continue t...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.] This chapter contains—(i.) The
search for and discovery of the decree of Cyrus (Ezra 6:1). (ii.) The
decree of Darius for the furtherance of the building of the Temple...
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EXPOSITION
DISCOVERY OF THE DECREE OF CYRUS ON THE SUBJECT OF THE TEMPLE, AND
RECITATION OF ITS EXACT TERMS (Ezra 6:1).
The application made by the satrap of Syria to Darius received his
immediate at...
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So Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of
the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon. And there was
found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of...
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1 Timothy 2:1; 1 Timothy 2:2; Ephesians 5:2; Ezra 7:23; Genesis 8:21;
Jeremiah 29:7; Leviticus 1:13; Leviticus 1:9...