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Jesus in the Book of Esther
READ: ESTHER 4:1-17; 1 CORINTHIANS 15:57 In the book of Esther, a young Jewish orphan named Esther is living in captivity in Persia, being raised by her older cousin, Mordecai. Esther is most likely a teenager when she becomes the wife of a powerful Persian king. She keeps her true identity a secret until Mordecai learns of a horrible plot to destroy the Jewish people: a high-ranking official named Haman has convinced the king to order that all Jews be killed on a set day. So Mordecai asks Esther to intervene by revealing that she is a Jew and begging the king to spare their people…
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