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Day 3 — Costly, Not Casual

Scripture: Ezra 3:7–9 Runtime: ~5 min

Before they laid a single stone, the exiles camped out in flimsy shelters for the Festival of Tabernacles — a deliberate reminder that their ancestors had nothing but God in the wilderness. Then, poor and scraping by in a ruined city, they hired skilled craftsmen and paid to ship in premium cedar. Nobody would've blamed them for cutting corners. They didn't.

In this episode:

Why the exiles' choice to import Lebanon cedar — the same wood Solomon used — makes their worship "costly, not casual"

The difference between worship and…

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