CrossWay Church
January 15, 2023: Esther 3
These are the Bible passage and sermon notes for our Sunday morning worship services.
Locations & Times
CrossWay Church Battle Ground
311 N Parkway Ave, Battle Ground, WA 98604, USA
Sunday 9:30 AM
Esther 3:1-15: A genocidal plan
I) A Shocking Twist:
A) _____________ is promoted.
B) _______________ is passed over.
II) Mordecai's reaction
A) Mordecai refuses to ______________ to Haman.
B) He uses his Jewish roots as the _____________.
1) All the other Jews bowed down and showed _____________.
2) Mordecai has kept his nationality ______________ until it served a purpose.
C) Haman and Mordecai are fighting like their ______________.
III) Haman's Reaction.
A) Haman was _____________!
B) His hatred spread to all the ____________ people.
C) Haman divines a ____________.
D) He gets Xerxes’ permission to _____________ the Jews.
IV) The genocidal edict goes out.
A) King Xerxes and Haman have a _________________ drink.
B) The people are ________________.
C) ________________ offers a ray of hope. God can save them like he saved the slaves in Egypt.
V) How does this passage relate to us?
A) Sin often _______________.
B) Our righteous deeds will often be _________________ by earthly powers.
C) Tolerance has _____________.
D) When life is threatened, remember that God __________ and wins!
I) A Shocking Twist:
A) _____________ is promoted.
B) _______________ is passed over.
II) Mordecai's reaction
A) Mordecai refuses to ______________ to Haman.
B) He uses his Jewish roots as the _____________.
1) All the other Jews bowed down and showed _____________.
2) Mordecai has kept his nationality ______________ until it served a purpose.
C) Haman and Mordecai are fighting like their ______________.
III) Haman's Reaction.
A) Haman was _____________!
B) His hatred spread to all the ____________ people.
C) Haman divines a ____________.
D) He gets Xerxes’ permission to _____________ the Jews.
IV) The genocidal edict goes out.
A) King Xerxes and Haman have a _________________ drink.
B) The people are ________________.
C) ________________ offers a ray of hope. God can save them like he saved the slaves in Egypt.
V) How does this passage relate to us?
A) Sin often _______________.
B) Our righteous deeds will often be _________________ by earthly powers.
C) Tolerance has _____________.
D) When life is threatened, remember that God __________ and wins!