The new edict does not guarantee peaceand security, but it does give the Jews the opportunity to fight backin full force. - P114
Christ promises that in this life, we will have trouble, But He also gives us everything
we need to resist the enemy‘s attacks and bevictorious. - P114
He will never abandon us. - P114
Without ever mentioning God‘s
name, the book of Esther clearly shows God at work. He maynot always work in miraculous or even impressive ways, but He is surely at work, guiding His people
and leading others to Him through them. - P114
We can be confident in His victory, even in the midst of His apparent absence. - P114
I learned a valuable lesson through that
experience and one that hasserved me well through the years: faithfulness to God often involvespersonal risk, but that risk results in rewards we can never imagine. - P115
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