Ezra 6:1-22 Q.1. What was the substance of the decree of Cyrus? What instruction did King Darius give on the strength of this edict? How…
Ezra 7:1-28 Q.1. What were Ezra’s credentials? How easily was this trip accomplished? Who went with Ezra? What was the reason why Ezra went to…
Ezra 8:1-36 Q.1. Who were the people who went with Ezra on the return journey? Who was missing from the mission? What did Ezra do…
Ezra 9:1-15 Q.1. Why was it wrong for the Israelites to intermarry with the people of the land? Was Ezra’s response extreme? What impact did…
Ezra 10:1-44 Q.1. What impact did Ezra’s contrition have on the people? What decision did they make regarding their foreign wives and children? – (Ezra…
Nehemiah 1:1-11 Q.1. Who was Nehemiah? What news about Jerusalem caused him so much heart-ache? What did he do about the news? – (Neh.1:1-4, 11)…
Nehemiah 2:1-20 Q.1. How quickly was Nehemiah’s prayer answered? Why was the king’s response scary? How did God overrule in the king’s response to Nehemiah?…
Nehemiah 3:1-32 Q.1. What do we learn about the kinds of workers who got involved? Did everyone participate? Why were the first three gates important? …
Nehemiah 4:1-23 Q.1. Why would the enemies be opposed to the rebuilding of the wall? How did they oppose the Jews? What do you think…
Nehemiah 5:1-19 Q.1. What additional trial made the rebuilding of the wall discouraging? How did this affect the morale of the workers and their families?…