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Watermark Gospel | Esther

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The Gospel Connections

Gospel Connections

Gospel Connections are the links between a biblical story and the gospel of Jesus. Review the Gospel Connections below and learn how to find Jesus in every story of the Bible.

Gospel Connection 1

1. The children of Israel were under a sentence of death, being persecuted by Haman, chief minister to the king of Persia (Est 3:1-15).

1. The children of Bethlehem were under a sentence of death, being persecuted by Herod, the king of Judea (Matt 2:16-18).

Gospel Connection 2

2. Mordecai was faithful to the king, but Haman was jealous and raised up a gallows tree, intending to have Mordecai hanged on the tree (Est 5:9-14).

2. Jesus was rejected by the religious leaders in Jerusalem out of jealousy (Matt 27:15-18). They sought to have Jesus hanged on the tree of the cross (Matt 27:22-23).

Gospel Connection 3

3. God raised up Esther to be the Queen of Persia. She asked the people to pray and fast for her for three days (Est 4:16), after which she would venture her life for the people of God. The king granted her a pardon and she was delivered from death (Est 5:1-2).

3. Jesus taught the he would venture his life for the salvation of his people (Matt 26:26-28), but that he would be delivered from death after three days (Matt 16:21).

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Watermark Gospel | Esther

Esther knew she had to go before the king to plead for her people's salvation. But no one could go before the king without an invitation; the penalty was death. Still, after three days of prayer, she approached the throne room. Learn how Esther’s remarkable deliverance on the third day anticipates the story of Jesus' deliverance from death on the third day!

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