These Old Testament books show God's continual provision for His
people as He brings them out of captivity and reestablishes them in
their land. This selfstudy guide will help you follow each exciting
event in God's program of Jerusalem's reconstruction and
Israel's renewal. The book of Ezra covers both the return and the
rebuilding of the Temple. Nehemiah demonstrates unmatched skills of
leadership and organization as he rebuilds the walls of Jerusalem during
the restoration of God's people to their land. The familiar story of
the faith and courage of Esther again demonstrates God's
sovereignty, miraculously delivering His people from bondage and
exile.The books in the Jensen Bible SelfStudy Guide series are designed
to provide you with a broader understanding of God's Word. Offering
historical context and background, author information, charts, and other
helps, these books will equip you with a comprehensive reference tool
you'll return to often. Each study includes an opportunity for
analysis, response, and further study in a responseoriented format. The
thirtynine books in this series are suitable for both personal and group use.