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How are the main people in the book of Esther also thematically tied to other people in the Bible?

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Post date March 18, 2013
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Purim: Festival of Lots from the Bible book of Esther

The book of Esther presents multiple characters throughout the storyline that may have a more significant purpose than it first appears.

Tags Akhashverosh/Xerxes, Book of Esther, Esther, Mordecai, thematic pattern

Appointments With God Purim

Messianic symbols, message in the Book of Esther

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Post date February 23, 2013
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Many wonder why the Book of Esther is in the Bible, because the name of God is not mentioned in it. Yet, actually God is mentioned throughout the account. The main people in the book also are symbols for God, God’s Messiah, Israel and the Adversary, aka haSatan.