Esther A Great Woman

Esther By the “accident” of her beauty and the “accident” of the former queen’s dismissal, Esther found herself queen of one of the largest powers in the entire world. Then, when all seemed to be going fairly well, her crucial moment to stand for what she believed in came. This is the story of Esther. King Xerxes ruled over many provinces stretching from India to Cush. He owned huge amounts of gold and silver …

…background, the Jews. This is a downfall. Another is that she was married to a pagan king and became a part of his harem. The lessons learned in this story are that God loved the chosen people and did all he could to help them. This is showed very indirectly throughout the story. Also, it tells us not to hide that we are people of God, but proclaim it for all to see and hear.