Artaxerxes
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Persian Kings in the Bible
“I am Cyrus. King of the world. When I entered Babylon… I did not allow anyone to terrorize the land… I kept in view the needs of Babylon and all its sanctuaries to promote the well-being… I put an end to their misfortune.” – Cyrus Charter of Human Rights Continue reading
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Fascinating insight into the book of Nehemiah
MEANING: “Comfort of Yahweh”Nehemiah’s name carries the meaning “Comfort of Yahweh.”AUTHORSHIP: Most Likely Nehemiah HimselfThe Book of Nehemiah is most likely authored by Nehemiah.TIME WRITTEN: Probably composed about 425 B.C.POSITION IN THE BIBLE: Nehemiah in the Context of Scripture NEHEMIAH: Key Stats OBSERVATIONS ABOUT NEHEMIAH: While Ezra focuses on religious restoration, Nehemiah is primarily concerned Continue reading
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Fascinating insight into the book of Ezra
MEANING: “Yahweh Helps”Ezra’s name carries the meaning “Yahweh helps.”AUTHORSHIP: Ezra HimselfThe Book of Ezra is attributed to Ezra.TIME WRITTEN: Probably composed between 457 and 444 B.C.POSITION IN THE BIBLE: Ezra in the Context of Scripture EZRA: Key Stats OBSERVATIONS ABOUT EZRA: Historical Overview “Second Exodus” and Remnant’s Return: Two Returns from Babylon: Interlude and Ezra’s Continue reading
Faith & Reason Nexus 