Accordion

Ezra – PB

Ezra Ezra was a priest, scribe, scholar, and knowledgeable in the Law of Moses and laid the temple foundations in 536 B.C. He was one of the most influential religious leaders in the history of the Jewish people.  His father was Seraiah, a descendant of Eleasar, the son of Moses’ brother Aaron.  Ezra, a descendant of

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Ezekiel – PB

Ezekiel Ezekiel was God’s chosen man and messenger. Ezekiel proclaimed theWords of God to the children of God, the Israelites. Ezekiel was both a prophet and a priest. Ezekiel went into exile with the Israelites as decreed by King Nebuchadnezzar to the city of Babylon. Historians and scholars agree that Ezekiel was a highly intelligent

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Esther – PB

Esther Esther (or Ester) (492-460 B.C.) was the daughter of Abihail of the tribe of Benjamin.  She was the cousin and the adopted daughter of Mordecai.  The Persian Queen, Vashti, disobeyed King Ahasuerus’s orders so he divorced her and he called for all the young virgins to be brought to him (Est 2:2-4) and he

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Elisha – PB

Elisha Elisha, son of Shaphat, was a prophet from Abel Meholah in Gilead.  He lived in the northern kingdom of Israel during the reign of Jehoram, Jehu, Jehoahaz, and Jehoash. Elisha was Elijah’s student (1 Kgs 19:19) and when Elijah was taken up into heaven in a fiery chariot (2 Kgs 2:11).Elisha picked up Elijah’s mantle (2 Kgs 2:13),

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