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Podcast: Basically Biblical
Episode: Day 136: Leadership, REPENTANCE, and Covenant Renewal in Ezra 7-10 | Bible In A Year (CSB)
Description: On Day 136 of our "Bible in a Year" journey, we explore Ezra 7-10. Ezra, a skilled scribe, leads a second wave of exiles back to Jerusalem, empowered by God and Artaxerxes. Confronting the sin of intermarriage, Ezra’s prayer and the people’s repentance seek to restore covenant purity, reinforcing God’s call to holiness.Questions:1. Ezra’s journey in chapter 7 is marked by God’s favor and preparation—how does his example challenge us to consider the role of personal devotion and readiness in leading others toward God’s purposes?2. Ezra’s heartfelt prayer in chapter 9 confesses the people’s sin wit...