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Unspoken Lessons About the Unseen God: Esther Simply Explained is unavailable, but you can change that!

When it seems that God is not active in human affairs, he may be most at work. He may be most present when he seems most hidden. Nowhere is this more clearly illustrated than in the book of Esther. Although God's name is not mentioned in the book, the discerning reader may see the hand of God throughout the narrative, as he brings his purposes to pass for the good of his people. Derek Prime...

Liberality marked all he bestowed on his guests. The royal wine was served in goblets of gold—everything was according to the status of the king. The royal wine was lavished upon his guests ‘in keeping with the king’s liberality’. There was no thought or possibility of anything running out, or being in short supply. He could give orders, and these had to be obeyed, even about the manner in which people should
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