1. What is the meaning of Esther 10:3?

2. How does Mordecai's example in Esther 10:3 inspire leadership in your community?

3. What qualities made Mordecai "great among the Jews" and how can we emulate them?

4. How does Mordecai's "seeking the good of his people" reflect Christ's teachings?

5. In what ways can you "speak peace to all" in your daily interactions?

6. How can Mordecai's actions in Esther 10:3 guide your service to others today?

7. How does Esther 10:3 reflect Mordecai's influence on Jewish history and culture?

8. What leadership qualities of Mordecai are highlighted in Esther 10:3?

9. How does Esther 10:3 demonstrate God's providence in the lives of His people?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Esther 10?

11. Esther 10:3 – Is there any external evidence or Persian documentation supporting Mordecai’s high position in the empire?

12. What evidence exists that supports Mordecai’s elevation to high authority in Esther 8:2, considering Persian records rarely reference Jewish officials?

13. What did Esther mean by 'If I perish, I perish'?

14. How do we reconcile Esther 4:14’s mention of deliverance with the absence of God’s name throughout the book? 1. How does Mordecai's rise to power in the Persian Empire demonstrate God's providence and sovereignty?

2. In what ways can we, like Mordecai, use our positions of influence to advocate for the welfare of others in our communities?

3. What parallels can you draw between Mordecai's leadership and the leadership qualities described in the New Testament, such as in Philippians 2?

4. How does Mordecai's account encourage us to remain faithful and committed to our values, even when living in a culture that may not share them?

5. Reflect on a time when you had to speak up for someone else's welfare. How did Mordecai's example inspire or challenge you in that situation?1. How does Mordecai's rise to power in King Xerxes' kingdom inspire you in your personal or professional life?

2. How does Esther 10 reflect the theme of God's providence at work, even though God is not explicitly mentioned?

3. What qualities do you think Mordecai possessed that made him a good leader?

4. Why do you think the author of Esther felt it was important to mention the tribute imposed by King Xerxes?

5. How does the prosperity of the Jews under Mordecai's rule reflect God's blessings?

6. In what ways can you show fidelity to your own community, following Mordecai's example?

7. How can you apply the principles of wisdom and influence seen in Mordecai's life to your own context?

8. How does the story of Mordecai encourage us to stand up for justice, even in the face of great challenges?

9. Why is it important to remember and record acts of great leadership, as was done for Mordecai's deeds?

10. Can you think of a modern-day equivalent to Mordecai's leadership? What makes their leadership similar or different?

11. How can you leverage your own influence to benefit others, in line with Mordecai's actions?

12. How does Esther 10 contribute to the overall story arc of the Book of Esther?

13. What are the implications of Mordecai being a Jew in such a high position of a foreign empire?

14. How does this final chapter bring closure to the story of Esther and Mordecai?

15. In what ways can you encourage prosperity and peace within your own sphere of influence?

16. What can modern societies learn from King Xerxes' decision to place a capable and wise man like Mordecai in a position of power?

17. What does Esther 10 teach about the importance of having competent and caring leaders?

18. How does Mordecai's story inspire us to pursue leadership roles in our communities?

19. Why do you think Mordecai's actions won the favor of his fellow Jews?

20. How can you use your skills and position to better the lives of people around you, as Mordecai did for the Jews in Persia?

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