Esther 6
Bible Study Questions

1. How does Esther Chapter 6 illustrate the concept of divine providence?

2. What does the chapter teach about humility and pride?

3. What role does irony play in the narrative of Esther Chapter 6?

4. How does the chapter exemplify the concept of "reaping what you sow"?

5. In what ways is the timing of events significant in this chapter?

6. How do the reactions of Haman and Mordecai to the events of this chapter speak to their character?

7. What does this chapter suggest about the power and importance of historical records?

8. How can we see God's hand in the sleepless night of King Xerxes?

9. How might the story of Mordecai’s honor affect the way you interpret your current circumstances?

10. How does Haman's assumption about who the king wants to honor reflect his pride? Have you ever made assumptions that led to misunderstandings?

11. How does Haman's plan to honor Mordecai provide an example of the adage "pride comes before a fall"?

12. How do the events of this chapter alter the power dynamics between Haman, Mordecai, and King Xerxes?

13. What might you learn from Mordecai’s steadfastness, and how could you apply this to your life?

14. Can you think of a time when you had to honor someone you disliked? How did it feel, and how did you handle it?

15. How do you respond when good things happen to people you think do not deserve them?

16. What lesson on godly character can you learn from the contrasts between Mordecai and Haman?

17. How can you apply the concept of divine providence in your personal decision-making?

18. How does this chapter show the importance of recognizing and appreciating good deeds?

19. Have you ever been humbled in a way that was difficult but ultimately good for you?

20. How does Esther Chapter 6 guide you to handle situations when you feel overlooked or unrewarded for your good deeds?



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