Ezra 1:2
- Going Home (2 Tawarikh 36:22; Ezra 1--2; Yesaya 40--48)
Cyrus proclaims the end of the Babylonian captivity and orders a temple to be built in Jerusalem
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Cyrus releases the Jews
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Cyrus restoring the vessels of the temple
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Giving all things back
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Ezra 6:22
- The Dedication of the Temple (Ezra 6:16-22)
Dedication of the temple, The: Ezra sprinkling holy water on the altar
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Dedication of the temple, The: Ezra sprinkling holy water on the altar
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Joyfully dedicated the Temple *
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Ezra 7:6
- Ezra Comes to Jerusalem (Ezra 7)
Artaxerxes granting liberty to the Jews
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Ezra returns to Jerusalem
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Ezra thanks God for his help
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I have been able to persuade many ... to return with me
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Ezra 9:13
- Ezra's Prayer (Ezra 9)
Ezra in prayer
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I rent my garment and my mantle
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