Ezra & the Law
He was the priest and teacher who taught God’s law to the people.
Ezra
This leader helped rebuild Jerusalem’s wall.
Nehemiah
God’s Word helps us see this clearly.
our sin
This person fulfills God’s law.
Jesus
The first book of the Bible.
Genesis
Ezra read this to help people know how to live.
God’s Law / Scripture
The people gathered in this city to hear the law.
Jerusalem
Turning back to God after sinning is called this.
repentance
Jesus gives us this kind of heart.
a new heart
Jesus was born in this city.
Bethlehem
The people cried because they realized they had done this.
sinned / disobeyed God
Ezra stood on this so everyone could see him read.
a platform / stage
God wants repentance, not this feeling.
hopelessness
Jesus brings us this feeling instead of guilt.
joy
Jesus had this many disciples.
12
Ezra wanted people not only to hear God’s Word but also to do this.
obey it
Leaders helped the people do this with the law.
understand it
Nehemiah told the people to celebrate instead of only doing this.
crying / mourning
Jesus said He came to fulfill this.
the law
The sea Moses crossed.
the Red Sea
Ezra was skilled not only as a priest but also as this type of expert teacher of God’s Law.
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Besides celebrating, Nehemiah told the people to send food to those who had none because the day was this type of day to the Lord.
holy / sacred
According to Hebrews 4:12, God’s Word is alive and powerful and judges the thoughts and intentions of the what?
the heart
In Matthew 5:17, Jesus said He did not come to abolish the Law but to do this to it.
fulfill it
Name the mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments.
Mount Sinai