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1029 Cleansed by His Sacrifice | Ezra 6:15–22 | Pastor Jim Cymbala

1029 Cleansed by His Sacrifice | Ezra 6:15–22 | Pastor Jim Cymbala Following the completion of the temple and the joyful celebration of Passover in Ezra,[the people of God] separated [themselves] /from unclean practices /to worship the Lord in purity. Just as Passover required [cleansing],the blood of Jesus cleanses us /from sin and calls [us] [to lay down the things //that nailed Him /to the cr..

1028 God’s Plan for His Temple | Ezra 6:16–18 | Pastor Jim Cymbala

1028 God’s Plan for His Temple | Ezra 6:16–18 | Pastor Jim Cymbala In the book of Ezra, just as the temple was completedand priests were installed /according to the divine blueprint /given through Moses and David,God has a clear design for His people. Today God is building [the church] /as His living temple, with Jesus Christ /as the essential foundation.[Following the divine plan] means [commit..

1027 The Sovereign Hand of God | Ezra 5:3–6:15 | Pastor Jim Cymbala

1027 The Sovereign Hand of God | Ezra 5:3–6:15 | Pastor Jim Cymbala In the Book of Ezra, local opposition tried [to halt the rebuilding of the temple],yet God turned [what looked like an impending disaster] /into an extraordinary blessing /for His people. Even when opposition tries [to destroy the work of God],His sovereign hand ensures that [the clouds () we dread] are often filled /with His me..