Ester Charm

Readings today: Esther 2: 15-18

Then the king loved Esther more than all the other women, and she hath pity and love the king more than all the virgins other, so that the king wearing a royal crown on his head and lifted him into the dressing queen Vashti. (Esther 2:17)

Ester Charm - If all the beautiful women met, then it is no longer a measure of beauty. Not surprisingly, Beauty, Brain and Behaviour formulated to lift the "degree" / value election of Miss Beauty. But that was not enough because there are higher interests and noble values. That picture of the queen of Ahasuerus selection. In the Book of Esther there are a lot of uniqueness in which the values ​​of the Spiritual slightly disguised as written during the Babylonian captivity.

Ester, since the beginning of dazzling personality, but not because of her beauty (2: 9 "yatab"). From the same charm Bible clarify this vague little by little. After passing through the treatment of women for 12 months, the girls selected by the king as a future queen. Every girl before entering the final selection should never ask anything when brought to the female hall. Certainly not wrong if candidates used this facility. But Esther did not act "crazy treasure" but remains in its simplicity, and not ask anything (2:15). His personality is even more shine. And with this the King deign and select it.

Furthermore, in times of crisis ahead of the genocide of Jews by Haman (the descendants of Amalek, the mortal enemy of Israel), Ester mobilize prayer and fasting for the Jewish people three days without eating and drinking (popular with "Esther fasting") until he received the King. This is where the real charm of Ester, sturdy spiritual life with faith have risked their lives. Complementing the data, write the Bible carefully how the wisdom of Esther when Haman complained to the king that the Jews survived the extermination. Mordecai's role as a father and a spiritual mentor also explained to complete his personal growth perspective. Let us learn to build the quality of life, imitate Esther so we made worthy by God to participate in His work great.

Motivation: It is never too late to establish themselves in the Lord.

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