Remember, Remember!
Forgetting is easier than remembering. Alistair Begg explains that Purim was instituted to help the exiled Israelites remember their deliverance from Haman and his murderous plot through God’s providential care and protection. This feast was announced by Mordecai, accepted by the people, and confirmed by Queen Esther. Their deliverance, and the celebration that followed, reminded them of what God had done and pointed forward to the greater deliverance to come in Jesus Christ.
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Forgetting is easier than remembering. Alistair Begg explains that Purim was instituted to help the exiled Israelites remember their deliverance from Haman and his murderous plot through God’s providential care and protection. This feast was announced by Mordecai, accepted by the people, and confirmed by Queen Esther. Their deliverance, and the celebration that followed, reminded them of what God had done and pointed forward to the greater deliverance to come in Jesus Christ.