{"id":478,"date":"2016-11-09T20:02:13","date_gmt":"2016-11-09T20:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/?post_type=ctc_sermon&#038;p=478"},"modified":"2017-06-13T20:03:34","modified_gmt":"2017-06-13T20:03:34","slug":"09-the-adversary-and-enemy","status":"publish","type":"ctc_sermon","link":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/sermons\/09-the-adversary-and-enemy\/","title":{"rendered":"09 The Adversary and Enemy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>The Adversary and Enemy <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>Esther 7<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Esther\u2019s Request Revealed <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The king did not forget that the purpose of the banquet was to allow Esther\u2019s to give a request.<\/p>\n<p>Her request was for her life and the life of her people.<\/p>\n<p>She explained they had been sold against their will.<\/p>\n<p>They had not been sold into slavery, that she would keep quiet, however they were sold to be slaughtered.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Wicked Haman Revealed <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The king asked who would dare do anything to hurt Esther. The answer was wicked Haman<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The King\u2019s Wrath Kindled<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The King went to the courtyard to think. He did not call his advisors; he was sorting through things himself.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Haman\u2019s Empty Request<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Haman tried to plead with Esther.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, he tripped and fell upon the bed where Esther was at. The king walked in on this compromised positioned and assumed Haman had vile intentions towards Esther.<\/p>\n<p>He ordered Haman to be hung on the gallows made originally for Mordecai<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Adversary and Enemy Esther 7 Esther\u2019s Request Revealed The king did not forget that the purpose of the banquet was to allow Esther\u2019s to give a request. Her request was for her life and the life of her people. She explained they had been sold against their will. They had not been sold into slavery, that she would keep quiet, however they were sold to be slaughtered. &nbsp; The Wicked Haman Revealed The king asked who would dare do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","ctc_sermon_topic":[16],"ctc_sermon_book":[87],"ctc_sermon_series":[86],"ctc_sermon_speaker":[12],"ctc_sermon_tag":[],"class_list":["post-478","ctc_sermon","type-ctc_sermon","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ctc_sermon_topic-bible-history","ctc_sermon_book-esther","ctc_sermon_series-esther","ctc_sermon_speaker-scotty-backhaus","ctfw-has-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ctc_sermon"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":479,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/478\/revisions\/479"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_topic?post=478"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_book","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_book?post=478"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_series?post=478"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_speaker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_speaker?post=478"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_tag?post=478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}