The Crisis of Contamination (Ezra 9:1-4)

In this sermon, Pastor Christopher talks about the report Ezra received about the Jews concerning their intermarrying. He breaks down Ezra's response, and the comparison between him and Nehamiah. Finally, he talks about the Bible's direction in choosing a spouse, and the depth and cause of Ezra's grief. What is a worldly concept we should be aware of when discussing the Bible? Why would the world be blessed if the Jews protected their lineage? What are the differences between intermarrying then versus now? Listen to learn more!