1.   A Sodden Assembly (10:9-11) 2.   A Solemn Commitment (10:12-15) 3.   A Painstaking Process (10:16-17) 4.   A Painful Catalogue (10:18-44)

1. Heartbreak and Hope (10:1-2) 2.   Covenant and (Re)Commitment (10:3-5) 3.   Sorrow and Summons (10:6-8)

1.   Revelation and Humiliation (9:1-4) 2.   Failure and Forgiveness (9:5-9) 3.   Confession and Consequence (9:10-15)

1.   Fear, Fasting, and Favour (v.21-23) 2.   Consecration and Commission (24-30) 3.   Arrival and Offerings (31-36)

1.   A Multitude of Messiahs (8:1-2) 2.   A Collection of ‘Commoners’ (8:3-14) 3.   A Lamentable Lack of Levites (8:15-17) 4.   Ezra’s ‘Caravan’ Completed (8:18-20)

1. Permission to Return (vv.11-20) 2.   Provision of Resources (vv.21-24) 3.   A Commission to Reform (vv.25-26) 4.   A Cause for Rejoicing ( vv.27-28)

1.   Ezra’s Origins (v.1-5) 2.   Ezra’s Experience (v.6) 3.   Ezra’s Influence (v.7-9) 4.   Ezra’s Example (v.10)

1.   The Decree of Cyrus Recovered (6:1-5) 2.   The Demand of Darius Recorded (6:6-12) 3.   The House of God Completed (6:13-18) 4.   The Passover Feast Celebrated (6:19-22)

1.   The Prophets’ Intervention (vv.1-2) 2.   A Political Investigation (vv.3-5) 3.   A Plea for Verification (vv.6-17)

1.   Obstruction and Intimidation (4:4-5, 24) 2.   False Accusation (4:6-16) 3.   Formal Investigation… and Forcible Intervention (4:17-22)