# Week 2: Tobit

**Objective:**

- <span class="text Ezra-1-1" id="bkmrk-end-of-the-babylonia">Historical Context of the Story of Tobit</span>
- <span class="text Ezra-1-1">Faithfulness to the Lord</span>
- <span class="text Ezra-1-1">The guardian angel and their protection </span>

<span class="text 2Kgs-9-1" id="bkmrk-jehu-anointed-king-o"></span>

**Resources:**

**Fr Luka Maher Series:**

- https://youtu.be/qSoNKojpmEQ?si=TvBKR-26iL10YDVT

**Body:**

- The events of the Book of Tobit happened during the Assyrian Exile (Northern Kingdom) 
    - This shows how righteous Tobit is
- Sennacherib went to take over the Southern kingdom
- At the time, Hezekiah and Isaiah prayed and fasted that God wouldn't allow that to happen
- An angel went down and killed 185 k from the army
- He got so mad and killed all the jews and left their bodies in the street
- Tobit used to go burry them
- Both families are from the tribe of Naphtali (Tobit, Hanna, and Tobias) &amp; (Raguel, Hanna, and Sara) - Both loved the Lord 
    - Both families are faced with tribulation

**Reading: \*\*\* From the Orthodox Study Bible\*\*\***

- Read chapter 1&amp;2&amp; 3:7-11, 16-17 as an intro
- **Read chapter 4: Tobit commandments to Tobias**
- **Read chapter 5" The meeting with Raphael**
- 

**Key verse(s):**

*"Yo*

**Comments:**

**Review/recap questions:** *\*\*Servant may add more questions*

**Homework:** *\*\*Servant may add more questions*

1.