Ezra has gone back to Jerusalem and prays to God because the people are intermarrying with the same people that caused them to fall into idolatry and lose their blessing in the world by God.  John sees a vision of heaven with a physical temple, with angels and all the host of heaven worshipping God.

By edict of the king the Jews killed all their enemies and hanged the 10 sons of Haman.  The feast of Purim became established by Esther and Mordecai for all the jews to celebrate the passing of the call to their destruction being turned to their freedom from all their enemies.  Ezra, a skilled scribe of the Law of Moses and the leading men of Israel are sent to Jerusalem by King Artaxerxes.  The 144,000 who have not been defiled by the beast stand upon Mount Zion with the Lamb.  Angels pronounce doom on those who follow or take the mark of the beast.  Reapers are loosed from heaven and kill all that took the mark.

Esther raised up for such a time as this, now Queen prays, fasts and obeys by humbly going to the King and requesting to hav a banquet for the king and Haman after Mordecai gets word other of Herman's plot against the Jews.  John is given the broad overview of God's plan with Israel, Satan, The Christ and the war taking place in heaven with Michael and his angels with Satan being thrown down.  Salvation and power and the kingdom of Gad and His Christ have come.

The most descriptive prophecies of The Messiah in the coming day and of the Millennium as encouragement to the people of Israel.  The Angel with the little book and it having John to eat the little book which was sweet in his mouth but bitter in his stomach.

Now that Israel recognizes their rejection of God and idolatry Zechariah brings encouragement to those being brought back into the land of Judah that God is going to bless Jerusalem and Judah.  The release of demonic entities from the abyss who torment men for 5 months is foretold to John.  This is last call for repentance.

God gives Zechariah a prophetic word to those in Jerusalem to rebuild this temple because Jesus is going to enter this temple and bless the entire world and a vision of Joshua the high priest being cleansed by the angels.  The interlude after the breaking of the 7 seals has 12,000 of every tribe of Israel and the tribulation saints from every nation who remained faithful to God stand before the throne and The Lamb.

A memorandum is found of King Cyrus's decree proving the rebuilding of the temple of Jerusalem along with all the articles returned and paid for out of the royal treasury of Babylon.  Haggai's prophecies address those focused on building their homes during the stoppage of building refocus on building the temple of the Lord.  The opening of the seven seals by The Lamb of God takes place.

Those Israelites from Babylon now out of captivity in Jerusalem first set up and alter and offer sacrifices to God before beginning to build the temple.  In the midst of building the temple adversaries cause disruptions where ultimately record of the building orders are found.  Who is able to open the book of the seven seals?  The lamb that was slain (Jesus) is the one able to open the book.

The end of Daniel reveals the duration of the great tribulation as 3 1/2 years, and gives a view of the end of days.  Cyrus King of Persia directs the release of the people in Babylon willing to return to Jerusalem and Judah to rebuild the house of the Lord and returned the vessels along with the priests and people being recorded as well.  John is given and amazing view of God's throne room, the four creatures around the throne and the 24 elders all worshipping God.