6 These were the people of the province who came up out of the captivity of those exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried into exile… 61 The following were those who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but they could not prove their fathers’ houses nor their descent, whether …
Monthly Archives: January 2022
Put it in my heart | Nehemiah 7:4-5 (NASB)
He does direct our steps and even guide our thoughts as we seek Him in faith and through His word with a pure heart. He will give us ideas, as with Nehemiah.
On Guard | Nehemiah 7:3 (NASB)
In this passage, as we looked at yesterday, he set up guards to watch the gates and the walls. So we need to, I believe, establish and guard spiritual walls.
Guard the work | Nehemiah 7:1-4 (NASB)
When there is spiritual victory (like a deliverance), it needs to be protected. Guards should be put in place to keep watch and protect it.
False Friends | Nehemiah 6:17-19 (NLT)
The very guys Nehemiah was there to help were opposing him. The ones who could see clearly that God was in this were traitors – to Nehemiah, and to the Lord.
Protection at last! | Nehemiah 6:15-16 (NASB)
“The best answer to opposition is to keep working and fulfill God’s will; thus others will see God’s power.” (planobiblechapel.org quoting Breneman, p. 213)
Deception discernment | Nehemiah 6:10-14 (AMP)
Shemaiah presentented a pretty good ruse. If Nehemiah had not had a gift of discernment and faithfully studied the law, he might have been tripped up and fallen for it.
Plain Oh No! | Nehemiah 6:1-9 (AMP)
How does Nehemiah have the courage to continue to stand up against the enemy’s opposition? He cries out to God: “But now, [O God,] strengthen my hands.”
Nehemiah’s example | Nehemiah 5:14-19 (NLT)
Nehemiah also set an example of how to act righteously and responsibly as a leader. Though he could have taken a “salary” based on taxes,..
Accountability | Nehemiah 5:12-13 (AMP)
Perhaps accountability is a missing step in dealing with an area where you are having a hard time doing what is right. (encuringword.com)