“Deeply affected with the desolations of Jerusalem, and uncertain what course to follow, he remained three days before informing any one …” (JFB)
Monthly Archives: January 2022
Protection and opposition | Nehemiah 2:9-10 (NASB)
We can rest assured that when we step out in faith and action to do God’s will, there will be opposition – especially if it’s building the church and proclaiming the Gospel.
God’s Hand | Nehemiah 2:6-8 (AMP)
All the planning in the world by even certified project managers comes to little avail if not for the hand of God. That’s exactly what we see here.
Between Two Kings | Nehemiah 2:1-5 (NLT)
Here he was, between two Kings. He feared both. Whether Nehemiah had prepared for this event or it caught him off guard and he “winged it”, I don’t know.
The prayer | Nehemiah 1:5-11a (NLT)
There’s the challenge. Now let’s delight in honoring the Lord, serving Him, obeying His commands. He is mighty. God is great & awesome. He keeps His covenants.
Fight on your knees | Nehemiah 1:4-11 (NLT)
“Like many since his time, Nehemiah’s greatness came from asking great things of a great God and attempting great things in reliance on him.”
Nehemiah’s Heart | Nehemiah 1:1-3 (NLT)
In all this, Nehemiah had a heart after God. He sought to please Him alone. He was not influenced by opposition or even rebellion in the ranks of the Jews.
Nehemiah | Nehemiah 1:1-3 (NLT)
I asked them about the Jews who had returned there from captivity and about how things were going in Jerusalem.
Nehemiah was the cupbearer for the king (v 10).
Repent and return | Zechariah 14:20-21 (NASB)
In your situation, what is His call? Do you need to repent and return to Him? Have you been avoiding His call, His command, His loving care?
Worship or suffer | Zechariah 14:16-19 (NLT)
The Millennium will be a time of blessing for the obedient worshipers. It will also be a time of testing. Though most nations (people) will come willingly…