“I also shook out the folds of my robe and said, “‘In this way may God shake out of his house and possessions every man who does not keep this promise. So may such a man be shaken out and emptied!”’ At this the whole assembly said, “‘Amen.”’ And praised the...
“all these now join their brothers the nobles, and bind themselves with a curse and an oath to follow the Law of God given through Moses the servant of God and to obey carefully all the commands, regulations and decrees of the LORD our Lord.” ~ Nehemiah...
“I put in charge of Jerusalem my brother Hanani, along with Hananiah the commander of the citadel, because he was a man of integrity and feared God more than most men do.” ~ Nehemiah 7:2 Hi James and Ellen, Are you compulsively meticulous? Do you...
“Next to him, Baruch son of Zabbai zealously repaired another section, from the angle to the entrance of the house of Eliashib the high priest.” ~ Nehemiah 3:20 Hi James and Ellen, Have you ever pulled an Eliashib? An Eliashib will start out strong...
“The people commended all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.” ~ Nehemiah 11:2 Hi James and Ellen, Do you always volunteer to help to do something or do you always want to be asked to do something? Have you ever volunteered to entertain a...
“When all our enemies heard about this, all the surrounding nations were afraid and lost their self-confidence, because they realized that this work had been done with the help of our God.” ~ Nehemiah 6:16 Hi James and Ellen, How focused do you get...