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Study Of Nehemiah
Contributed by Mickey Bell on Apr 3, 2006 (message contributor)
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1. Waiting Period
Contributed on Apr 3, 2006
What we do when God has us in a waiting period is very important to our outcome. Nehemiah teaches those steps we need to take through his own actions.
Nehemiah 2 The bible tells us that Nehemiah began praying in the month of Chislev (5th month of the Persian royal calendar.) Chapter 2 begins in the 9th month, which is called Nisan. Distressed by the report of Jerusalem’s broken and miserable condition, Nehemiah approached God on behalf of ...read more
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2. Nehemiah's Request
Contributed on Apr 27, 2006
Nehemiah knows what to request because he did his homework. During his time of waiting he used it to prepare for God’s purpose in his life.
Nehemiah 2 (Third message in our stody of Nehemiah) Background: Nehemiah – a cupbearer for King Artaxerxes is upset over the destruction of his homeland in Jerusalem. We left Nehemiah last week doing something that is very brave and edgy. He went before the king with a sad face. Which ...read more
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3. Taking The Step Of Faith
Contributed on Apr 27, 2006
Nehemiah waited on God and when he saw the open door he was not afraid to take the step of faith. It could have cost him his job and even his life but he was prayed up and ready.
Nehemiah (#2 message in our study of Nehemiah) Ecclesiastes 3:1 “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven.” Timing dictates the order things happen and it also sets the pace by which it happens. 1. Recognize God’s timing 2. Accept God’s timing ...read more