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  Diligence And Readiness In The Work Series

  Contributed by Michael Stover on Oct 20, 2000 (message contributor)

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  Scripture: Nehemiah 4:16-23

  Denomination: Baptist

Summary: If we are to accomplish anything for God, some work principles need to be kept in mind.

Diligence and Readiness in the Work

Nehemiah 4:16-23

I. A Secure Defense

A. Security promotes productivity

B. Half work, half watch (16-18a)

C. Lodge in Jerusalem – unity (22)

II. A Sensible Plan

A. Work while watching (16-18a)

B. Work together (19-20a)

D. The work of God (20b)

1. “Our God shall fight for us”

2. 1 Samuel 17:47, (David & Goliath)

” for the battle is the LORD’S”

III. A Serious Mindset

A. Long hours (21)

B. Constant Readiness (23)