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Nehemiah 7

Nehemiah has finished the building of the wall, so now he must begin to rebuild the rest of the city.  Since Jerusalem is still in ruins and vulnerable, he orders … Continue reading

Nehemiah 6

This chapter more fully reveals to conspiracy against Nehemiah as well as the completion of the wall in spite of it. His enemies continue to undermine his work, but Nehemiah … Continue reading

Nehemiah 5

Apparently a famine hit the area and I’m sure it was only exacerbated by the fact that the men were splitting time between the wall building and their regular jobs. … Continue reading

Nehemiah 4

Well the rumblings of opposition are getting louder as the opposition becomes bolder as the wall is closer to being finished.  It’s has to be pretty strong prejudice against the … Continue reading

Nehemiah 3

If I were teaching on Nehemiah 3 I would probably have to teach about community because that is the only thing I see coming out of this chapter, unless you’re … Continue reading

Nehemiah 2

In Nehemiah 2, he requests and get permission from the king to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the wall.  He travels to Jerusalem and gets his first supporters and opposition … Continue reading

Nehemiah 1

Nehemiah hears about the plight of the Jews who have returned to Jerusalem.  Apparently they had no protection for the city because the wall had never been rebuilt.  This greatly … Continue reading