Nehemiah 1 He was a man who prayed. He confessed his sins and those of the people.
1:9 He reminded God what He had said He would do.
1:11 He asked for Yahweh to hear him.
Nehemiah 2:4 He prayed before he answered the king.
2:8 He gave credit to God for the good things that happened in his life.
2:17 and 18 They determined to rebuild the wall.
2:19 Their enemies gave them ridicule and resistance. 1 Peter 5:7 and 8
2:20 They said God would help them succeed.
4:1-3 They received more mocking by their enemies.
4:4 Nehemiah asked God to take care of the mockers.
4:6 They had a mind to work.
4:9-23 They were wise to be watchful for the enemies but continued to work.
6:15 and 16 The wall was finished in 52 days. God was glorified.
8:1 – 9 The people gathered to hear the reading of the Word.
8:10 “…The joy of the LORD is your strength.”
John 16:20-22 Joy is yours, and no one can take it away.
Psalms 32-33:5 Shout for joy!
Psalm 63:1-7 Yearn for God, and sing praises to Him in joy.
Ps. 63:7 “For You have been my help, And in the shadow of Your wings I sing for joy.”
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