Sermons on Nehemiah
Are You All In? Have You Given God a Blank Check?
“Now because of all this We are making an agreement in writing; And on the sealed document are the names of our leaders, our Levites and our priests.” All are joining with their kinsmen, their nobles, and are taking on themselves a curse and an oath to walk in God’s law, which was given through Moses, God’s servant, and to keep and to observe all the commandments of God our Lord, and His ordinances and His statutes; (Nehemiah 9:38;10:28)
Rebuild Spiritually-Get back Your Prayer Life
Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the sons of Israel assembled with fasting, in sackcloth and with dirt upon them… “Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who keeps covenant and lovingkindness, Do not let all the hardship seem insignificant before You, Which has come upon us, our kings, our princes, our priests, our prophets, our fathers and on all Your people, From the days of the kings of Assyria to this day.…
Rebuild Spiritually-Get Back Your Worship
The entire assembly of those who had returned from the captivity made booths and lived in them. The sons of Israel had indeed not done so from the days of Joshua the son of Nun to that day. And there was great rejoicing. (Nehemiah 8:17)
Rebuild Spiritually-Get Back to the Word
And all the people gathered as one man at the square which was in front of the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses which the Lord had given to Israel. (Nehemiah 8:1)
Rebuild Physically
For all of them were trying to frighten us, thinking, “They will become discouraged with the work and it will not be done.” But now, O God, strengthen my hands. (Nehemiah 6:9)
Rebuild Financially
Now our flesh is like the flesh of our brothers, our children like their children. Yet behold, we are forcing our sons and our daughters to be slaves, and some of our daughters are forced into bondage already, and we are helpless because our fields and vineyards belong to others. (Nehemiah 5:5)
Rebuild Community
Then Eliashib the high priest arose with his brothers the priests and built the Sheep Gate; they consecrated it and hung its doors. They consecrated [a]the wall to the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel. 2 Next to him the men of Jericho built, and next to them Zaccur the son of Imri built. (Nehemiah 3:1-2)
God Favors Me…That I May ReBuild
If your servant has found favor before you, send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers’ tombs, that I may rebuild it.” (Nehemiah 2:5)
Get Honest with Yourself
We have acted very corruptly against You and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the ordinances which You commanded Your servant Moses. (Nehemiah 1:7)
