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More than 7,500 servants and singers lived among them. This was purposeful to link these two leaders together. Chapter 9 10 the people confess their sins to the lord and make a covenant to obey gods laws. To which persons in this chapter did nehemiah give recognition. So on the first day of the seventh month ezra the pr. The book of nehemiah chapter 8 8 of harley howard 1 and all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that was before the water gate. In the hebrew bible the book of nehemiah comfort of jah forms a unity with the preceding book of ezra compare with the notes on ezra. Strongs exhaustive concordance of the bible, numbered to the hebrew, chaldee, and greek, and english, coded to the strongs concordance numbers. Nehemiah chapter 7 1 now it came to pass when sanballat, and tobiah, and geshem the arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that i had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein. The events take place in the second half of the 5th century bc. Chapter 7 a recap of the genealogy register of those who came up from babylonian captivity and the gifts given. In this chapter we are presented not just with the characteristics of a true spiritual revival, but the biblical definition of worship. In nehemiah 8, the people of israel gather in jerusalem to hear ezra read from the book of the law of moses. And the 3 rd and longest scene covers all of chapters 9 and 10 now, whats the 1 st scene about.

Nehemiah study questions chapter 1 west loop church. They stood where they were and read from the book of the law. The book of nehemiah was likely written between 445 and 420 b. In the month of kislev in the twentieth year, while i was in the citadel of susa, 2 hanani, one of my brothers, came from judah with some other men, and i questioned them about the jewish remnant that had survived the exile, and also about jerusalem. The nobles try to make tobiah sound good in nehemiah s presence, while tobiah sends nehemiah letters designed to intimidate him. Verse 8 is often referenced as giving instruction on how to preach. Moody who once asked a certain brother to pray at a service in the chicago church. Nehemiah chronicles gods covenant relationship with israel, and even provides a sweeping overview of the relationship in nehemiah chapter 9. And the 3 rd and longest scene covers all of chapters 9 and 10. The book of nehemiah chapter 8 8 of harley howard. Until the end of the seventh chapter, the narrative focuses on nehemiah, the people, and the reconstruction of the wall. We need people who are attentive to the reading of the word vs. Although the books bear different names they follow each other without paragraph and the numeration of the masorah is listed at the end of nehemiah for both books. Ezra came up out of babylon thirteen years before nehemiah came, yet we have here a piece of good work which he did, that might have been done before, but was not done till nehemiah came, who, though he was not such a scholar nor such a divine as ezra, nor such a scribe in the law of his god, yet was a man of a more lively active spirit.

The nobles try to make tobiah sound good in nehemiahs presence, while tobiah sends nehemiah letters designed to intimidate him. We need people who hear the word of god explained vs. Nehemiah, who was a contemporary or served around the same time as ezra, was a cupbearer to the king in the persian empire. The people are exhorted to be glad, and are told that the joy of the lord is their strength, nehemiah 8. The manner in which they do this important work, 8. Nehemiah 810 listen big new years celebration nehemiah 8.

Compare this with recognition given in nehemiah chapters 8, 9, and 10. Nehemiah recalls the first return under zerubbabel 7. Gate master after finishing the wall and appointing people to positions at the temple, nehemiah puts his brother hanani and another guy, hananiah the commander of the citadel, in charge of jerusalem. Were just finishing up the section in nehemiah that started in chapter 2. Those of israelite descent had separated themselves from all foreigners.

The book of nehemiah does not specifically name its author, but both jewish and christian traditions recognize ezra as the author. The book of nehemiah, one of the history books of the bible, continues the story of israels return from the babylonian captivity and the rebuilding of the temple in jerusalem. Like the books of ezra and esther, nehemiah tells us what happened after the jewish exile to babylon. The people ask ezra to come and explain gods word to them. Nehemiah hears bad news when nehemiah asked the men about what was happening with the jews who. The ninth chapter of the book of nehemiah records the longest prayer in all the bible. Nehemiah 89 describes a remarkable revival in the life of israel. Nehemiahs prayer 1 the words of nehemiah son of hakaliah. Sacrifices were to be offered only at the door of the temple. The man began to pray and was still droning on after ten minutes. This chapter begins one of the greatest revivals in israels history. Nehemiah with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Therefore, nehemiah said to not open the gates until the sun was well up in the sky and when they did that there should be guards posted at all times. Likewise the daily life of the believers ought to be constantly governed by the word and will of god.

For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law. This content is part of a series the book of nehemiah chapter 8 8 of harley howard 1 and all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that was before the water gate. A genealogy was taken of the children of israel in the land. What other towns and cities did the people live in. This is based on the fact that the books of ezra and nehemiah were originally one. The manner in which they do this important work, nehemiah 8. Ezra, nehemiah, and the levites, read and interpret the laws to the people, nehemiah 8. Starting here, ezra the priest takes center stage, because the people realized they were missing their spiritual foundation. The beginning of every month was ushered in as a sacred festival. Nehemiah 9 niv the israelites confess their sins on. And the 3rd and longest scene covers all of chapters 9 and 10. Nehemiah 8, new international version niv the bible app.

The spirit of god working through the word of god, in the lives of the people of god. The proper interaction between prayer and action is explained by great example. The effect produced on the peoples minds by hearing it, nehemiah 8. The book of nehemiah has been, since the 16th century, a separate book of the hebrew bible. Nehemiah 8 kjv and all the people gathered themselves. And it came to pass in the month chisleu, in the twentieth year, as i was in shushan the palace, 2 that hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of judah. Perhaps you do not like longwinded prayers and are nervous about this one.

And it came to pass in the month of nisan, in the twentieth year of king artaxerxes, when wine was before him, that i took the wine and gave it to the king. Nehemiah 8 10 listen big new years celebration nehemiah 8. Nehemiah 8 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that was before the water gate. Nehemiah makes use of proper precautions in guarding the city gates, 14.

He proposes to reckon the people according to their genealogies. They did this on the first day of the seventh month, and ezra read the law from morning until midday 8. Listed together with the book of ezra as ezranehemiah, it represents the final chapter in the historical narrative of the hebrew bible the original core of the book, the firstperson memoir, may have been combined with the core of the book of ezra around 400 bc. Before that date, it had been included in the book of ezra. Nehemiah 8 shows us four marks of spiritual renewal related to gods word. Nehemiah is a very new testament book in its approach to guidance and spirituality.

Nehemiah 8 niv bible all the people came together as. The effect produced on the peoples minds by hearing it, 9. In nehemiah chapter 1, he introduced himself and recounted the time when one of his brothers and some men came from judah to give him some bad news. The people gathered and asked ezra to bring the book scroll of the law of moses which the lord had given to israel 8. Chapter 8 ezra reads the law to the people and they celebrate the feast of booths. The people are exhorted to be glad, and are told that the joy of the lord is their strength, 1012. The faithful servant nehemiah faces enemies from without and resistance from within. Nehemiah 1, new international version niv the bible app. On the second day they assemble, and find that they should keep the feast of. They told ezra the teacher of the law to bring out the book of the law of moses, which the lord had commanded for israel. Israel has been disciplined, and is now being restored to her land and her god. With the wall completed, nehemiah leads the people to respond to gods word as read by ezra. The book of nehemiah jerusalem walls summary overview. Commentaries for nehemiah chapter 8 the reading and expounding the law.

The israelites confess their sins on the twentyfourth day of the same month, the israelites gathered together, fasting and wearing sackcloth and putting dust on their heads. Nehemiah chapter 9 1 and all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that was before the water gate. Nehemiah s task was to rebuild the walls and the gates of the city of jerusalem. Nehemiah 8 the spirit of god, working through the word of god, brings revival. Nehemiah 8 king james version kjv 8 and all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that was before the water gate. Thats where nehemiah comes to jerusalem after he heard of the jews plight and after he petitioned king artaxerxes to be able to come and rebuild jerusalem and help his jewish brethren. As the people gather together to hear the law read aloud from daybreak to noon, the scripture tells us they all could understand what was being read. Nehemiah led the third 3rd exodus back to jerusalem, 94 years after zerubbabel 1st exodus of approx. The city pictures the living together of the people of god. Ezra, nehemiah, and the levites, read and interpret the laws to the people, 17.