Nehemiah 5:19 – "Think upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people."After everything — the integrity, the hard work, the generosity — watch how Nehemiah closes it out....  Read More

Nehemiah 5:17–18 – "Moreover there were at my table an hundred and fifty of the Jews and rulers, beside those that came unto us from among the heathen that are about us. Now that which was prepared fo...  Read More

Nehemiah 5:14-16 – "Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is,...  Read More

Nehemiah 5:14 – “Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, tw...  Read More

Nehemiah 5:14–15 – "Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is,...  Read More

Read: Nehemiah 5:11–13Nehemiah 5:13 – "And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise."When confronted, the people didn't argue or say, "But it...  Read More

Nehemiah 5:10 – “I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.”Notice the two small words: "let us."-              Not "you...  Read More

Nehemiah 5:8–9 –“And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? T...  Read More

Nehemiah 5:6–7 – “And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words. 7 Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one o...  Read More

Read Nehemiah 5:1–5 Nehemiah 5:1 – "And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews."Up to this point, the trouble had come from the outside. Sanballat and T...  Read More

Nehemiah 4:17 – "Every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon."One hand on the trowel. One hand on the sword. They were working and fighting at the same t...  Read More

Nehemiah 4:14 – "…Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, which is great and terrible…"When everything fell apart — Nehemiah didn't come up with a new strategy. He didn't give a pep talk. He said...  Read More