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Transcript of PART #2 Nehemiah 8-13. 1. What did Ezra read aloud from morning until noon? (1-3) Nehemiah Chapter 8...
PART #2N
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1. What did Ezra read aloud from morning until noon? (1-3)
Nehemiah Chapter 8
The book of the law of Moses
2. Where did Ezra stand when he read? (4-5)
Nehemiah Chapter 8
On a high wooden platform built for the occasion
3. How did the Levites minister along with Ezra as he read the Scriptures? (7-8)
Nehemiah Chapter 8
They read from the Law, making it clear, and then explained the meanings of the text so everyone could understand it.
4. What was their strength? (10)
Nehemiah Chapter 8
The joy of the Lord
5. What did they build for their celebration in the seventh month? (13-18)
Nehemiah Chapter 8
Booths
When the Right Wordis Spoken (8)
How to Ignite Spiritual Revival with God's Word
Wh
en t
he
Rig
ht
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rd
is S
po
ken
(8)
The Success Process
Phase #1 – PROCLAMATION
Phase #2 – ’FESSION
Phase #3 – CONSECRATION
Phase #4 – RECOGNITION
Phase #5 – CELEBRATION
Phase #6 – REVITALIZATION
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I. For Revival, You Need to Rally
Around God's Word (8:1-8) A. Rally around God's Word
with Intense Unity (8:1)
B. Rally around God's Word with Focused Attention (8:2-5)
C. Rally around God's Word with Loving Worship (8:6)
D. Rally around God's Word for Understanding (8:7-8)
II. For Revival, You Need to
Respond to God's Word (8:9-18)
A. Respond to God's Word with Jubilant Celebration (8:9-12)
B. Respond to God's Word with Joyful Obedience (8:13-18)
1. When the people gathered on the 24th day, what were they wearing? (1)
Nehemiah Chapter 9
Sackcloth
2. From what did the children of Israel read for one-fourth of the day? (3)
Nehemiah Chapter 9
The book of the law of the LORD
3. What did the children of Israel do another one–fourth of the day? (3)
Nehemiah Chapter 9
They confessed, and worshipped the LORD
4. What period of Israel’s history was summarized in their confession? (7-32)
Nehemiah Chapter 9
From Abraham until the captivity
5. Throughout all of the punishments and trials inflicted on the Jews, how did God act? (33)
Nehemiah Chapter 9
God was just and did right
5. What did they put in writing and seal? (38)
Nehemiah Chapter 9
A covenant – a binding agreement
Pro
fess
ion
&
Co
nfe
ssio
n (
9)
The Success Process
Phase #1 – PROCLAMATION
Phase #2 – ‘FESSION
Phase #3 – CONSECRATION
Phase #4 – RECOGNITION
Phase #5 – CELEBRATION
Phase #6 – REVITALIZATION
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I. The Preparation for Profession
and Confession (9:1-3)
A. Get serious about your Sin
B. Saturate Yourself with God's Word
II. The Prayer of Profession and Confession (9:4-37)
A. Profess God's Greatness
B. Confess Your Sinfulness
1. What types of people signed the covenant? (1-27)
Nehemiah Chapter 10
Officials, priests, Levites, and chiefs of the people
2. What did the rest of the people bind themselves to do? (28-29)
Nehemiah Chapter 10
To walk in God's law, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD
3. What did they promise not to do on the Sabbath? (31)
Nehemiah Chapter 10
To purchase any merchandise or grain
4. What did they promise to bring to the priests and the Levites? (35-39)
Nehemiah Chapter 10
First fruits, first born and tithes
Th
e C
om
mit
men
t C
ove
nan
t (9
:38-
10)
The Success Process
Phase #1 – PROCLAMATION
Phase #2 – ‘FESSION
Phase #3 – CONSECRATION
Phase #4 – RECOGNITION
Phase #5 – CELEBRATION
Phase #6 – REVITALIZATION
TH
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I. Your Spiritual Commitment Should Be Reinforced With APublic Covenant (9:38‑10:28)
A. The Purpose for Adopting a Covenant
B. The People Who Should Adopt a Covenant
II. Your Spiritual Commitment Should Involve Every Dimension Of Your Life (10:29‑39)
A. You Will Want to Make a Total Surrender to God and His Word (10:29)
B. You Will Want Your Surrender To Be Applied To Specific Areas In Your Life (30‑39)
1. In Your Home (10:30)2. In Your Business (10:31)3. In Your Assembly (10:32‑39)
1. How did they determine who was to live in Jerusalem? (1)
Nehemiah Chapter 11
The people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem
2. Where did the rest of the Israelites live? (20)
Nehemiah Chapter 11
In all the cities of Judah, each on his anceststral property
1. When were the family heads of the Levites and priests recorded? (22)
Nehemiah Chapter 12
In the reign of Darius the Persian
2. Who was brought to Jerusalem for the dedication of the wall? (27-29)
Nehemiah Chapter 12
The Levites and the singers
Ho
no
rab
le R
eco
gn
itio
n
(11-
12:2
6)
The Success Process
Phase #1 – PROCLAMATION
Phase #2 – ‘FESSION
Phase #3 – CONSECRATION
Phase #4 – RECOGNITION
Phase #5 – CELEBRATION
Phase #6 – REVITALIZATION
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I. A Revived People will Honor Fellow Partners with Open Recognition (11:1-12:26)
A. They Honored the People Dwelling in Jerusalem (11:1-24)
B. They Honored the People Dwelling Outside of Jerusalem (11:25-36) II. A Revived People will Honor God’s Workers with Open Recognition (12:1-26)
Th
row
ing
Go
d a
Par
ty
(12:
27-4
7)
The Success Process
Phase #1 – PROCLAMATION
Phase #2 – ‘FESSION
Phase #3 – CONSECRATION
Phase #4 – RECOGNITION
Phase #5 – CELEBRATION
Phase #6 – REVITALIZATION
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EN
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Celebrating God’ Goodness
I. God Is Honored With Spiritual Purification (27-30)
II. God Is Honored With Musical Jubilation (31-39)
III. God Is Honored With Joyful
Dedication (40-47)
1. What did Eliashib the priest provide for Tobiah? (4-5)
Nehemiah Chapter 12
A great chamber in the courts of the house of God
2. What did Nehemiah do when he heard this? (6-9)
Nehemiah Chapter 13
He threw all of Tobiah’s household goods out of the room
3. During Nehemiah's absence, a number of provisions of the covenant with the Lord were broken. Can you name one?
Nehemiah Chapter 13
The Levites had not received their tithe (13:10), the Sabbath was not kept holy (13:15-17), and the Jews had taken pagan wives (13:23).
4. For what did Nehemiah rebuke the rulers? (10-13)
Nehemiah Chapter 13
Because the portions the Levites and singers deserved had not been given to them
5. What did Nehemiah do regarding the Sabbath? (15-22)
Nehemiah Chapter 13
He commanded that the gates should be shut and not opened til after the Sabbath. Then he set guards at the gates to insure no loads were brought in. He also threatened the violators.
6. What caused Solomon to sin? (26)
Nehemiah Chapter 13
Marrying foreign women who were not Israelites
7. What did Nehemiah do to the son-in-law of Sanballat? (28)
Nehemiah Chapter 13
He drove him away
8. What did Nehemiah want God to do regarding him? (14,22,29,31)
Nehemiah Chapter 13
To remember him and his faithful acts of service
Rev
ivin
g R
eviv
al
(13)
The Success Process
Phase #1 – PROCLAMATION
Phase #2 – ‘FESSION
Phase #3 – CONSECRATION
Phase #4 – RECOGNITION
Phase #5 – CELEBRATION
Phase #6 – REVITALIZATION
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I. Rebuild The Spiritual Walls That
Often Crumble After A Revival
A. The Broken Wall of Forbidden Ecclesiastical Alliances (13:1‑9)
B. The Broken Wall of Unfaithful Stewardship (13:10‑14)
C. The Broken Wall of Disregarded Standards (13:15‑22)
D. The Broken Wall of Unholy Alliances (13:23‑31)
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