Faithfulness, Godly Fear and Prudence
NEH:7:1Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,
Nehemiah
The Work of the Lord in Troublous Times
NEH:6:15So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days.
Fear overcome
NEH:6:10Afterward I came unto the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabeel, who was shut up; and he said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come to slay thee; yea, in the night will they come to slay thee.
Grace and its reward
NEH:5:19Think upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people.
Walking in the Fear of God
NEH:5:6And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.
The Unity and Vigilance of God's People
NEH:4:7But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth,
The People had a mind to work
NEH:4:1But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews.
Spiritual Opposition and the Believer's Response
NEH:2:19But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?
Strengthening Others and Ourselves
NEH:2:18Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.
Nehemiah's Desire
NEH:2:12And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told I any man what my God had put in my heart to do at Jerusalem: neither was there any beast with me, save the beast that I rode upon.
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