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Nehemiah 8 - Pastor David McGee

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Pastor David McGee

Date Taught: October 3, 2013

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Life Lessons Referenced

Life Lesson (Nehemiah 8:1)

We should guard our God given and God bought unity.

Life Lesson (Nehemiah 8:3)

Personal and church-wide revival starts with the Word of God.

Life Lesson (Nehemiah 8:8)

The Spirit of God draws us to the Son of God and then helps us understand the Word of God.

Life Lesson (Nehemiah 8:10)

Happiness depends on what happens; joy does depend on situations or circumstances.

Life Lesson (Nehemiah 8:12)

The Words of Jesus and the Word of God bring great joy.

Life Lesson (Nehemiah 8:13)

When we restore our relationship with the Lord, we restore worship, giving, serving, fellowshipping, reading, studying and doing the Word.

Verses Referenced and Teaching Notes

Neh 8:1 NLT

In October, when the Israelites had settled in their towns, 8:1 all the people assembled with a unified purpose at the square just inside the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the Lord had given for Israel to obey.

Acts 1:14 NKJV

These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.

Acts 2:1 NKJV

When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.

Ps 133:1 NKJV

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is
For brethren to dwell together in unity!

Eph 4:3 NKJV

endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

Matt 18:20 NKJV

For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them."

Eph 4:11-12 NKJV

11 And He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, 12 for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ,

Eph 4:11-12 NLT

11 Now these are the gifts Christ gave to the church: the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, and the pastors and teachers. 12 Their responsibility is to equip God's people to do his work and build up the church, the body of Christ.

Eph 5:25-26 NKJV

25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for her, 26 that He might sanctify and cleanse her with the washing of water by the word,

Eph 5:26 NLT

to make her holy and clean, washed by the cleansing of God's word.

2 Tim 2:15 KJV

Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

2 Tim 2:15 NKJV

Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

2 Kings 22:8 NKJV

Then Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, "I have found the Book of the Law in the house of the Lord." And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it.

Col 3:16 NKJV

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

Matt 16:17 NKJV

Jesus answered and said to him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but My Father who is in heaven.

Matt 16:17 NLT

Jesus replied, "You are blessed, Simon son of John, because my Father in heaven has revealed this to you. You did not learn this from any human being.

John 15:11-12 NKJV

11 "These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be full. 12 This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.

1 John 1:4 NKJV

And these things we write to you that your joy may be full.

2 Tim 4:3-4 NKJV

3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, because they have itching ears, they will heap up for themselves teachers; 4 and they will turn their ears away from the truth, and be turned aside to fables.

Amos 8:11 NKJV

"Behold, the days are coming," says the Lord God,
"That I will send a famine on the land,
Not a famine of bread,
Nor a thirst for water,
But of hearing the words of the Lord.

John 15:11-12 NKJV

11 "These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be full. 12 This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.

1 John 1:4 NKJV

And these things we write to you that your joy may be full.

Gal 5:22-23 NKJV

22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.

John 7:2 NKJV

Now the Jews' Feast of Tabernacles was at hand.

John 7:45-46 NKJV

45 Then the officers came to the chief priests and Pharisees, who said to them, "Why have you not brought Him?" 46 The officers answered, "No man ever spoke like this Man!"

Scripture quotations marked (NLT) are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois 60189. All rights reserved.

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