Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
one percent
20250503 one percent Nehemiah 10:1-39 Nehemiah 10:1 Those whose seals were on the document were the governor Nehemiah son of Hacaliah, and Zedekiah,Nehemiah 10:2 Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,Nehemiah 10:3 Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah,Nehemiah 10:4 Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,Nehemiah 10:5 Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,Nehemiah 10:6 … Continue reading
confessing truth
20250502 confessing truth Nehemiah 9:1-38 Nehemiah 9:1 On the twenty-fourth day of this month, the Israelites assembled; they were fasting, wearing sackcloth, and putting dust on their heads.Nehemiah 9:2 Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all foreigners, and they … Continue reading
joy of restoration
20250501 joy of restoration Nehemiah 8:1-18 Nehemiah 8:1 all the people gathered together at the square before the Water Gate. They asked the scribe Ezra to bring the book of the Instruction of Moses that Yahveh had given Israel.Nehemiah 8:2 … Continue reading
it is the people
20250430 it is the people Nehemiah 7:1-73 Nehemiah 7:1 When the wall had been rebuilt and I had the doors installed, the gatekeepers, singers, and Levites were appointed.Nehemiah 7:2 Then I put my brother Hanani in charge of Jerusalem, along … Continue reading
faithfulness amid conflict
20250429 faithfulness amid conflict Nehemiah 6:1-19 Nehemiah 6:1 When Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall and that no gap was left in it– though at that time I … Continue reading
exploitation
20250428 exploitation Nehemiah 5:1-19 Nehemiah 5:1 There was a widespread outcry from the people and their wives against their Jewish countrymen.Nehemiah 5:2 Some were saying, “We, our sons, and our daughters are numerous. Let us get grain so that we … Continue reading
when the challenges occur
20250427 when the challenges occur Nehemiah 4:1-23 Nehemiah 4:1 When Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became furious. He ridiculed the JewsNehemiah 4:2 before his colleagues and the powerful men of Samaria, and said, “What are these … Continue reading
better than excuses
20250426 better than excuses Nehemiah 3:1-32 Nehemiah 3:1 The high priest Eliashib and his fellow priests began rebuilding the Sheep Gate. They dedicated it and installed its doors. After building the wall to the Tower of the Hundred and the … Continue reading
repair the gaps
20250425 repair the gaps Nehemiah 2:1-20 Nehemiah 2:1 During the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was set before him, I took the wine and gave it to the king. I had never been … Continue reading
courage to obey
20250424 courage to obey Nehemiah 1:1-11 Nehemiah 1:1 The words of Nehemiah, son of Hacaliah: During the month of Chislev in the twentieth year, when I was in the fortress city of Susa,Nehemiah 1:2 Hanani, one of my brothers, arrived … Continue reading
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