Daily Devotional

Book of Moses showed necessary separationverses 1-3

On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people

and therein was found written – that the Ammonites and

the Moabites should not come into the

congregation of God for ever

BECAUSE they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water

BUT … Read More

Priests who returned with Zerubbabelverses 1-7

Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the

son of Shealtiel – Jeshua – Seraiah – Jeremiah – Ezra – Amariah

Malluch – Hattush – Shechaniah – Rehum – Meremoth – Iddo

Ginnetho – Abijah  Miamin – Maadiah – Bilgah – Shemaiah – Joiarib

Jedaiah – Sallu… Read More

Lot chose ten percent of peopleverses 1-2

And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem

the rest of the people also cast lots

      to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city

                  and nine parts to dwell in other cities

And the people blessed all the men

that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem… Read More

Signers of covenant to honor Godverses 1-27

Now those that SEALED were Nehemiah the Tirshatha – the son of Hachaliah

Zidkijah – Seraiah – Azariah – Jeremiah – Pashur – Amariah – Malchijah

Hattush – Shebaniah – Malluch – Harim – Meremoth – Obadiah – Daniel

Ginnethon – Baruch – Meshullam – Abijah – Mijamin – Maaziah – Bilgai… Read More

Revival in the people of Godverses 1-4

Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were

assembled with fasting – sackclothes – earth upon them

And the seed of Israel SEPARATED themselves from all strangers

and stood and CONFESSED their sins

and the iniquities of their fathers

And they stood up in their … Read More

People gather at Water Gateverse 1

And all the people gathered themselves together as one man

into the street that was before the WATER GATE

And they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring

the book of the law of Moses

which the LORD had commanded to Israel

Ezra read the Book of the Lawverses 2-3

And Ezra … Read More

Nehemiah leaves brothers to rule in Jerusalemverses 1-3

Now it came to pass – when the wall was built and I had set up the doors

and the porters – and the singers – and Levites were appointed

      that I gave my brother Hanani

and Hananiah the ruler of the palace

charge over Jerusalem

FOR he was a faithful… Read More

Nehemiah refused to meetverses 1-4

Now it came to pass when Sanballat – Tobiah – Geshem the Arabian

the rest of our enemies – heard that I had built the wall

and that there was no breach left therein

(though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates)

That Sanballat and Gershem sent to … Read More

People hungryverses 1-2

And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives

against their brethren the Jews

For there were that said

We – our sons – our daughters are many

therefore we take up corn for them

that we may eat – and live

People in debtverse 3

Some also there were that … Read More