| NEHEMIAH |
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| DAY 1 Nehemiah 1 Why does trouble in Jerusalem bother Nehemiah? Does it do any good to confess other people’s sins? Who’s favor was Nehemiah seeking? Is it ok to ask God to change someone’s heart toward you? What significance is a cupbearer? Nehemiah 2 Is Nehemiah putting on a show? If so, is this acceptable? What does Nehemiah do before speaking to the king? Did Nehemiah understand what he needed before setting out on this great task? Why did Nehemiah keep his task a secret? Why did he go around looking at the wall? Why does he bring up the problem with the city leaders? Who did Nehemiah trust? DAY 2 Nehemiah 3:1-5 Why does Nehemiah note these details? What is going on? Nehemiah 4:1-5 What does Nehemiah do under pressure? Nehemiah 4:6-12 Who are the people thinking about? What is bothering them? Nehemiah 4:13-15 Why does Nehemiah post people at the low points? What does he do to refocus the people? What is accomplished because of his quick work? Nehemiah 4:21-23 What would it mean to the people to see Nehemiah both working, and ready to fight, at all times? DAY 3 Nehemiah 5:1-11 Was this whole issue just about a wall? Would God bless the rebuilding if the people are not dealing rightly with each other? Nehemiah 6:1-14 Does Nehemiah have enough problems already without Sanballat? List the ways Nehemiah deals with the enemy outside? DAY 4 Nehemiah 8:1-11 Why did reading the law cause grief? What was an appropriate reaction to a day that is sacred to the Lord? Nehemiah 9:1-3 Did Nehemiah’s life, and leadership have anything to do with this time of confession? Nehemiah 9:32-38 What is the benefit of complete repentance? Nehemiah 10:30-39 List in short, the commitments made by the leaders. DAY 5 Nehemiah 13:15-22 Happily ever after? What was still going wrong? Nehemiah 13:23-31 Does the cost of faithfulness to God ever decrease? How does Nehemiah end? |
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