Nehemiah 1
Treated in 7 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 1:4 When I heard these words, I sat down and wept. For some days I mourned, and I kept fasting and praying before the God of heaven. 4
- 1:5 And I said, "Please, LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God, who keeps the covenant and faithful love with those who love him and keep his commandments, 3
- 1:6 let your ear be attentive and your eyes open to hear the prayer of your servant, which I pray before you now, day and night, for the Israelites, your servants. I confess the sins of the Israelites, which we have committed against you. I and my father's family have sinned. 2
- 1:7 We have acted very wickedly against you. We have not kept the commandments, the statutes and the rulings that you gave to your servant Moses. 1
- 1:8 Please remember the word that you gave to your servant Moses: 'If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the nations. 1
- 1:9 But if you return to me and keep my commandments and obey them, even if your exiles are at the farthest edge of the sky, I will gather them from there and bring them to the place I have chosen as a dwelling for my name.' 1
- 1:10 They are your servants and your people, whom you redeemed by your great power and your strong hand. 1
- 1:11 Please, Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant and to the prayer of your servants who delight to honor your name. Give your servant success today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man." Now I was cupbearer to the king. 1
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Where it is preached
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 4 — Penitence, as Explained in the Sophistical Jargon of the Schoolmen, Widely Different from the Purity Required by the Gospel cites Neh. 1:6
…which the whole people made under the authority and guidance of Ezra and Nehemiah (Neh. 1:6, 7). For their long captivity, the destruction of the temple, and suppression of their…
- Our Daily Walk ·
August cites Neh 1:5
…times, to cease from man, and to remember the Lord who is the great and terrible One (Neh 1:5; Isa 51:12-13). Be quite sure that you are on His plan, doing His work in His way; then…
- The Big Story ·
Coming Home cites Nehemiah 1:4
…I sat down and wept. I mourned for days, fasting and praying before the God of heaven” (Nehemiah 1:4). The king let him go, and despite mockery and threats, “the wall was completed in…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse 7 cites Neh. 1:4–11
…him mercy in the sight of this man:” And God granted him mercy in the sight of the king. (Neh. 1:4–11) 10. In like manner, the apostles always joined fasting with prayer when they desired the…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 17 — The Promises of the Law and the Gospel Reconciled cites Neh. 1:5
…thee with all their heart,” (1 Kings 8:23). The same words are repeated by Nehemiah (Neh. 1:5). As the Lord in all covenants of mercy stipulates on his part for integrity and holiness…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 4, Chapter 12 — Of the Discipline of the Church, and Its Principal Use in Censures and Excommunication cites Neh. 1:4
…Nehemiah, when with more intense zeal he prayed to God for the deliverance of his people (Neh. 1:4). For this reason Paul says, that married believers do well to abstain for a season (1…
- Prayer – The Pulse of Life ·
Types of Prayer cites Nehemiah 1:4 -11
…and give success to your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” Nehemiah 1:4 -11. If there’s one thing to always be conscious of regarding prevailing prayer, it’s that…