Greater Works In The Name Of Jesus
Oconee, Georgia 31057
Bible Truth: Nehemiah expected the Israelites to remember and observe the Sabbath.
Memory Verse: “And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, concerning this also, and spare me according to the greatness of thy mercy.” – Nehemiah 13:22
Bible Truth: Nehemiah’s portrayal of the dedication of the wall is an act of worship and thanking God.
Memory Verse: Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced, for God had made them rejoice with great joy; the women and the children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard afar off. – Nehemiah 12:43
Bible Truth: Nehemiah and the people understood that confession and repentance are acts of worship.
Memory Verse: “And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all strangers, and stood and confessed their sins, snd the iniquities of their fathers”. – “Nehemiah 9:2
Nehemiah 8:13-18
Bible Truth: The Festival of Booths and Ezra’s readings were an observation of the Israelites’ wilderness exile and the giving of the Law.
Memory Verse: “So the whole assembly of those who had returned from the captivity made booths and sat under the booths; for since the days of Joshua the son of Nun until that day the children of Israel had not done so. And there was very great gladness.” – Nehemiah 8:17 (NKJV)