I cannot express how profoundly and powerfully Nehemiah 8 strikes me every time I read it. Here we encounter one of the most notable and dramatic biblical examples first of God’s people expressing their desire for God’s Word and second the critical importance of biblical exposition. We see here four…
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Among several biblical examples of God’s people demonstrating their love and desire for God’s Word, the scene in Nehemiah 8 is one of the most notable and dramatic. They: recognized the sacredness of the Word (v. 1); realized the seriousness of the Word (vv. 3-8); remembered the security of the…
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Among several biblical examples of God’s people demonstrating their love and desire for God’s Word, the scene in Nehemiah 8 is one of the most notable and dramatic. They: recognized the sacredness of the Word (v. 1); realized the seriousness of the Word (vv. 3-8); remembered the security of the…
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Among several biblical examples of God’s people demonstrating their love and desire for God’s Word, the scene in Nehemiah 8 is one of the most notable and dramatic. They: recognized the sacredness of the Word (v. 1); realized the seriousness of the Word (vv. 3-8); remembered the security of the…
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This three-fold emphasis must be at the very core of church ministry. Scriptures for Study: What do the following verses say about the pastor’s function: 1 Timothy 2:7; 3:2; 4:6, 16; 5:17; 2 Timothy 1:11; 3:16—4:4; Titus 1:9?
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