Study 8 From the Book of Nehemiah is: Nehemiah 8
1.
Chapters
8, 9 and 10 describe a remarkable revival. What was its first manifestation,
and what further characteristics developed from this?
2.
Consider
how great a change of heart had taken place since before the exile. Cf. Je.
11:6-8; 32:36-40; Ne. 1:5-11. How are these verses an illustration of Ps.
119:71 and Heb. 12:11
Notes
2.
Verse
10. ‘Send portions…’: cf. Dt. 16:11, 14; Est. 9:19-22.
1.
Verse
17. The Feast of Tabernacles had been observed (see, e.g., 2 Ch.8:13), but not,
it seems, the making of booths.
