10 Then he said to them, “Go your way. Don’t treat lightly the trouble that has come to us. 5-6 Blessed be your glorious name,    exalted above all blessing and praise!You’re the one,    God, you alone;You made the heavens,    the heavens of heavens, and all angels;The earth and everything on it,    the seas and everything in them;You keep them all alive;    heaven’s angels worship you! Try it for 30 days FREE. Thou, even thou, art Lord alone — Jehovah, the self-existent and independent being; there is no God beside thee; thou hast made heaven, &c. — They acknowledged the God they worshipped to be the supreme Sovereign, the Lord over all, who had created all things whatsoever, who preserved them by his providence, and therefore had a sovereign dominion over all. Nehemiah 9dropdownThe Messagedropdown. The Perizzites, Jebusites, and Girgashites, You amazed Pharaoh, his servants, and the people of his land. 1-3 Then on the twenty-fourth day of this month, the People of Israel gathered for a fast, wearing burlap and faces smudged with dirt as signs of repentance. Jump to: Bible Study Tools; Parallel Bible Verse; Bible Cross-References; Gill's Bible Notes; Bible Study Resources. they turned their backs on you and didn’t listen. Upgrade, and get the most out of your new account. Three easy steps to start your free trial subscription to Bible Gateway Plus. to remember the miracles you had done for them; They turned stubborn, got it into their heads. daily it continued to show them their route; The Pillar of Fire did the same by night. and here’s the land you gave our ancestors. For another quarter of the day they confessed and worshiped their God. We serve a great God. Nehemiah, one of Israel's great leaders, tells firsthand the powerful story of the rebuilding of ancient Jerusalem's walls after the exile. The book of Nehemiah starts by describing the circumstances that brought Nehemiah to Jerusalem. didn’t walk off and leave them in the desert. 9 1-3 Then on the twenty-fourth day of this month, the People of Israel gathered for a fast, wearing burlap and faces smudged with dirt as signs of repentance. bullheaded, they wouldn’t obey your commands. 2 And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all strangers, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers. They took strong cities and fertile fields. 5-6 Blessed be your glorious name,    exalted above all blessing and praise!You’re the one,    God, you alone;You made the heavens,    the heavens of heavens, and all angels;The earth and everything on it,    the seas and everything in them;You keep them all alive;    heaven’s angels worship you! An integrated digital Bible study library - including complete notes from the Believer's Bible Commentary and the Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible (NIV and NRSV) - is just a step away! 9 And Nehemiah, who was e the governor, and Ezra f the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, g “This day is holy to the L ord your God; h do not mourn or weep.” For all the people wept as they heard the words of the Law. You gave them instructions on how to live well. You’ve already claimed your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus. Message: “Nehemiah 9” from Grady Landrum Grady Landrum - November 17, 2013 Nehemiah 9. Nehemiah 9:1-29. NEHEMIAH 9. You made a name for yourself, which remains to this day. Though well intended, as they had been (in Exodus 14:1-8), their failure was forthcoming (see note on 13:10-13). 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