THE PURPOSE OF THE WALL STILL STANDS

NEHEMIAH 10

THE PURPOSE OF THE WALL STILL STANDS

Pastor Rick Jackson

I. THOSE THAT SEALED [9:38-10:28]

1. They “Signed” [9:38-10:27]

2. They Knew [v. 28]

3. They Understood [v. 28]

II. SEALED IN THEIR DISTINCTIVE HOMELIFE [v. 28-30]

1. A Separated Home Life [v. 28, 2 Corinthians 6:11-18]

2. A Scriptural Home Life [v. 29, Dt. 6:6ff]

3. A Serious Home Life [v. 30, Ephesians 6:4]

III. SEALED IN THEIR DISTINCTIVE BUSINESS PRACTICES [v. 31] obedience and faith “trust & obey”

IV. SEALED IN THEIR DISTINCTIVE WORSHIP [v. 32-39]

1. Support for the House of God [v. 32-33, 1 Cor. 3:16, Mk. 2:26, 1 Timothy 3:15, 1 Corinthians 9:14]

2. Decently and In Order [v. 34, 1 Cor. 14:40]

3. Putting First Things First [v. 35-36, Mt. 6:33]

4. Not Forsaking [v. 37-39, Heb. 10:25]