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"Let Us Rise Up And Build". Nehemiah 2:18. “LET US RISE UP & BUILD” Nehemiah 2:18. Good Leadership Planned Ahead (2:7-9) Examined the Situation (2:11-16) Elders (Heb. 13:17; I Pet. 5:2-3). “LET US RISE UP & BUILD” Nehemiah 2:18. Ready and Willing Eager to Work (2:18) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
““LET US RISE UP & BUILD”LET US RISE UP & BUILD”Nehemiah 2:18Nehemiah 2:18
•Good Leadership
–Planned Ahead (2:7-9)
–Examined the Situation (2:11-16)
–Elders (Heb. 13:17; I Pet. 5:2-3)
““LET US RISE UP & BUILD”LET US RISE UP & BUILD”Nehemiah 2:18Nehemiah 2:18
•Ready and Willing
–Eager to Work (2:18)
–The Prophet Isaiah (Isa. 6:8)
–The Apostle Paul (Romans 1:15)
–Every Christian (Titus 3:1)
““LET US RISE UP & BUILD”LET US RISE UP & BUILD”Nehemiah 2:18Nehemiah 2:18
•United Effort
–“So they said” – “Then they set their hands to this good work” (2:18).
– Jewish People (3:1-32; 3:12, 5)
–Members of a Local Church (I Cor. 1:10; Phil. 1:27; 2:2; Eph. 4:15-16)
““LET US RISE UP & BUILD”LET US RISE UP & BUILD”Nehemiah 2:18Nehemiah 2:18
•Overcame Ridicule/Discouragement
–Ridicule (2:19; 4:1-3; 6:9)
–Discouragement (4:10)
–2 Timothy 3:12; I Peter 4:14-16; Luke 6:22-23; I Corinthians 15:58
““LET US RISE UP & BUILD”LET US RISE UP & BUILD”Nehemiah 2:18Nehemiah 2:18
•Prepared to Fight–Kept Watch & Weapons Held
•Nehemiah 4:9, 19-23
–Duty of the Spiritual Watchman •Ezekiel 33:1-9; Acts 20:29-31
–Fight the “Good” Fight•I Tim. 6:12; 2 Cor. 10:3-6; Eph. 6:10-18
““LET US RISE UP & BUILD”LET US RISE UP & BUILD”Nehemiah 2:18Nehemiah 2:18
•Prayed and Trusted in God–Nehemiah’s Prayers to God
•1:4-11; 2:4; 4:4-5, 9; 6:9•I Thessalonians 5:17; Philippians 4:6
–Nehemiah’s Trust in God •2:20; 4:9, 20•2 Corinthians 1:8-11
““LET US RISE UP & BUILD”LET US RISE UP & BUILD”Nehemiah 2:18Nehemiah 2:18
• Good Leadership
• Ready and Willing
• United Effort
• Overcome Ridicule/Discouragement
• Prepared to Fight
• Pray and Trust in God