Nehemiah 4:6 We see in this passage: I. Co-operation. "The _people_had a mind to work." Success in war is due to two principles. The one is, Divide your enemy; and the other is, Unite yourselves. In proportion as co-operation has been real and vital, in that proportion has it been crowned with suc... [ Continue Reading ]
Nehemiah 4:17 I. There are pressing difficulties in the believer's way while he is engaged in the prosecution of his work. The Christian life is a scene of perpetual conflict. Heart-corruption is the greatest foe of the Christian. From that he cannot flee. And had he nothing else than this corrupti... [ Continue Reading ]
Nehemiah 4:18 , NEHEMIAH 4:21 The restoration of God's temple by the armed labourers of Nehemiah is a familiar and noble illustration of the restitution of the spiritual temple, "which temple are ye," says St. Paul. Steadfast labour through trouble and hindrance is the method by which at once God's... [ Continue Reading ]
Nehemiah 4:18 , NEHEMIAH 4:21 The restoration of God's temple by the armed labourers of Nehemiah is a familiar and noble illustration of the restitution of the spiritual temple, "which temple are ye," says St. Paul. Steadfast labour through trouble and hindrance is the method by which at once God's... [ Continue Reading ]