Nehemiah 8:1 – “And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that was before the water gate; and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the Lord had commanded to Israel.”
Intro-
1. Many today have lost respect for the Bible.
2. There is a great question toward the Bible today.
3. I still believe the King James Bible is the Word of God.
4. Nehemiah 8 – We see the action of the people toward the Book.
The People and the Book
I. The people assembled together – Nehemiah 8:1
A. Came voluntarily – Came as a unit
II. The people demanded the Book – Nehemiah 8:1
A. Bring the Book – Had part of the Book
B. We are blessed to have all the Book.
III. The people heard the Book. – Nehemiah 8:3
A. All ears attentive to the Book
B. All- men, women, children
IV. The people honored the Book – Nehemiah 8:5-6
A. All stood up
V. The people understood the Book – Nehemiah 8:8
VI. The people responded to the Book. – Nehemiah
A. Nehemiah 8:16, Nehemiah 9:2, Nehemiah 9:3
-Bro. Mike Goodson
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