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Ezra deals with the sacrifice that we all have to make at one point in our lives and how to deal with the choices that must be made when faced with sacrifice. When reading the book of Nehemiah, the reader sees three ideas emerging. First, when reading the word of God, we must pay careful attention to what is being said, so that the content is not misunderstood. Second, there is a recurring theme...

12:47 in the days of Zerubbabel and of Nehemiah. This responsible pattern of bringing food for Temple workers was not something uniquely introduced by Nehemiah; it was a consistent approach taken from the time the Temple was rebuilt in Zerubbabel’s day. Such faithful consistency explains why Nehemiah was so upset a few years later when the people quit providing for the needs of the Temple workers (13:10–13). 13:1 On that same day. This parallels 12:44, suggesting that this happened on the day of
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