mortar and hauling rock, right along with the rest of them? Back then, that was extremely rare—as rare as it was for a young man in our day to give a million dollar baseball back to the man who slammed it out of the park. Yet, in every generation, there are a few who do not live by the “Me, Myself, and I” rule. Indeed, before the people, Nehemiah was unselfish in his service; before the Lord, he was unwavering in his worship. Remember me, O my God, for good, according to all that I have done for
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