GOD’S POWER TO RESTORE

Nehemiah

NEHEMIAH’S PRAYERS

• 1:4-11 (Heard about Jerusalem’s despair)

• Help me speak to King Artaxerxes about Jerusalem’s

situation

• 4:4 (Sanballat and Tobiah mocked the restoration project)

• Let Sanballat and Tobiah’s reproach be on their own

heads

• 5:19 (Nehemiah refused to tax the people)

• Remember my financial struggle when I took care of

others

• 6:9 (Sanballat plots against Nehemiah)

• Now therefore, O God, strengthen my hands

NEHEMIAH’S PRAYERS

• 6:14 (They tried to trick Nehemiah into doing something

sinful)

• Remember those who plot against me

• 13:14 (Levites and the Temple were being neglected)

• Do not whip out my good deeds, my hard work

• 13:22 (People were working on the Sabbath)

• Spare me according to the greatness of Your mercy

• 13:29 (Men were taking Pagan wives)

• Remember those men

• 13:31 (The end of Nehemiah’s book)

• Remember me

PRAYING FOR THE LORD TO RESTORE

• 1:4-11 (When we are in despair)

• Help me speak to others to solve the problem.

• 4:4 (When people mock my hard work)

• Let their reproach be on their own heads

• 5:19 (When I am financially struggling)

• Help me to continue to take care of others and

give

• 6:9 (When my peers plot against me)

• Now therefore, O God, strengthen my hands!

PRAYING FOR THE LORD TO RESTORE

• 6:14 (When others try to maliciously cause me to sin)

• Deliver me from the evil one

• 13:14 (After I solve a issue)

• Do not whip out my good deeds, my hard work

• 13:22 (When I rebuke my brothers and sisters)

• Spare me according to the greatness of Your mercy

• 13:29 (When the younger generation refuses guidance)

• Remember those men

• 13:31 (At the end of my life)

• Remember me, O my God, for good!