God's Servant- A Person Of Prayer! (Outline)
Arise And Build!
All Things Are Possible
With God’s Help
God’s Servant:
A Person Of Prayer!
Nehemiah 1:1-11
I. The Plot (vv. 1-3).
A. The Circumstances (vv. 1-2).
1. The Jews.
2. Jerusalem.
1 Corinthians 3:16 (NLT), “Don’t you realize that all of you together are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God lives in you?”
B. The Crisis (vs. 3).
Revelation 3:15-17 (NASB-U), “I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot; I wish that you were cold or hot. [16] So because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of My mouth. [17] Because you say, ‘I am rich, and have become wealthy, and have need of nothing,’ and you do not know that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked.”
II. The Penitence (vs. 4).
III. THE PRAYER (vv. 5-11).
Adoration
Confession
Thanksgiving
Supplication
2 Chronicles 7:16 (NASB-U), “For now I have chosen and consecrated this house that My name may be there forever, and My eyes and My heart will be there perpetually.”
Daniel 1:3-4 (NASB-U), “Then the king ordered Ashpenaz, the chief of his officials, to bring in some of the sons of Israel, including some of the royal family and of the nobles, [4] youths in whom was no defect, who were good-looking, showing intelligence in every branch of wisdom, endowed with understanding and discerning knowledge, and who had ability for serving in the king's court; and he ordered him to teach them the literature and language of the Chaldeans.”