1. Lessons From The Watergate
Nehemiah 8

2. The People… Took initiative to hear God’s word
2 Timothy 3:17; Ezra 10:2-3; Nehemiah 8:4

3. The People… Took initiative to hear God’s word
Did not mind the amount of time they spent in Gods word
Psalm 119:97; Psalm 1:2

4. The People… Took initiative to hear God’s word
Did not mind the amount of time they spent in Gods word
Gave reverence to God and His law
Nehemiah 8:5-6; 1 Thessalonians 2:13

5. The People… Took initiative to hear God’s word
Did not mind the amount of time they spent in Gods word
Gave reverence to God and His law
Expressed godly sorrow at their failure to obey the Law
Nehemiah 8:4; Psalm 51:4

6. The People… Took initiative to hear God’s word
Did not mind the amount of time they spent in Gods word
Gave reverence to God and His law
Expressed godly sorrow at their failure to obey the Law
Learn that proper feelings come with proper understanding
Nehemiah 8:7-12; Leviticus 23

7. The People… Responded to the law by obeying its entirety
Took initiative to hear God’s word
Did not mind the amount of time they spent in Gods word
Gave reverence to God and His law
Expressed godly sorrow at their failure to obey the Law
Learn that proper feelings come with proper understanding
Responded to the law by obeying its entirety
Nehemiah 8:16-17; 2 Thess. 1:7-9