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Nehemiah
I. |The rebuilding of the city of Jerusalem under Nehemiah1:1-7:73A. |The report of the condition of Jerusalem1:1-3B. |Nehemiah's prayer by fasting1:4-11C. |The king's favor in giving permission to Nehemiah2:1-8D. |Nehemiah's journey to Jerusalem and his personal observation2:9-16E. |The rebuilding of the wall of Jerusalem2:17-20F. |A record of the building of the wall3:1-32G. |The frustration of the enemy4:1-23H. |The settlement of the interior problem5:1-19
1. |The people's complaint concerning the nobles' and rulers' imposing interest on the people—vv.|1-5
2. |Nehemiah's rebuke and resolution—vv.|6-13
3. |Nehemiah's good example—vv.|14-19
I. |The further frustration of the enemy6:1-14J. |The completion of the building6:15-7:4K. |Enrolling the returned captives for the increase of the population of Jerusalem7:5-73II. |The reconstitution of the nation of God's elect8:1-13:31A. |The renewing of the covenant under Ezra8:1-10:39
1. |Coming back to God by coming back to His law, His word8:1-18
2. |Making a clear confession to God of their past and making a firm covenant with God9:1-10:39
B. |The reforming of the nation11:1-13:31
1. |The arrangement of the dwellings and the appointment of the officers11:1-36
2. |A record of the priests and Levites12:1-26
3. |The dedication of the rebuilt wall12:27-43
4. |The appointment of the services of the priests and Levites and the supply of their needs12:44-47
5. |The clearance exercised on Israel as God's elect13:1-30a
6. |Nehemiah appointing duties for the priests and Levites for the wood offering and the firstfruits13:30b-31
Outline of Nehemiah
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