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Prepare for the exam (Nehemiah 6:15-16)
* After the construction of the ruined fortress in 52 days, there were a group of people who framed and slandered.
* “The crisis of life is*”
A. A crisis comes after victory or after taking a breather.
B. Rather than a crisis in the midst of a war
C. A crisis experienced when you are in peace is a bigger crisis.
* “Elijah” We fought a spiritual battle with 850/1 on Mount Carmel.
* “David” went out when he did not have to go to war.
* “1 Corinthians 10:12” Paul said, “Therefore, let him who thinks he is standing take heed least he fall.”
* Nehemiah's test came near the end of the temple construction.
* The first test that came to Nehemiah
A. 6:4 “Let’s meet each other in a village on the Ono Plain.”
B. 6:3 “I cannot go down because I am doing a great work.”
1. Nehemiah was discerning before temptation.
* “Sanballat and Geshem are really trying to harm me.”
A. A person of grace A person of victory must have the ability to discern.
* Philippians 1:10 “You must discern what is most good.”
* 1 John 4:1 “Test the spirits to see if they are of God.”
2. He did not take revenge.
* Nehemiah is the governor. There was power.
A. Even those who take revenge will eventually become miserable.
B. Revenge will make your character worse.
C. I entrusted my revenge to God.
* Romans 12:19 “Do not avenge yourselves, but leave it to His wrath.”
3. He is someone who knows his priorities in life.
* 6:3 “Now I am doing a great work, and I cannot go down.”
* “Second Test” Sanballat sent an unsealed letter.
A. Neh 6:6 “He builds a city to be king. I do.”
B. Neh 6:7 “There is a king in Judah, and this word shall be heard by the king.”
* Prosecutors' powers. You can be put in jail if you just agree.
A. Something I haven't seen in person. “Don’t admit it.”
B. Do not condemn. “God judges.”
* Discipline of the church has two purposes.
A. The purpose is to make them repent.
B. It has an educational purpose for the parties and others.
※ Words of instruction through Nehemiah coping with temptation
* Nothing in the world is easy. Satan interferes and tests.
* Satan's works work together for good. If God separates it, the Red Sea will be divided.
* “Do not oppose Satan’s work as a human being.”
* Verse 14 Nehemiah’s prayer “O my God! Remember.” Praying Nehemiah.