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How Did Nehemiah Build The Wall Of Jerusalem?

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The book of Nehemiah describes the circumstances surrounding the rebuilding and dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. Nehemiah traveled 1,000 miles and rebuilt the Jerusalem wall in 52 days. This significantly portrays dedication and leadership. There are several values that Nehemiah exemplified for the people, as a leader. To start Nehemiah immediately began fasting and weeping to God. Nehemiah 1:4, “When I heard this, I sat down and wept. In fact, for days I mourned, fasted, and prayed to the God in heaven. Nehemiah had a heart and concern for his city. Nehemiah continued praying to God, Nehemiah 1:5-11. Nehemiah knew the Torah and quoted it back to God, he knew that God said if people where obedient God would bring his people back

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