Expect and Attempt - Survey of Nehemiah pt.2

Expect and Attempt! pt.2

Text: Nehemiah 3-12… and it so happened (4:1)

Introduction

Expect Great things from God. Attempt Great things for God. Carey

1. First to Prayer (Neh.1)

2. next to Plan (Neh.2)

3. then to Prosper (Neh.2-6)

4. and ___________________ (4-13) - Opposition

• (4:1) _____________ – he was furious and very indignant, and mocked he Jews ¬– _____________ & FOCUS (4:4-6)

• (4:8) _____________ – and all of them conspired together to come and attack – PRAYER & _____________ (4:9)

• (6:2) _____________ – Come, let us meet together… in the plain of ONO… harm – DENIAL (3:3)

• (6:5) _____________ – with an open letter… it is reported… – TRUTH & _____________ (6:8,9)

• (6:10) _____________ – for they are coming to kill you… at night – FAITH & _____________ (6:11-14)

Applications

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