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I Corinthians 6:8 “On the contrary, you yourselves do wrong and defraud. And this to your brothers and sisters!” Paul turned on the lights. This was a shock to them. Here they thought they were being loving by allowing the […]

Nehemiah 6:9 ‘For all of them were trying to frighten us, thinking, “They will become discouraged with the work and it will not be done.” But now, God, strengthen my hands.’ Nehemiah is doing a great work. Israel had been […]

I Corinthians 6:1-7 “Does any one of you, when he has a case against his neighbor, dare to go to law before the unrighteous and not before the saints? Or do you not know that the saints will judge the […]

Nehemiah 6:6 ‘In it was written: “It is reported among the nations, and Gashmu says, that you and the Jews intend to rebel; for that reason you are rebuilding the wall. And you are to be their king, according to […]

I Corinthians 5:9-11 “I wrote to you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people; I did not at all mean with the sexually immoral people of this world, or with the greedy and swindlers, or with idolaters, […]

Nehemiah 5:16 “I also applied myself to the work on this wall; we did not buy any land, and all my servants were gathered there for the work.”     Nehemiah was a great leader. We see it when he […]

I Corinthians 5:8 “Therefore let’s celebrate the feast, not with old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.”     We’ve already written about the topic of leaven and […]

Nehemiah 5:15 “But the previous governors who were before me laid burdens on the people and took from them bread and wine besides forty shekels of silver; even their servants domineered the people. But I did not do so because […]

I Corinthians 5:7 “Clean out the old leaven so that you may be a new lump, just as you are in fact unleavened. For Christ our Passover also has been sacrificed.”      This passage has a similar topic to […]

Nehemiah 5:5 “And now our flesh is like the flesh of our brothers, our children like their children. Yet behold, we are forcing our sons and our daughters to be slaves, and some of our daughters are forced into bondage […]