Repentance and Renewal | Nehemiah
Nehemiah 8
Repentance and Renewal
Nehemiah 8:13-18
The Festival of the Booths
Nehemiah 9:1-3
They confess THEIR sins.
They confess the sins of their ANCESTORS.
When you confess your sins, you take RESPONSIBILITY.
Confessing the sins of our ancestors is a FOREIGN idea today.
Nehemiah 9:5-31
They don’t leave out the PROBLEMS.
If you’re unable to acknowledge your sins or the sins of your ancestors, you’re going to be blind to the sins of TODAY.
Nehemiah 9:32-35
We often jump to calling out others sin before dealing with our OWN.
Nehemiah 9:36-37
We are in DISTRESS.