LESSON 18 5. What is your go-to when you are deeply troubled like Nehemiah was? How do you trust in “the God of heaven,” who is sovereign and faithful to His covenant promises?
DAY 3
Nehemiah’s Prayer (Nehemiah 1:5–11)
1. Read Nehemiah’s prayer, perhaps even aloud, and take time to appreciate it. The questions below are a guide to help you understand the role of prayer in Nehemiah’s life.
For what does Nehemiah praise God at the beginning of his prayer?
2. What did Nehemiah’s confession reveal about his understanding of sin?
3. For whom is he praying? How does he pray for himself?
4. What does Nehemiah mean when he asks God to remember?
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