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Verse Nehemiah 9:5. _STAND UP AND BLESS THE LORD YOUR GOD_] It is the
shameless custom of many congregations of people to sit still while
they profess to bless and praise God, by singing the _Psalms_...
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STAND UP - The people had knelt to confess and to worship God Nehemiah
9:3. They were now to take the proper attitude for praise. Compare
throughout the margin reference....
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CHAPTER 9
_ 1. The public humiliation and confession (Nehemiah 9:1)_
2. The great confession and prayer (Nehemiah 9:6)
Nehemiah 9:1. Two days after the feast of tabernacles had been
concluded this h...
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THE FAST AND A NATIONAL CONFESSION. All that took place, as described
in this section, was the result of the reading of the Law. The command
to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles having been observed,...
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LEVITES. For these names, Compare Nehemiah 3:17; Nehemiah 7:43;
Nehemiah 10:10; Nehemiah 12:8;...
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_a_. The Day of National Humiliation, and its religious services
It must be admitted that, if the Great Day of Atonement were observed
at this time, it is strange that its occurrence in this month wa...
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_Then_ As in Nehemiah 9:4, the -copula"; no very exact sequence of
time is implied.
_Hashabniah … Hodijah_ R.V. HASHABNEIAH … HODIAH. The Levitical
names of the previous verse appear here with some va...
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2. God is praised for His power in creation.
TEXT, NEHEMIAH 9:5 b - NEHEMIAH 9:6
5b
O may Thy glorious name be blessed
And exalted above all blessing and praise!
6
Thou alone art the LORD.
Thou...
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TEXT AND VERSE-BY-VERSE COMMENT
B. The Levites lead in a psalm of confession.
1. Introduction: The occasion on which the prayer was offered is
described.
TEXT, NEHEMIAH 9:1-5 a
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Now on the twenty...
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_THEN THE LEVITES, JESHUA, AND KADMIEL, BANI, HASHABNIAH, SHEREBIAH,
HODIJAH, SHEBANIAH, AND PETHAHIAH, SAID, STAND UP AND BLESS THE LORD
YOUR GOD FOR EVER AND EVER: AND BLESSED BE THY GLORIOUS NAME,...
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9:5 eternity. (b-23) See 1 Chronicles 16:36 ; Psalms 41:13 ; Psalms
106:48 ; Daniel 2:20 ....
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THE RENEWAL OF THE COVENANT
4. Stairs] lit. 'ascent': probably the pulpit of wood mentioned in
Nehemiah 8:4. BANI.. BANI] One of the two names is probably an error
for 'Binnui': cp. Nehemiah 12:8....
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Some *Levites led the people to pray to God. Other *Levites led the
people to *worship and to praise God.
They remembered that God has always lived. He was not born and he will
not die. He made every...
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THE *JEWS BUILD JERUSALEM’S CITY WALL AGAIN
NEHEMIAH
_ROBERT BRYCE AND ROBERT BETTS_
CHAPTER 9
Nehemiah still had not finished his work for God. He could have
returned to Persia. He had a success...
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HASHABNIAH. — Not found elsewhere. No reason is given why this
company is somewhat different from the former; the LXX. arbitrarily
omit all names after Kadmiel. Similarly, they insert “and Ezra
said”...
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THE RELIGION OF HISTORY
Nehemiah 9:1
AFTER the carnival-Lent. This Catholic procedure was anticipated by
the Jews in the days of Ezra and Nehemiah. The merry feast of
Tabernacles was scarcely over, w...
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GOD'S HAND IN HISTORY
Nehemiah 9:1
What a blessed result of the Bible-study of the previous chapter. It
led to confession, separation from evil association and worship. It is
good to review the deali...
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After a brief interval, following the feast came the great day of
humiliation. The people separated themselves entirely from all who
were not actually within the Covenant, and gave themselves to
confe...
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_To eternity. Existing. (Sa) --- Bless him continually. (Menochius)
--- Let one generation after another praise his holy name. (Haydock)_...
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(4) В¶ Then stood up upon the stairs, of the Levites, Jeshua, and
Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and
cried with a loud voice unto the LORD their God. (5) Then the Levit...
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Revival
I. INTRODUCTION
A. As I pointed out last week, Chapter's 7 & 8 began the second
"phase" in the book of Nehemiah.
1. The first part being the construction of the walls.
2. The second, being...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 9, 10, AND 11.
On the twenty-fourth day, the people came together to humble
themselves in a manner that became their position, and they separated
themselves f...
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Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah,
Hodijah, Shebaniah, [and] Pethahiah, said, Stand up [and] bless the
LORD your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious nam...
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_Then the Levites, Jeshua, &c., said, Stand up, and bless the Lord for
ever and ever_ Praise him and give him thanks, as long as you have any
being; _and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted...
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[A SOLEMNE FAST.]
1 A solemne Fast, and repentance of the people.
4 The Leuites make a religious confession of Gods goodnes, and their
wickednes.
1 NOW in the [NOTE: Esther 8:2.] twentie and fourth...
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Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah,
Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, following an order of worship
which had been arranged beforehand, STAND UP AND BLESS THE LO...
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The Levites Confess the People's Wickedness...
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ISRAEL'S GUILT CONFESSED TO THEIR CREATOR
(vv. 1-6)
The Great Day of Atonement was on the _first_ day of the seventh
month, followed by the Feast of Tabernacles beginning the 15th day;
but what shou...
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4-38 The summary of their prayers we have here upon record. Much
more, no doubt, was said. Whatever ability we have to do any thing in
the way of duty, we are to serve and glorify God according to th...
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THEN THE LEVITES SAID all the following words. Either therefore they
all used the same words, being composed and agreed upon by Ezra and
themselves; or they all prayed in the same manner, and to the s...
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Nehemiah 9:5 Levites H3881 Jeshua H3442 Kadmiel H6934 Bani H1137
Hashabniah H2813 Sherebiah H8274 Hodijah H1941 Shebaniah...
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THE CRY OF THE LEVITES TO GOD ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE (NEHEMIAH 9:4).
What follows was presumably the culmination of the three hours of
confession and worship, and was a summing up in prayer by the ch...
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THE CHIEF LEVITES WHO LED THE CONFESSION, WORSHIP AND INTERCESSION
(NEHEMIAH 9:4).
In Nehemiah 9:4 we presumably have a list of the princes of the
Levites, who took their stand on the stairs of the Le...
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THE PEOPLE MOURN OVER THEIR SINS, CONFESS THEM, AND ARE LED BY THE
LEVITES IN A PRAYER OF CONTRITION AND REMEMBRANCE OF GOD'S GRACE
CONTINUALLY REVEALED TOWARDS THEM IN THE PAST, IN HOPE THAT IN THE
F...
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Nehemiah 9:5
Notice:
I. The tablets on which this glory is inscribed. (1) God's glory is
conspicuously written on the tablet of His works: (a) in their
vastness; (_b_) in their harmony; (_c_) in thei...
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CONTENTS: The people feast and repent. Confession of the priests and
Levites.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Shebmah, Bunni,
Chenani, Hash-habaliah, Hodijah, Pethahiah.
CONCLUSION...
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Nehemiah 9:1. On _the twenty fourth day of this month._ The third day
after the feast of tabernacles, the people assembled with fasting, to
abjure associations with heathen women. See Ezra 10:3.
Nehem...
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_And cried with a loud voice unto the Lord their God._
THE SUPPLIANT
The true test of the good received in religious ordinances is their
sanctifying effect on the life. Many a tree is gay with bloss...
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NEHEMIAH 9:1 A Prayer of Confession, Penitence, and Covenant
Commitment. The next phase in the great act of covenant renewal is a
prayer of praise, confession, and petition.
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EXPLANATORY NOTES.] “The confession recorded in this chapter uses
largely the language of the older Scriptures. For Nehemiah 9:6 see
Psalms 86:10; Exodus 20:11, and...
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EXPOSITION
SOLEMN FAST KEPT, WITH CONFESSION OF SINS; AND VOLUNTARY COVENANT WITH
GOD ENTERED INTO BY THE PEOPLE, AND SEALED TO...
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Now in chapter 9:
In the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel were
assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them
(Nehemiah 9:1).
So, again, it's quite a pictures...
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1 Chronicles 29:11; 1 Chronicles 29:13; 1 Chronicles 29:20; 1 Kings
8:14;...