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1 Nehemiah Trusts in God Nehemiah’s foundation: Faith in who God is.
Definition: Trust 1 a : assured reliance on the character, ability, strength, or truth of someone or something b : one in which confidence is placed 2 a : dependence on something future or contingent : hope

2 II. Nehemiah trusts in Gods word even with the nation of Israel scattered.
A. He trusted in God’s prophetic word. He knew that through the prophet Jeremiah that the captivity was going to happen and after 70 years the nation would be restored Jeremiah 30:3, 'For behold, days are coming,' declares the LORD, 'when I will restore the fortunes of My people Israel and Judah.' The LORD says, 'I will also bring them back to the land that I gave to their forefathers and they shall possess it.'“ Jeremiah 25:11-13

3 III. Nehemiah puts his trust in God as he approaches the King.
“So I prayed to the God of heaven”

4 IV. Nehemiah Trusts God even when life gets hard.
-Dealing with opposition - referencing K.T.’s message A. Life is not easy B. Life is not supposed to be easy C. God does not seem to mind that life is not easy for you. In fact he uses it for His glory, and to make you look more like Jesus.

5 V. Trusting God (Scripture references)
Psalm 18:2 ; Psalm 91:2 ; Nahum 1:7 ; 2 Samuel 22:31; Psalm 9:10 ; Psalm 20:7; Job 13:15 ; Psalm 7:1 ; Psalm 25:1, 2 ; Proverbs 30:5 ; Psalm 9:10 ; Psalm 22:4 ; Psalm 37:5 ; Psalm 56:3 , 4 ; Psalm 71:5 ; Isaiah 26:3,4 ; 1 Timothy 4:10 ; Psalm 20:7; Psalm 32:10; Psalm 118:8; Proverbs 3:5-8


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