ney.
5. Name three things Ezra had prepared his heart to do.
6. Name the double office of Ezra.
Chapter VIII. _At the River Ahava:_
Prepare two questions.
Chapter IX. Prepare a name and two questions.
Chapter X. Prepare a name and two questions.
NEHEMIAH
_Pictorial Device:_ A Broken Wall.
Draw three layers of stone forming lower part of wall. On this draw four
portions of the wall intact, with three breaks between. In these three
breaks place the words: "Temporal, 3 to 6;" "Civil, 5;" "Religious, 8 to
13." On the unbroken portion of the wall place the figure "52" and the
phrase: "A Great Work." Over the device place the word God. Add any
original touches suggested by the book.
I. Give a brief narrative of Nehemiah's return as recorded in Chapters 1
and 2.
II. _General Contents:_
1. Rebuilding the temporal wall.
2. Rebuilding the civil wall.
3. Rebuilding the religious wall.
III. _Leading Chapters:_
3. A list of the wall builders.
12. The dedication of the wall.
13. How a Mayor enforced the Sabbath law.
IV. _Striking Phrases:_
4:6: "The people had a mind to work."
8:10: "The joy of the Lord is your strength."
V. _Questions:_
1. Name Nehemiah's position and its duties.
2. Locate Shushan.
3. Measure the distance from Shushan to Jerusalem.
4. Name eight classes of people who aided in rebuilding the wall.
5. Name any three gates mentioned and note their location on Bible map
of the city of Jerusalem. Map No. 10.
6. Describe in brief the kinds of gatherings that occurred at the city
gates. Give examples from Bible history. Read articles in Bible
Dictionary on "Gates" and "Walls." Record references.
7. Name three hindrances to the rebuilding of the wall. Chapter 4.
8. Name four wise plans of Nehemiah as general.
9. Mention the ways in Chapters 5 and 6 in which Nehemiah proved his
intense patriotism.
10. In what length of time was the wall completed?
11. Name four things covenanted by the people. Chapter 10.
12. Name three leading features in the dedication of the wall.
13. Record and locate the ejaculatory prayers of the book. Name a lesson
therefrom.
14. Name five leading qualities of Nehemiah, giving an example from his
life to illustrate each.
15. Name four striking lessons for Christian activity gleaned from the
book.
HAGGAI
A STUDY OF THE FOUR BRIEF PROPHECIES OF THE BOOK
_Prophecy Number One: Chapter 1:1-15._
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