1 Sept

Nehemiah 1:2-4

Nehemiah and Ezra

To weep (to adore God), mourn (confess the sins), fast and pray (reminded of (God of His word), to pray according to His will) 

Let me ask for the favour of the king

-To have a heart for the people and know where their need is found  (?)

He will use that influence in His time

Amen.

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Sept 1

Luke 14:1-4

Jesus at a Pharisee's House

"A place at the table"

The Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1-12)

-Blessed are the poor in spirit          for theirs is the kingdom of heaven

Blessed are those who mourn          for they will be comforted
Blessed are the meek                      for they will inherit the earth
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled
Blessed are the merciful                 for they will be shown mercy
Blessed are the pure in heart           for they will see God
Blessed are the peacemakers           for they will be called children of God
Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven