What factors led Nehemiah to engage in prayer?

      

Explain factors that led Nehemiah to engage in prayer.

  

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Maurice
(i) To plead with God not to destroy the Temple following its defilement by Tobiah.

(ii) To be given guidance to assign duties to the priests after their consecration.

(iii) The need to punish Sanballat for marrying a foreigner yet he was a priest.

(iv) A feeling of compassion for the ruined state of the Jerusalem city.

(v) The need for a favour from the king in order to return to Judah.

(vi) To seek protection from God against his enemies such as the Samaritans.

(vii) The need for the rich to change their hearts so as not to exploit the poor.

(viii) The need to be strengthened following a plot to kill him.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 8, 2017 at 12:06


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