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Together As One Man

Together As One Man. The Assembly.

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Together As One Man

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  1. Together As One Man

  2. The Assembly “Now all the people gathered together as one man in the open square that was in front of the Water Gate; and they told Ezra the scribe to bring the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded Israel. So Ezra the priest brought the Law before the assembly of men and women and all who could hear with understanding on the first day of the seventh month.” Nehemiah 8:1,2

  3. The Assembly “Then he read from it in the open square that was in front of the Water Gate from morning until midday, before the men and women and those who could understand…”Nehemiah 8:3 • Unhurried • Psalm 1:2 • Acts 17:11

  4. Our Assembly “Then he read from it in the open square that was in front of the Water Gate from morning until midday, before the men and women and those who could understand..” Nehemiah 8:3 • Unhurried? • Psalm 122:1

  5. The Assembly “…and the ears of all the people were attentive to the Book of the Law.”Nehemiah 8:3 • Attentive • Acts 10:33 • 1 Samuel 3:10

  6. Our Assembly “… and the ears of all the people were attentive to the Book of the Law.”Nehemiah 8:3 • Attentive? • Matthew 5:6 • Mark 4:24

  7. The Assembly “And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up. And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. Then all the people answered, "Amen, Amen!" while lifting up their hands. And they bowed their heads and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.”Nehemiah 8:5,6 • Reverent • Habakkuk 2:20

  8. Our Assembly “…and when he opened it, all the peoplestood up. And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. Then all the people answered, ‘Amen, Amen!’ while lifting up their hands. And they bowed their heads and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.” Nehemiah 8:5,6 • Reverent? • Hebrews 12:28

  9. The Assembly “And Nehemiah, who was the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, ‘This day is holy to the LORD your God; do not mourn nor weep.’ For all the people wept when they heard the words of the Law.” Nehemiah 8:9 • Tenderhearted • Matthew 5:4

  10. Our Assembly “And Nehemiah, who was the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, ‘This day is holy to the LORD your God; do not mourn nor weep.’ For all the people wept when they heard the words of the Law.”Nehemiah 8:9 • Tenderhearted • Acts 2:36,37

  11. The Assembly “Then the people went out and brought them and made themselves booths, each one on the roof of his house, or in their courtyards or the courts of the house of God, and in the open square of the Water Gate and in the open square of the Gate of Ephraim.” Nehemiah 8:16 • Willing to Change • Leviticus 23:40-43

  12. Our Assembly “Then the people went out and brought them and made themselves booths, each one on the roof of his house, or in their courtyards or the courts of the house of God, and in the open square of the Water Gate and in the open square of the Gate of Ephraim.” Nehemiah 8:16 • Willing to Change • Galatians 1:13-16

  13. The Assembly “So the whole assembly of those who had returned from the captivity made booths and sat under the booths; for since the days of Joshua the son of Nun until that day the children of Israel had not done so. And there was very great gladness.” Nehemiah 8:17 • Finders of Joy • Acts 8:39

  14. Our Assembly “So the whole assembly of those who had returned from the captivity made booths and sat under the booths; for since the days of Joshua the son of Nun until that day the children of Israel had not done so. And there was very great gladness.” Nehemiah 8:17 • Finders of Joy • Philippians 4:4

  15. Our Assembly “Examine yourselvesas to whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not know yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you? --unless indeed you are disqualified.” 2 Corinthians 13:5 What is your attitude toward the assembly?

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