
Biblical Reading and Reflections: July 27th (Nehemiah 5 & John 4:1-26)
Alastair's Adversaria
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Nehemiah's Response to the Situation
The wall builders were serving the whole community by their act. Nahemiah's response to the situation is a prudent one. He 's angry, but he takes counsel with himself and does not merely act precipitously. It is the richer people in the land who are engaging in these abuses. While nehemiah and others have been trying to buy back ews who ere sold into slavery to gentiles, these jews were selling fellow jews into slavery to the gentiles. These breaches in the walls of the people will bring down the taunts of the nations just as much as the breaches in the Walls of jerusalem. Nehimar is actively involved in trying to relieve
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