Biblical Reading and Reflections: August 2nd (Nehemiah 13 & John 6:41-71)
Alastair's Adversaria
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Nehemiah's Defeat of the Sabbath
The three opening abuses, asti man observes are connected to each other in a sequence. The removal of the moabites and ammonites naturally leads into the removal of tobiah, the ammonite from the temple chamber. Nehemiah sees people of judah laboring on the sabbath, contrary to the commandment,. Whatis more, merchants from tyre were selling and the people were buying their wares in the city on theSabbath. This final chapter is punctuated by petitions that god remember what nehemiah is doing and reward him on the day of judgment.
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