50 Nehemiah Flashcards
1
Q
Author and Date
A
445 BC
2
Q
Historical Context
A
Neh is the royal cupbearer to King Artaxerxes 1 in Susa (location of Esther) He returns to Jerusalem
3
Q
What is the Redemptive Historical Narrative Connection?
A
same as Ezra - Christ will build His temple
4
Q
key themes and people
A
Neh rebuilds the walls of Jerusalem
5
Q
what list do we have
A
1st return - geneologies
6
Q
what good comes?
A
reading of the law, prayer and covenant renewal
7
Q
they dedicate
A
the residents in Jerusalem - the wall and life in the city
8
Q
Neh returns to Susa
A
333 BC
9
Q
and religious reforms in Jerusalem…
A
don’t last