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Podcast: Sharper Iron from KFUO Radio
Episode: Nehemiah 8:1-18: The Joy of the LORD Is Your Strength
Description: With the walls of Jerusalem complete, the people of God now gather to hear the Word of God. Ezra the scribe and many helpers provided that the Word of God be read and proclaimed to the people from early morning until midday. As the people gave their attention to all that God said, Nehemiah and the Levites encouraged the people to rejoice. Not only did the people listen to the Word of God, they also sought to do what God had given them. They celebrated the Feast of Booths for seven days and held a solemn assembly on the...