Neh. 4:1-9 “Enemies From the Outside” INTRODUCTION -Let's look at the two forms of opposition Nehemiah faced in this passage, and learn key lessons from him. I. The ___(Words)___ That Bite (4:1-6) 1. The ___(Ridicule)___ From the Enemies (4:1-3) 2. The ___(Response)___ For the Enemies (4:4-6) II. The ___(Plans)___ to Fight (4:7-9) 1. The ___(Reasoning)___ Of the Enemies (4:7-8) 2. The ___(Readiness)___ For the Enemies (4:9) CONCLUSION