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  Walls are structures built for defense surrounding a city. A city walls keeps it enemies from advancing and protect the people inside from any harm. But when those walls are breached- when stone is torn from stone so that mere rubbles remains- the city and its people are left vulnerable to every wind that blows and every vandal that prowls. The theme for the Book of Nehemiah is the Lord’s protection of his people and their need to be faithful in worship and in keeping the Mosaic law. Nehemiah 1: 1-3 In the month of Kislev in the twentieth year, while I was in the citadel of Susa,   2  Hanani, one of my brothers, came from Judah with some other men, and I questioned them about the Jewish remnant that had survived the exile, and also about Jerusalem. 3  They said to me, “Those who survived the exile and are back in the province are in great trouble and disgrace. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates have been burned with fire.” T...

The Anointing of the God was done in the old testament by pouring oil on someone or something to set the person or that thing apart; for a special purpose. Anointing was performed for high priest, tabernacle vessels, for kings and prophets. Why? Because they had a special purpose. When Jesus Christ came into this world, He was given a name in Hebrew “Messiah” which it’s Greek equivalent Christ but both had one meaning, Anointed One. In the Bible, God told Moses to prepare an Anointing Oil, and use is to anoint the Tabernacle, Ark of the Testimony, Tables and his Vessels and the Candlestick and his vessels. God told Moses to do this to sanctify them so they may be Holy and even whatever touches these things will also be Holy because the things symbolized Christ. Afterwards God told Moses to Anoint Aaron and His Sons and consecrate them for them to work in the Priest Office. The Oil that the Prophet of God used, and are still using isn’t he important think but the Spirit of God imbedd...