Nehemiah, a 70-year-old man, handles pressure and tribulation by dealing with compromise immediately, handling selfishness humbly, and tackling materialism realistically. He also deals with disobedience severely, demonstrating the importance of living a holy life in the midst of temptation. Through his story, we learn that revival is not about external motions, but a deeper interchange that only God can ignite, and that God provides repeated victory over sin, not complete and final victory.
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