#sheep gate

[mybeautifulchristianjourney]

Eliashib and The Sheep Gate

Then Elyashiv the Kohen Gadol rose up with his brothers the Kohanim, and they built the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even to the tower of Hammeah they sanctified it, to the tower of Hanan'el. — Nehemiah 3:1 | Hebrew Names Version (HNV) The Hebrew Names Version Bible is in the public domain. Cross References: 1 Kings 6:31-35; 1 Kings 8:62-63; 2 Kings 12:4-15; 2 Chronicles 7:56; 2 Chronicles 24:4-14; Ezra 3:2; Ezra 3:8-9; Ezra 6:16-17; Nehemiah 7:1; Nehemiah 12:27-43; Jeremiah 31:38-40; Ezekiel 34:11-16; Zechariah 14:10; John 5:2; John 10:7-8

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Nehemiah 3:1 Commentaries

[deez-no-relation]

I think the entire situation with anna and michael should be called “sheepgate” like how one direction had “babygate” and the Shawn mendes fandom has “cactusgate” ??? anyways that’s what I’m calling it thanks

That’s good! I’ve been calling it “Sheenanigans.” Well, like once I called it that. But I’m okay with Sheepgate. :)

[hahnco-blog]

(Words Matter)

[millennialpastor]

Why did no one help the man for 38 years?

Why did no one help the man for 38 years?

John 5:1-9 Now in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate there is a pool, called in Hebrew Beth-zatha, which has five porticoes. In these lay many invalids– blind, lame, and paralyzed. One man was there who had been ill for thirty-eight years. When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had been there a long time, he said to him, “Do you want to be made well?” (Read the whole passage) Sermon We are…

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[reluctant-mysticism]

"Do You Want to be Healed?"

“Do You Want to be Healed?”

Seeing stirred waters through a different lens. Photo credit: E.Thomas, 2016 The Healing at Bethesda (John 5:1-9)

5 After these things there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

2 Now there is in Jerusalem by the sheep gate a pool, which is called in[a]Hebrew [b]Bethesda, having five porticoes. 3 In these lay a multitude of those who were sick, blind, lame, and withered, [[c]…

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[abidecalvarychapel-blog]

That brings us around again in the last part of the chapter to the Sheep Gate, the gate of the cross. The cross must be at the beginning and the end of every life. Now, in this beautiful way, the book of Nehemiah is teaching us what needs to be done to strengthen the walls in our lives. Ray Stedman What a beautiful account of this chapter. I love the way that Ray Stedman breaks down this chapter and brings to light the way it points us back to God. You can read more at: http://www.blueletterbible.org/commentaries/comm_view.cfm?AuthorID=9&contentID=42&commInfo=2&topic=Nehemiah

Ray Stedman