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July 8—Read Nehemiah 12   In this chapter, we have the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem. The ruins had been there for 150 years, and now they were finally being restored. The people had shown they were committed to the work. Many of them had committed to living in the run-down city, and they had many trials along the way, but now it was time for the dedication. They were consciously receiving what God had given them and committing themselves to use it for his glory.   Rev. Haak preached...