Nehemiah reorganizes the community of returned exiles.

1. Nehemiah makes provision for the security of the city
2. Nehemiah records the list of returned exiles
   1. In his faithfulness, God is reconstituting a sacred assembly
   2. In his grace, God is restoring his presence among his sacred assembly
   3. In his mercy, God is accomplishing his will in the midst of their weakness
   4. In his love, God knows his people by name