Identify five final reforms carried out by Nehemiah to restore the Worship of God in Judah (5 mks)
The final reforms carried out by Nehemiah to restore the worship of God in Judah
- Cleansing of the Temple
- Reinstating of the Levites and other temple workers.
- He ordered the closure of Jerusalem for proper Sabbath observance.
- He separated the Jews from the foreigners.
- He purified the priesthood/office of the Levites.
- Throwing out the household of Tobiah out of the chamber.
- Cleansing the chamber in the temple..
- Returning the vessels of the house of God.
- Appointing treasurers over the storehouses.
- Stopping the buying and selling of wares on the Sabbath day.
- He ordered an end to mixed marriages