The better ending needed for the Ezra & Nehemiah story could only be brought to pass in the Messiah, Jesus Christ.
You must faithfully sanctify the sabbath day God has given you.
You must zealously seek the purity of the family of God.
You must faithfully sanctify the sabbath day God has given you.
You must always be zealous to do good for the worship of God.
What God commands for the spiritual purity of his church, his church must obey.
When God powerfully builds up his church, his people must dedicate it all to God and worship him with joy.
God's covenant faithfulness is known in how he has always made covenant worship possible.
The people of God must be willing to offer themselves for the flourishing of the city of God.