May 2, 2023 Today we have a very short reading from Psalm 133, a Psalm of unity and praise. Psalm 133 – God delights when His people live in unity things that are lovely, pleasant, harmonious are all things God loves in the body. Here we see David using similes to express the joy ofContinue reading “Bible Study May 2”
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Bible Study May 1
May 1, 2023 We start May off with ten verses from 2 Samuel which are also captured in 1 Chronicles in our reading for today. 1 Chronicles 10 – The focus abruptly shifts from the history of Israel to their exile in Babylon (586 BC) and then goes back to the reign of King Saul.Continue reading “Bible Study May 1”
Bible Study April 30
April 30, 2023 Psalms 102 to 103 are three very different Psalms. As you read them name some differences and look how each could be useful to you. Psalm 102 – Over and over again the Bible depicts the brevity of life – that there a few short days to walk in this world, theyContinue reading “Bible Study April 30”
Bible Study April 29
April 29, 2023 1 Chronicles 7 – 10 today we read more about the descendants of the tribes, the sons and chief of the men of Benjamin, those who returned from the exile and the death of King Saul. Chapter 7 – This chapter primarily covers the northern tribes of Israel. The tribe of Benjamin,Continue reading “Bible Study April 29”
Bible Study April 27
April 27, 2023 The tribe and descendants of Levi are found in our reading for today from 1 Chronicles chapter six. Chapter 6 – The first section chapter six verses one through fifteen records the line of the high priests from the sons of Levi prior to the exile. The next section verses sixteen toContinue reading “Bible Study April 27”
Bible Study April 26
April 26, 2023 Psalms 73, and 77 – 78 are today’s readings. These are all Psalms of Asaph. Asaph was a Levite appointed by David to minister before the ark of the covenant in Jerusalem (1 Chron. 16:37). When David brought the ark to Jerusalem, Asaph was among those who led the celebration and song.Continue reading “Bible Study April 26”
Bible Study April 25
April 25. 2023 Today we go back to 1 Chronicles reading in chapters 3, 4, and 5. There are more genealogies to read about today. Chapter 3 – These comments focus only on the length of David’s reign. Additional reading is found in the book in chapters 10 -29. Bathshua is Bathsheba by name, minusContinue reading “Bible Study April 25”
Bible Study April 24
April 23, 2023 Today we are back in the book of Psalms reading from 43 – 45, 49, 84-85, 87 these Psalms are by the sons of Korah. Korah was a Levite, a cousin of Moses, and a man of ability and influence. Though appointed to the service of the tabernacle, he had become dissatisfiedContinue reading “Bible Study April 24”
Bible Study April 22
April 22, 2023 Saturday brings us back to the book of Psalms and chapters 6, 8-10, 14, 16, 19, and 20 these are all Psalms of reflection. Chapter 6 – Psalm six is the first of the penitent Psalms. David prays the words of this Psalm when he is deeply troubled. Mercy in this situationContinue reading “Bible Study April 22”
Bible Study April 21
April 21, 2023 We begin our reading in another book of the Old Testament today with 2 Samuel reading in chapter one through four. We will read of two primary issues; David learns of the death of Saul and the problems between David and Saul Chapter 1 – Second Samuel picks up where First SamuelContinue reading “Bible Study April 21”