Old Testament: Jeremiah 2:31-4:18 Read this passage on BibleGateway.com Jeremiah 2:31-4:18 Cut-Ups Here is Ryrie’s chart showing the times of Jeremiah relative to the other prophets. Chap. 2:31-37 Judah was taking advantage of the poor. But they were claiming they were innocent (vv. 34-35). Chap. 3 It was forbidden for a person who had been divorced and then […]
Spiritual Rants: “God’s Crybaby” October 3 Daily Bible Readings in a year: Jeremiah 1:1-2:30 Philippians 4:1-23 Psalm 75:1-10 Proverbs 24:17-20
Old Testament: Jeremiah 1:1-2:30 Read this passage on BibleGateway.com Jeremiah 1:1-2:30 God’s Crybaby We start a new book of prophecy today. (You’re saying, “Yeaaaaaa!!!) Jeremiah is my namesake. His name means “Yah (God) Exalts.” He is known as the “weeping prophet.” He is a whiner. Like me. I am a whiner. Interestingly, or not, my […]
Spiritual Rants: “Loss Leader” October 2 Daily Bible Readings in a year: Isaiah 66:1-24 Philippians 3:4-21 Psalm 74:1-23 Proverbs 24:15-16
Old Testament: Isaiah 66:1-24 Read this passage on BibleGateway.com Isaiah 66:1-24 Over And Out Chap. 66 Isaiah culminates his writing with the culmination of all things. Ryrie points out that all living Israelites will be saved at the end of the Millennium (7-9; cf. Rom. 11:26; Zech. 12:10; 13:1). Wiersbe says, “Political Israel was born on […]
Spiritual Rants: “Dog-gone” October 1 Daily Bible Readings in a year: Isaiah 62:6-65:25 Philippians 2:19-3:3 Psalm 73:1-28 Proverbs 24:13-14
Old Testament: Isaiah 62:6-65:25 Read this passage on BibleGateway.com Isaiah 62:6-65:25 Saving Grapes Chap. 62:6-12 Yahweh is speaking about the plans He has for His people in New Jerusalem during the Millennium in this chapter. Chap. 63 Verses 1-6 speak of God’s judgment. The Battle Hymn of the Republic echoes these verses. The remainder of […]
Spiritual Rants: “We Can Work It Out” September 30 Daily Bible Readings in a year: Isaiah 60:1-62:5 Philippians 1:27-2:18 Psalm 72:1-20 Proverbs 24:11-12
Old Testament: Isaiah 60:1-62:5 Read this passage on BibleGateway.com Isaiah 60:1-62:5 New Jerusalem Chap. 60 The Bible mentions a literal thousand year rule of Christ on David’s throne on earth before eternity (cf. Rev. 20:4-6). This is Isaiah’s description of it in the Old Testament. It is obviously Heaven on earth. Chap. 61 Verses 1- 2a […]