Day 158

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Today's Reading: 2 Chronicles 42 Chronicles 52 Chronicles 62 Chronicles 7Psalm 134Psalm 136 In Psalm 136, we see that God and His steadfast love are in every action, from creation to daily bread. You alone do great wonders. You made the heavens. You delivered the people. You remembered us in our...

Day 157

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Today's Reading: 1 Kings 71 Kings 8Psalm 11 David had moved the Ark from Obed-Edom’s house to Jerusalem in the “City of David,” where the Tabernacle was located. The terms Jerusalem, City of David, and Zion are quite often used interchangeably. These terms together show that a...

Day 156

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Today's Reading: 1 Kings 51 Kings 62 Chronicles 22 Chronicles 3 In the Most Holy Place were two enormous cherubim, made of olive wood and approximately 15 to 16 feet tall, with their wings spread over the Ark of the Covenant like a protective canopy. This sight symbolized God’s holy...

Day 155

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Today's Reading: Proverbs 21Proverbs 22Proverbs 23Proverbs 24 There were a few bits of wisdom about marital frustration. Proverbs 21:9 and 21:19 use humor to speak honestly about marriage and Solomon warns that it is better to live in the corner of a rooftop or even in the desert wilderness than...

Day 154

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Today's Reading: There is no reading today, but you can use this time to catch up on any days that you may have missed this week. Click here to access prior days.  Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the Lord evil is avoided.Proverbs 16:6 This is the...

Day 153

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Today's Reading: Proverbs 17Proverbs 18Proverbs 19Proverbs 20 “Even fools are thought wise if they keep silent and discerning if they hold their tongues” (Proverbs 17:28). Sometimes the smartest thing you can do is simply close your mouth. In a world that is fast to speak, post, and...

Day 152

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Today's Reading: Proverbs 13Proverbs 14Proverbs 15Proverbs 16 Smart people think before they act, while the fool shows off their foolishness. This can be seen on social media pages today. Even though it is not nice, this is the only book in the Bible where it is okay to call someone...

Day 151

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Today's Reading: Proverbs 9Proverbs 10Proverbs 11Proverbs 12 In Proverbs 5-8, we see, “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding” (Proverbs 9:10). This is the most important verse in the entire book. All true wisdom starts with a...

Day 150

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Today's Reading: Proverbs 5Proverbs 6Proverbs 7Proverbs 8 God created man and woman exclusively as a couple, uniting them in the covenant of marriage. This is where sexual intimacy becomes the fountain of joy- not the path to ruin (adultery). Drink from your own cistern, rejoice in your wife...

Day 149

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Today's Reading: Proverbs 1Proverbs 2Proverbs 3Proverbs 4 Who does not want wisdom? The book of Proverbs was written for the Israelites by multiple authors over a period of time, some were written by Solomon himself. They are life instructions to learn how to be wise as wisdom keeps you safe...