Day 189 & Day 190 - Hezekiah and His Foreign Affairs

King Hezekiah and Isaiah
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Using The NRSV Daily Bible and other sources.

Today’s Reading


7/8/2019     Day 189 Isaiah 32:1 – 35:10
7/9/2019     Day 190 Isaiah 36:1 – 39:8


Reflection |
Today -  
Chapter 32 - Then justice will dwell in the wilderness, and
righteousness abide in the fruitful field. The effect of
righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness,
quietness and trust forever.
Chapter 33 -  God will arise and save us and give us a great
King. 
Chapter 34 - God will judge the nations. Watch out!
Chapter 35 - Even nature will rejoice when God saves the people!
Chapter 36 - Assyria comes to Jerusalem and threatens the king:
Chapter 37  - The king repented and consulted with Isaiah - don’t
worry for you will be victorious because of your trust in God.

Chapter 38 - Hezekiah (king) gets sick unto death and calls Isaiah,
He tells him that God said he will live another 15 years.

Chapter 39 - Babylon envoys come for a visit to rejoice in the king’s
Recovery. Isaiah predicts the Exile in the future.
(NOAB 5, 2018 a.d.) 
Background | 

Background by the Center of Biblical Studies.  
More background by Chabad.org
Lived in the later part of the 8th century B.C.E. during the time
of the Assyrian invasion of Israel and Judah. He lived before
Jeremiah and Ezekiel.
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The Next Days of Readings |


7/8/2019     Day 189 Isaiah 32:1 – 35:10
7/9/2019     Day 190 Isaiah 36:1 – 39:8
7/10/2019   Day 191 Isaiah 40:1 – 44:28
7/11/2019   Day 192 Isaiah 45:1 – 48:22
7/12/2019   Day 193 Isaiah 49:1 – 52:12
7/13/2019   Day 194 Isaiah 52:13 – 55:13
7/14/2019   Day 195 Isaiah 56:1 – 59:21
7/15/2019   Day 196 Isaiah 60:1 – 66:24
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Collect -

O God, you have taught us to keep all your commandments by loving
you and our neighbor: Grant us the grace of your Holy Spirit, that we
may be devoted to you with our whole heart, and united to one
another with pure affection; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives
and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever.
Amen.


(BCP - Pentecost 4 - Proper 9)

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