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King Josiah by  en:Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld Wiki Commons Images My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year | Come join us at anytime! Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 4/15/2019     Day 105 2 Chronicles 33:1 – 36:23 Reflection | Today Chapter 33 - Manasseh (698/687 - 642 BCE) 55 year reign - Took the people back to worshipping idols and then repented. Amon (641 - 609 BCE) - evil in the sight of the Lord- he was killed. Chapter 34 - Josiah (640 - 609 BCE) - great king - reformation and back to the faith of the Hebrews - Started as king at 8 years and reigned for 31 years. While doing a refurbishing they found book of the Law by Moses - when the king heard the words -he tore his clothes and asked for forgiveness and called for a national revival of the faith. Chapter 35 - The nation kept the Passover. Josiah was assassinated and died. Jeremiah lamented Josiah’s death. Chapter 36 - four last kings of Ju...

Read |  Day 251 | Tuesday | September 8   Daniel 6: 1-28 Daniel 9: 1-19, 20-27 2   Chronicles 36: 22-23 Ezra 1: 1-11 1   Chronicles 3: 17-19a  Dates| October 539 BCE Reading | Daniel in the Lion's Den, King Darus of Babylon sets himself up as god - Dan refuses to worship him, lions do not kill Dan, Darus has a change of heart and says Daniel's God is God and should be worshiped by all; Dan prays for the salvation of the people; Gabriel and the vision of 7s; Cyrus allows the exiles to return to Jerusalem and restored all of the Temple's "hardware" to worship the Lord. Next |  Day 252 | Wednesday | September 9   Ezra 2: 1-70  Ezra 3: 1-7, 8-13  Ezra 4: 1-5  1   Chronicles 3: 19b-24  +++ Listen and pray the daily office with the Episcopal Parish of Garrett County - Commonwealth of Maryland, USA and Mission St Clare -  Click here