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Prayer Suggestion | O God, whose blessed Son made himself known to his disciples in the breaking of bread: Open the eyes of our faith, that we may behold him in all his redeeming work; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen. Book of Common Prayer | Collects | Lectionarypage.net +++ Bible in Time | Wednesday | Easter Wednesday | New Testament Study, Day 43 | It’s 51 c.e./a.d. Today - Day 43 | 1 Thessalonians 5 Next - Day 44 | Acts 18:1-5 | Revo. pp. 163 - 164 (Note Correction!) Next Assignments Calendar +++ Edwards has asked us to read 1 Thessalonians. My Thoughts on Today’s Session - Using New Oxford Annotated Bible 5th Edition Notes. Paul continues … in this final section of the letter, he is giving “one-liner” advice for the living in the community. The Day of the Lord will come as a  thief in the night … don’t worry about it. You are children of light … act that way. Be sober. Put on the breastplate of faith and love. P...

The Lord Answering Job Out of the Whirlwind , from the Butts set. Pen and black ink, gray wash, and watercolor, over traces of graphite Wiki Commons Images My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year | Come join us at any time! Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 5/1/2019       Day 120 Job 38:1 – 42:17 Reflection | Today Chapter 38 - 40:1 God shows up! Ask Job a series of questions Where were you at Creation? Human - what is your power? Who do you think you are? Shall a faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Chapter 40:2 - 41:34  God continues God’s questioning of Job. On earth there is no equal. Chapter 42 - Job answers God and repents. God humiliates Job’s friends and is mad at them. God gives Job tremendous wealth and sons and daughters and grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. (Collins, Introduction …, the NRSV Daily Bible) Background Background by Center of Biblical Studies. Backgroun...

https://www.bible-history.com/maps/palestine_joshua.html My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 2/23/2019     Day 54   Joshua 12:1 - 17:18 Reflection: This section lists the defeated kings; more land division; There is a large section dealing with Judah - King David from there. Joseph of the land. This is where the Northern Kingdom was when the land divided after Solomon’s rule. Meditation/Contemplate: The conquest was for receiving God’s blessing and abundant life. Prayer: You are history, my Eternal One, and be a part of my history for my hope is in you. Amen The Next Seven Days of Readings 2/24/2019     Day 55   Joshua 18:1 - 24:33 2/25/2019     Day 56   Judges 1:1 - 3:6 2/26/2019     Day 57   Judges 3:7 - 5:31 2/27/2019 Day 5...

https://jewishjournal.com/tag/tabernacle/ My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 2/4/2019       Day 35  Numbers 5:1 - 7:89 Reflection: From the writers at Chabad.org - Book of Numbers Background From the Center of Biblical Studies - Peter Ennes Background on Book of Numbers The first part of this reading deals with divinely given laws that are arranged in relationship to the Sanctuary going from edge of the camp to the inside. (Dozeman, NOAB5) Next in Chap. 6 - laws of being a Nazirite - separated for holiness - abstains from wine and grapes, no haircuts, no corpses. Blessing from God to Moses to Aaron and his sons: May the Eternal bless you and keep you; May the Eternal’s face shine upon you and be gracious to you; May the Eternal give you the Holy Spirit and give you peace. (my edits) The section concludes with an offering of a dedicat...