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Read | Day 45 | Saturday | February 14 | Exodus 39:32 – 40:30; Numbers 9:15-23 Date | 1446 or 1280 BC Reading | Moses reviews the construction of the worship space; tabernacle complete; consecration of Aaron and his tribe; God shows up in glory. Source | Daily Reading Guide | The One Year ® Chronological Bible | Tyndale, 2013 |  Click here   | pp. 169 -171 Next |  Day 46 | Sunday | February 15 | Numbers 7:1 – 89 +++ 2 Timothy 3 ~ But as for you, continue in what you have learned and firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it, and how from childhood you have known the sacred writings that are able to instruct you for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. All scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, so that everyone who belongs to God may be proficient, equipped for every good work. +++ For Mission Lord Jesus Christ, you stretched out your arms of love on the hard w...

Read |  Day 44 | Friday | February 13 | Exodus 37:1 – 39:31 Dates | 1446 or 1280 BC Reading | Continued construction of the worship space - Ark, table, lampstand, incense altar, burnt offering altar, washbasin, courtyard, materials inventory, vestments, ephod, breastplate, more vestments. http://www.tabernacleexperience.com/ - no endorsement  Source | Daily Reading Guide | The One Year ® Chronological Bible | Tyndale, 2013 |  Click here   | pp. 166 - 169 Next | Day 45 | Saturday | February 14 | Exodus 39:32 – 40:30; Numbers 9:15-23 +++ A Collect for Fridays Almighty God, whose most dear Son went not up to joy but first he suffered pain, and entered not into glory before he was crucified: Mercifully grant that we, walking in the way of the cross, may find it none other than the way of life and peace; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord. Amen. Prayers and Intercessions Let us pray now for our own needs and those of others. Birthdays Annive...

Read |  Day 43 | Thursday | February 12 | Exodus 35:1 – 36:38 Dates | 1446 or 1280 BC Reading | Moses teaches, keep the Sabbath, build the worship space called the Tabernacle, picked artists, construction of the space, note the deal of the work. Source | Daily Reading Guide | The One Year ® Chronological Bible | Tyndale, 2013 |  Click here   | pp. 163 - 165 Next |  Day 44 | Friday | February 13 | Exodus 37:1 – 39:31 +++ Collect of the Day: The Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany Set us free, O God, from the bondage of our sins, and give us the liberty of that abundant life which you have made known to us in your Son our Savior Jesus Christ; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. For Mission Almighty and everlasting God,  by whose Spirit the whole body of your faithful people  is governed and sanctified:  Receive our supplications and prayers  which we offer before you f...

Read |  Day 35 | Wednesday | February 4 | Exodus 10:1 - 12:51 Dates | 1446 or 1280 BC Reading | Plagues of Locusts, Darkness, Egypt's first born; First Passover; Israel's leaves Egypt; more instructions concerning Passover. Source | Daily Reading Guide | The One Year ® Chronological Bible | Tyndale, 2013 |  Click here   | pp. 132 - 135 Next |  Day 36 | Thursday | February 5 | Exodus 13:1 - 15:27 +++ A Collect for Grace O Lord God, almighty and everlasting Father, you have brought us in safety to this new day: Preserve us with your mighty power, that we may not fall into sin, nor be overcome by adversity; and in all we do, direct us to the fulfilling of your purpose; through Jesus Christ our Lord.  Amen . A Prayer for Mission Almighty and everlasting God, by whose Spirit the whole body of your faithful people is governed and sanctified: Receive our supplications and prayers which we offer before you for all members of your holy Church, t...

Read |  Day 34 | Tuesday | February 3 | Exodus 7:14 - 9:35 Dates | 1446 or 1280 BC Reading | Pharaoh will not listen to God and God's message of liberation; his magicians are doing the same acts and he does not listen to God. Plague 1: Blood - both rivers of life, water and blood, are polluted by mixing of each other. Both are used to change the mind of the king. Plague 2: frogs - get into everything - Moses finally gets feed up with them and asks God for relief from them and God hears Moses. Plague 3: gnats - get into everything - even magicians admit that this plague is the figure of God but the king does not listen. Plague 4: flies - flies in Egypt but not in Goshen. Pharaoh relents but changes his mind and will not let the people go. Plague 5: death of livestock - died in Egypt not in Goshen. Plague 6: boils - both on people and livestock in Egypt - God harden the king's heart and the king would not let the people go. Plague 7: hail - beats d...

Read |  Day 33 | Monday | February 2 | Exodus 4:18 - 7:13 Dates | 1446 or 1280 BC Reading | Moses takes his family to Egypt; God says Moses will perform miracles and wonders but the King will not negotiate; Aaron is called by God to be with Moses; They speak to the elders of Israel; Moses and Aaron speak to the King; King increases the hardship to Hebrew slaves; Moses asks God, "Why?" , God says, "I am the God of your ancestors, I will be their liberator."; genealogy of Moses and Aaron; Aaron's staff becomes a snake - Moses was 80, Aaron 83. King would not let the people go. Source | The One Year ® Chronological Bible | Tyndale, 2013 |  Click here   | pp. 125 - 128 Next | Day 34 | Tuesday | February 3 | Exodus 7:14 - 9:35 +++ Celebration of the Presentation of our Lord Malachi 3:1-4  Hebrews 2:14-18  Luke 2:22-40  Psalm 84  or Psalm 24:7-10 Luke 2:22-40 W hen the time came for their purification according to the law o...

Read |  Day 32 | Sunday | February 1 | Exodus 1:1 - 2:25; 1 Chronicles 6:1-3a; Exodus 3:1 - 4:17 Dates | Exodus occurred about 300 years after Joseph's death | 1526 BCE or 1360 BCE Background on Exodus |  Complete Jewish Bible with Rashi Commentary - Click here Center for Biblical Studies - Exodus - Click here Like Genesis, Exodus is quite lengthy, and so it might help to break it up into sections. In fact, it is simplest to think of Exodus as a two-part book. Chapters 1-15 describe Israel’s deliverance from Egyptian slavery under Moses. Chapters 16-40 describe the journey to Mt. Sinai and what happens there: the giving of the law and the building of Israel’s portable worship tent, the tabernacle. As we can see, more than half the book takes place at Mt. Sinai. In terms of the broader narrative of Israel’s history (as given in the Pentateuch), Israel will not leave Mt. Sinai until the fourth book of the Pentateuch, Numbers 10. Most of the action in the Pentateuch takes...