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http://www.catholicconvert.com/blog/2016/04/23/ did-john-the-baptist-doubt-that-jesus-was-the-messiah/ Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Prayer | last century publication Friday in the Third Week in Advent Shower, O heavens, from above, and let the skies rain down righteousness; let the earth open, that salvation may spring up, and let it cause righteousness to sprout up also. Isaiah 45:8, NRSV, EOW 1 Pray this way or this way or this way . Today | Friday | 16 December  2016 Ps. 40 54; Ps. 51; Isa. 10:5–19; 2 Pet. 2:17–22; Matt. 11:2–15 Psalm 40 | A song of thanksgiving and a plea I wait for the Lord; Your deeds are wondrous; If I were to proclaim them they would be endless; I delight in your law within my heart. Isaiah 10 | Prediction that Assyria will fall and Davidic monarchy will be restored. Zion will be restored; Assyria will be destroyed; the remnant of God will be small but survive. Matthew 11...

Read |    Day 253 | Thursday | September 10   Daniel 10: 1– 11: 1  Daniel 11: 2-45  Daniel 12: 1-13  Ezra 4: 24– 5: 1  Haggai 1: 1-11, 12-15a  Background | Haggai - Bible Hub -  The book of Haggai is Narrative History and Prophetic Oracle. The prophet Haggai wrote it approximately 520 B.C. Haggai is among the most carefully and precisely dated books in the entire Bible. It is a post-exilic book, meaning it was written after (post)  the captivity  (exile)  in Babylon. Key personalities are Haggai, Zerubbabel, and Joshua. The purpose of this book was that Haggai was called by God to encourage the people to finish the construction of the temple in Jerusalem. The construction had ceased because of opposition and because the neighboring countries, and the Jews were frightened. More - click here Dates| 536 BC Reading | Daniel sees an angel  - his mouth is opened - of conquests and the people of God in the middl...