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Moses and Joshua Bearing the Law; illustration from the 1890 Holman Bible My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 2/19/2019     Day 50   Deuteronomy 31:1 - 34:12 Reflection: The time has come for Moses to die at 120 years and this section deals with the hand over of the responsibilities to Joshua. Moses sings, blesses, instructs and the Eternal One commissions Joshua. Moses is great. Joshua is God’s Chosen. Meditation/Contemplate: God provides all things including transition in all things in life. Prayer: Be near me, my God, throughout my life. Amen The Next Seven Days of Readings 2/20/2019     Day 51   Joshua 1:1 - 3:7 2/21/2019     Day 52   Joshua 4:1 - 6:27 2/22/2019     Day 53   Joshua 7:1 - 11:23 2/23/2019    ...

James Tissot [Public domain] - Moses and the 10 Commandments - Jewish Museum - New York Wiki Commons Images My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 2/13/2019     Day 44   Deuteronomy 5:1– 8:20 Reflection: This section retells the story from Exodus 19 - 20 about The 10 commandments. Moses mediates for the people. Teach these laws to your children. The conquest is explained. Follow these laws the Eternal One has given you; keep the Covenant; Watch out about prosperity. Meditation/Contemplate: You shall love the Eternal One with your whole being. Prayer: Let us hear you and live your way. Amen The Next Seven Days of Readings 2/14/2019     Day 45   Deuteronomy 9:1– 12:32 2/15/2019     Day 46   Deuteronomy 13:1– 16:22 2/16/2019     Day 47 ...

Moses and Pharoah - Arkadi Natanov- 1993 Wiki Commons Images My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 Read the Bible in a Year Using The NRSV Daily Bible Today’s Reading 1/17/ 2019    Day 17    Exodus 5:1 – 7:13 Reflection: God and Pharaoh begin the power struggle over the people of God. Moses for God asks Pharaoh to let the people go. Not only does he refuse but does not give them any materials thus doubling the work. The people complain to Moses, Moses complains to God, but God affirms God’s plan for the people. “I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment. I will take you as my people, and I will be your God.” There then is a genealogy in case we forgot who God was saving and the family of Moses and Aaron. The Lord empowers Aaron to do acts and wonders just with his walking stick. We are reminded God does NOT care how old you are to do God’s plan of liberation. Moses = 80 yrs. Aaron = 83 y...

Next |  Day 66 | Saturday | 7 March 2015 | Numbers 25:1 – 26:65 Date |  1445 or 1279 BC Source | Daily Reading Guide | The One Year ® Chronological Bible | Tyndale, 2013 |  Click here Reading | Intermarriage with Baalite women leads to rebellion; plague in judgement; census to see who survived; divide the inheritance fairly of land to the tribes. Source | The New Oxford Annotated Bible, 4th Edition | (c) 2010, Oxford University Press | ISBN 978-0-19-528955-8 |  click here  | pp. 227 - 230 Next |  Day  67 | Sunday | March 8 | Numbers 27:1 – 29:40 Reflection Session | Sundays | 910 am – 940 am ET-USA | Grace Episcopal Church Parish Hall | 341 Washington | Traverse City | Michigan | USA | good talk, prayer, reflection, and coffee +++ Collect of the Day: The Second Sunday in Lent O God, whose glory it is always to have mercy: Be gracious to all who have gone astray from your ways, and bring them again with penitent hearts and steadfast f...