2026-01-22 07:38 Deuteronomy 26:1-2 “When you come into the land which the Lord your God gives you for an inheritance, and have taken possession of it, and live in it, you shall take some of the first of all the fruit...

2026-01-21 09:14 Isaiah 14:20 "You will not be joined with them in burial, because you have destroyed your land, you have slain your people. May the descendants of evildoers never more be named!"   Isaiah is prophes...

2026-01-19 08:19 Sirach 48:22 "For Hezekiah did what was pleasing to the Lord, and he held strongly to the ways of David his father, which Isaiah the prophet commanded, who was great and faithful in his vision."   A...

2026-01-18 05:09 1 Maccabees 6:12-13. "But now I remember the evils I did in Jerusalem. I seized all her vessels of silver and gold; and I sent to destroy the inhabitants of Judah without good reason. I know that it i...

2026-01-16 10:42 Judith 11:13 "They have decided to consume the first fruits of the grain and the tithes of the wine and oil, which they had consecrated and set aside for the priests who minister in the presence of ou...

2026-01-15 09:53 Proverbs 12:12 "The strong tower of the wicked comes to ruin, but the root of righteousness stands firm."   There are a lot of "strong towers" I have been waiting to see fall, but I have come to ter...

2026-01-14 09:39 Ezra 7:14 "For you are sent by the king and his seven counselors to make inquiries about Judah and Jerusalem according to the law of your God, which is in your hand".   This is a line in King Artaxe...

2026-01-13 10:44 Isaiah 1:1 "The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah."   This opening line introduces the l...

2026-01-12 09:14 Judges 5:25 "He asked water and she gave him milk, she brought him curds in a lordly bowl."   Sounds good, right? This woman (Jael) must have been especially kind or enamored of this guy (Sisera). B...

2026-01-10 11:19 Job 34:17-18 "Shall one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty, who says to a king 'Worthless one," and to nobles 'Wicked man"?   God, of course, is the o...