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05/08/2021 – Day 356 – Revelation 11 – 17 // “When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer.”

When reading the Bible cover to cover in 365 days, how does one capture today’s reading in a succinct pithy summary? Well, I will start with Dietrich’s quote. …

05/07/2021 – Day 355 – Song of Solomon 5 – 6 // 5: 6 – 9 Breaking though my confusion thanks to John Gill’s commentary.

Yes, this can refer literally to Solomon’s Shulamite favorite wife amongst wives and concubines that number around 1,000. But ramping it up, it can refer the blessing of my …

05/06/2021- Day 354 – Psalms 146 – 148 // 147:11 – How many times as this verse been reiterated and repeated throughout scripture?

147:11: “the Lord delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love.”

Soli Deo Gloria!

05/05/2021 – Day 353 – Esther 1-5// “The Jews’ Deliverance From Extermination”

There have been a handful of Esther movies of over the years. We saw what could have been the last one titled: “One Night WIth the King”. I …

05/04/2021 – Day 352 – Deuteronomy 29 -31// 30:6: “And the Lord your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your descendants, to love the Lord your God with all your heart and all your soul, that you may live.”

29:19, 20 footnote: “The ungodly don’t know that God sees the imaginations of the heart. This is the primary reason why God sent the flood In Noah’s day …

05/03/2021 – Day 351 – Acts 25 – 26 // See 26:23 – Let’s take a homework assignment to review “what the prophets and Moses foretold of The Messiah to come, that He would suffer and be the first to rise, proclaiming light to the Jewish people and the Gentiles.”

I do have alot of thoughts on Paul before Agrippa. But I wanted to suggest we all delve first and foremost into the John Gill commentary below, being diligent …