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07/26/2024 – Day 054 – Job – Chapters 15 – 16 / Once again, Fellowship generating questions attached, it takes a “village”/”community”.

Last cycles post dated 04/22/20222 zeroed in on verse 16:20.

Today, I am going to start with the 10,000 foot view of these chapters by way of excerpts from “Halley’s Bible …

07/25/2024 – Day 053 – Psalm – Chapters 21 – 23 / Ch. 22 – A messianic prophecy fulfilled 1000 years later. (fyi: Crucifixions didn’t exist in 1000 b.c.)

Last Cycle’s post for this day includes a John Gill commentary on 21:4: “He asked life from You, and You gave it o him — Length of days forever …

07/24/2024 – Day 052 – Judges – Chapter 12 – 16 / “Samson afflictions were the means of bringing him to deep repentance.”

https://www.christianity.com/bible/commentary/matthew-henry-concise/judges/16

I can still recall how the Samson and Delilah story so bothered me as a kid. How could someone so gifted be so stupid? I encourage you to read …

07/23/2024 – Day 051 – Genesis – Chapter 28 – 31 / “A testimony to the truthfulness of the Bible: No other book narrates with such utter candor the weaknesses of its heroes, and things so contrary to ideals which it aims to promote.”

Two cycles past, dated 07/21/2020, there is a post on Jacob’s vision at Bethel, with a quote from John Wesley.

Here is the commentary on these verses from “The Apologetics Study …