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03/05/2025 – Day 248 – 1 Chronicles 20 – 24 / “Should we try to number converts” – See 21:1

The verse: “Now Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.” (1 Chronicles 21:1)

Thoughts! I think this commentary from “The Evidence Study Bible” is …

03/04/2025 – Day 247 – Numbers 13 – 16 / Excerpts Summary to the book of Numbers / Verse commentary – The Apologetics Study Bible

NUMBERS Summary

“The book of Numbers is about faithfulness – portraying the faithfulness of God in dealing with the people who are often unfaithful. As a whole the book presents …

03/03/2025 – Day 246 – John – Chapters 13 – 15 / Commentary – Ch 14: 1 – 14: “I Am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life”

https://www.christianity.com/bible/commentary/matthew-henry-concise/john/14

The link above is Matthew Henry’s concise commentary, free online listed by chapter. There is also a complete commentary. I have the hard copy book, it has …

03/02/2025 – Day 245 – 2 Timothy 1 – 2 / II Timothy – “Paul’s Final Word His Dying Shout of Triumph” – Halley’s Bible Handbook summary excerpt.

“The saying is trustworthy for: If we have died with him, we will also live with him; If we endure, we will also reign with him; If we deny him, …

02/28/2025 – Day 243 – Proverbs – Chapters 20 – 21 / “…And Christianity is the only Gospel in the world, the only message in the world, where a man’s God comes and lives inside of him.” Leonard Ravenhill

There are three posts as I recall covering today’s Day 243 reading, all from different cycles. Logon users: Just use the search key on “Day 243”; The selections …

02/27/2029 – Day 242 – Psalm – Chapters 102 – 104 / Ch 102 – “Affliction in Light of Eternity”

“I eat ashes like bread and mingle my drinks with tears because of Your indignation and wrath; for you have picked me up and thrown me aside.” (Psalm 102: …

02/26/2025 – Day 241 – 1 Chronicles – Chapters 15 – 19 / Commentary: Proper handling of the ark (15:15) & The significance of nagged, the Hebrew word for ruler, distinct from other nations. (17:7)

“Then the Levites carried the ark of God the way Moses had commanded according to the word of the Lord; on their shoulders with the poles.” (1 Chronicles 15:15)

This …

02/25/2025 – Day 240 – Numbers 9 – 12

“And the LORD said to Moses, ‘Has the Lord’s arm been shortened? Now you shall see whether what I say will happen to you or not.” (Numbers 9:23)

Here is …

02/24/2025 – Day 239 – John – Chapters 10 thru 12 / 1) 11:35: “Jesus wept.” ; 2) 12:14 – The Triumphal Entry // Reminder for logged on users (bottom)

From “The Evidence Bible – NKJV” commentary, amazing indeed:

“11:35 – In one sense, this verse is a mystery because Jesus knew what He was about to do. He was …

02/22/2025 – Day 237 – Hosea – Chapters 1 – 7 / Verses 6: 1, 2. Return to the Lord

First by way of summarizing the book, I turn to Halley’s Bible Handbook for a few excerpts:

“Hosea was a prophet of the Northern kingdom. He began his ministry when …