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06/18/2024 – Day 016 – Genesis 8 – 11 / The Noahic covenant – 9: 8-17 / What is the significance of sacrifice and thanksgiving in our relationship with God?

The previous cycle post for today’s reading was 03/15/2023.

The question I posited for us to reflect on comes from # 13 of the study questions on this link:

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06/16/2024 – Day 014 – Romans – Chapters 3 & 4 / “God’s Righteousness Through Faith” ( a concluding subsection in chapter 4)

Last cycle’s post for this reading is dated 03/03/2022. Quite frankly, I don’t know how I would improve upon it, from the Halley Handbook excerpts . But I will make …

06/15/2024 – Day 013 – Isaiah 7 – 11 / Excerpts of pithy commentary from J. Alec Motyer’s “Isaiah” (ISBN 978-0-87784-244-6)

Our last cycle for this reading was “03/12/2022” . The post focused on 7: 10 – 25 (The Immanuel Prophecy); “A Child is Born” – 9:6 ; and, 11: …

06/13/1955 – Day 011 – Psalm – Chapters 3 -5 / Post 2 of 2 / John Gill commentary : 3:8 “Salvation belongs to the Lord…”

https://www.biblestudytools.com/commentaries/gills-exposition-of-the-bible/psalms-3-8.html

Soli Deo Gloria!

06/13/1955 – Day 011 – Psalm 3 – 5 – Post 1 of 2 / “The boastful shall not stand in Your sight; You hate all workers of iniquity.” Psalm 5:5 – Does God hate sinners?

The commentary footnote in “The Evidence Bible – NKJV” reads:

“5:5. Does God hate sinners? How can God hate sinners when John 3:16 says that He loves the world? …

06/12/2024 – Day 010 – Joshua – Chapters 6 – 10/ Commentary: The Conquest of Jericho – Chapter 6.

FYI – Previous cycle posts for this scripture reading was on : 06/12/2020 and 03/09/22. You can quickly call these up by filtering “Semikkah7 plan” and entering “Day …

06/11/2024 – Day 009 – Genesis – Chapters 4 – 7 / Post 2 of 2 / Genesis 6: 6-7 commentary: “God’s disappointment was not with human creation but with human sin. God is not indifferent to sin’s effects, but His grief is not a feeling of helplessness.”

“the Lord regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart. Then the Lord said ‘I will wipe off the face of the …

06/11/2024 – Day 009 – Genesis – Chapters 4 – 7 / “A Flood of Evidence – 40 Reasons Noah and Ark Still Matter by Ken Hamm and Bodie Hodge / Documentary Movie: “Is Genesis History?” // Post 1 of 2

Post 2 of 2 will be posted tomorrow morning.

Just FYI: The posting dated 06/10/2020 for Day 009 – our first cycle covered the “Nephilim” , chapter 6: verses 1 …

06/10/2022 – Day 008 – Matthew – Chapters 3 & 4 / Why did Jesus insist upon John baptizing Him?

From my previous post on Day 008 dated 03/07/2022, I asked the question: “Why did Jesus insist upon John baptizing Him?”

3: 13-14 : “Then Jesus came from Galilee …

06/09/2024 – Day 007 – Romans – Chapter 1 – 2

FYI: In our last cycle, I point you to the “03/06/2022” (search on the date) list titled: “The Fundamental Nature of Christ’s Work” and “The Basis of Man’s Standing Before …