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12/20/2022 – Day 296 – Deuteronomy 4-6 – Rich!: The Jewish “Shema”, the greatest commandment – 6: 4-5 / The 10 commandments – Chapter 5 and so much more!

Last cycle for this reading, March 9, 2021, I commented that if I were forced to condense my Bible down from nearly 2,000 pages to 100 pages, I would be …

12/13/2022 – Day 289 – Deuteronomy 1 – 3/ Introduction from Henry H. Halley’s Bible commentary, 24th edition, Copyright @ 1965 / 1 of 2

Topical Summary:

“Moses’ Farewell Addresses

Recounting of History

Rehearsal of Principal Laws

Solemn Warnings

This book contains:

Prediction of Prophet like unto Moses (18: 15-19) / What Christ called the Great Commandment (6:4) / Words Christ …

05/14/2021 – Day 362 – Song of Solomon – Chapters 7-8 // 8:7: “Many waters cannot quench love, Nor can the floods drown it….”

My footnote to 8:7 says: “The cross was God’s expressed love for you. Don’t look to material blessings as a token of His love. One day you …

05/13/2021 – Day 361 – Psalms 149 – 150 //149:6: “…And a two-edged sword in their hand.”

I would highly encourage y’all to go through the commentary from 149:6 through 149:9, the last verse using the John Gill commentary link below. John Gill has a commentary …

05/12/2021 – Day 360 – Esther 6 – 10 // “The wicked plans against the just, And gnashes at him with his teeth. The Lord laughs at him, For He sees that his day is coming.” Psalm 37: 12-13

What a story, no? But it is not an imaginative fictional story, but clear evidence of God’s plan and sovereignty, that always carries the day. If …

05/11/2021 – Day 359 – Deuteronomy 32 – 34 // The Song of Moses / Moses Blessings the Tribes / Death of Moses on Mount Nebo

I have a summary paragraph from ‘gotquestions.org of the “Song of Moses” in Chapter 32, but I will put the link to the whole article underneath it; I encourage y’all …

05/10/2021 – Day 358 – Acts 27 – 28/ 1 of ? // 28:23: “Using the Law in Evangelism” – Paul’s example for us.

I would like to come back because there is much to comment on just on this death defying voyage sail to Rome. But let’s start with 28:23 and then …

05/09/2021 – Day 357 – III John – all //”Truth” – a favorite word with John.

This was noted by by Halley’s Bible Handbook: “A Favorite Word with John. Used over 20 times in John’s Gospel. 9 times in I John. 5 …