Nehemiah 7 The city was wide and large, but the people within it were few
From Nehemiah 7 Overview Neh 7.5-65; Record; Lists of Returned Exiles Neh 7.66-73; Record; Totals of People and Gifts
Prayer
Nehemiah 1-3 Then I was very much afraid
From Nehemiah 1-3 In the first chapter Nehemiah’s prayer reflects an understanding that the LORD will bring his people back to the promised land (Neh 1.8-9). This is what the LORD has done (Neh 1.10). The [ Read More … ]
2 Chronicles 13-17 Do not let your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded
From 2 Chronicles 13-17 From the last set of readings we find out that Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the LORD. That is, he was a good king. He [ Read More … ]
2 Chronicles 6-8 Listen from heaven your dwelling place and when you hear forgive
From 2 Chronicles 6-8 Solomon has completed the temple. He now dedicates it to the LORD and prays for it and the people of Israel. In todays we look at closer detail at what he [ Read More … ]
2 Chronicles 1 Ask what I shall give you
From 2 Chronicles 1 Today we start reading through the second book of Chronicles. David has made his son Solomon king and passed away. Today’s passage gives a brief account of the early stages of [ Read More … ]
2 Kings 20-22 It is an easy thing for the shadow to lengthen ten steps
From 2 Kings 20-22 Overview 2 Ki 20.1-11; Hezekiah; Hezekiah’s Illness and Recovery 2 Ki 20.12-21; Hezekiah; Hezekiah and the Babylonian Envoys 2 Ki 21.1-9; Manasseh; Manasseh Reigns in Judah 2 Ki 21.10-18; Manasseh; Manasseh’s [ Read More … ]
1 Samuel 28-31 David strengthened himself in the LORD his God
From 1 Samuel 28-31 Overview 1 Sam 28.1-25; Story; Saul and the Medium of Endor 1 Sam 29.1-11; Story; The Philistines Reject David 1 Sam 30.1-15; Story; David’s Wives Are Captured 1 Sam 30.16-31; Story; [ Read More … ]
1 Samuel 1-3 Her face was no longer sad
From 1 Samuel 1-3 The book of Samuel starts with Samuels parents. Samuel hasn’t even been born yet. There is actually a problem. This post is part of my bible in a year series.
Luke 10-11 Lord teach us to pray
From Luke 10-11 Prayer is important to Jesus. He modeled this to his disciples and to us. We need to pray Q. When did you first learn the Lord’s prayer? This post is part of my bible [ Read More … ]
Psalms 86-89 Incline your ear O LORD and answer me
From Psalms 86-89 Today’s Psalm is another attributed to David. The Psalm is more like a prayer to God that a song for others. In it are a number of things that would be helpful [ Read More … ]