‘…the chains of Christ’s love’

In the last two chapters of his gospel, Luke writes of the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Luke tells of Jesus’ journey on the road to Emmaus with two of His followers, and Jesus’ charge to those gathered with the eleven remaining apostles. “Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures, and […]

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Daniel 1–6

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 32: Friday “When he had come near the den to Daniel, he cried out with a troubled voice. The king spoke and said to Daniel, “Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you constantly serve, been able to deliver you from the lions?” Daniel 6:20 […]

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1 Chronicles 1–4: Adam, Abraham & Israel

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 32: Tuesday “Abraham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac were Esau and Israel [Jacob]….These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad and Asher.” 1 Chronicles 1:34, 2:1–2 Tuesday’s Bible reading is 1 Chronicles 1–4. 1 Chronicles […]

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Leviticus 25–27: Jubilee & God’s Covenant

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 32: Monday “You shall thus consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim a release through the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee for you, and each of you shall return to his own property, and each of you shall return to his family.” Leviticus 25:10 […]

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Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 32: Hearers & Doers

Week 32 of Read the Bible in 2011 begins today. You can read the complete explanation of what I’m doing here. Right now I want to share with you some thoughts I found this past week from Dan Phillips at Pyromaniacs. He has an incisive post, I disagree with Jesus. Read all of it—he has […]

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Proverbs 14–15: Deceit & Denial

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 31: Thursday “The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But the foolishness of fools is deceit.” Proverbs 14:8 Thursday’s Bible reading is Proverbs 14–15. These chapters are in the third section of Proverbs: “The first book of Solomon.”1 There is a lot packed in to […]

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Psalms 90–92: My Refuge & My Fortress

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 31: Wednesday “He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High Will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the LORD, “My refuge and my fortress, My God, in whom I trust!” Psalm 91:1–2 Wednesday’s Bible reading is Psalms 90–92. Psalm 91 is […]

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2 Kings 21–25: The Worst & The Best of Kings

Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 31: Tuesday “Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Hephzibah. He did evil in the sight of the LORD, according to the abominations of the nations whom the LORD dispossessed before the sons of […]

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Read the Bible in 2011 ◊ Week 31

Week 31 of Read the Bible in 2011 begins today. As the weeks roll by and the numbers get higher, if you didn’t start to read the Bible on January 1, that’s not my point. I’m posting the weeks so that you can see where I am and where I have been in these posts. […]

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