July 7 – The Prayer of Jabez
July 7 1 Chronicles 4:5-5:17 Acts 25:1-27 Psalm 5:1-12 Proverbs 18:19 1 Chronicles 4:10 – The prayer of Jabez laid in relative obscurity for many years until Bruce Wilkinson wrote …
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July 6 – Paul before Felix
July 6 1 Chronicles 2:18-4:4 Acts 24:1-27 Psalm 4:1-8 Proverbs 18:16-18 1 Chronicles 3:10 – Now we’re back to familiar names. The kingly line of David going all the way …
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July 5 – Why these genealogies?
July 5 1 Chronicles 1:1-2:17 Acts 23:11-35 Psalm 3:1-8 Proverbs 18:14-15 1 Chronicles 1:1 – Why the genealogy? And who even wrote this? While we’re not sure exactly, many (including …
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July 4 – Judah’s loss of Independence
July 4 2 Kings 23:31-25:30 Acts 22:17-23:10 Psalm 2:1-12 Proverbs 18:13 2 Kings 23:33 – The nation that once had collected tribute from others now is forced to pay tribute. …
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July 3 – I have found the Book of the Law!
July 3 2 Kings 22:3-23:30 Acts 21:37-22:16 Psalm 1:1-6 Proverbs 18:11-12 2 Kings 22:8 – “I have found the book of the law” – This was the book that each …
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July 2 – Hezekiah’s Tunnel
July 2 2 Kings 20:1-22:2 Acts 21:18-36 Psalm 150:1-6 Proverbs 18:9-10 2 Kings 20:5 – How does prayer work? Prayer in itself doesn’t, but the God that we talk to …
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July 1 – Sennacherib vs Hezekiah
July 1 2 Kings 18:13-19:37 Acts 21:1-17 Psalm 149:1-9 Proverbs 18:8 2 Kings 18:13 – This is one of the most documented miracles in the Bible. Come with me as …
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June 30 – The Fall of the Northern Kingdom (722 BC)
June 30 2 Kings 17:1-18:12 Acts 20:1-38 Psalm 148:1-14 Proverbs 18:6-7 2 Kings 17:7 – The first violation listed as cause for God’s judgment was the violation of the first commandment. …
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June 29 – Tiglath Pileser III
June 29 2 Kings 15:1-16:20 Acts 19:13-41 Psalm 147:1-20 Proverbs 18:4-5 2 Kings 15:5 – Why was Azariah struck with leprosy? We’ll find out in 2 Chronicles 26:16-21. 2 Kings …
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June 28 – Disappearing Treasures
June 28 2 Kings 13:1-14:29 Acts 18:23-19:12 Psalm 146:1-10 Proverbs 18:2-3 2 Kings 13:4 – God always listens to those who turn to Him. Don’t wait so long to call …
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June 27 – Jehoiada renews the Covenant
June 27 2 Kings 10:32-12:21 Acts 18:1-22 Psalm 145:1-21 Proverbs 18:1 2 Kings 10:32 – Here we see God’s judgment on Jehu, and the monument we talked about yesterday is …
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June 26 – The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser
June 26 2 Kings 9:14-10:31 Acts 17:1-34 Psalm 144:1-15 Proverbs 17:27-28 2 Kings 9:22 – Jehu seems to be a moral crusader. He even avenges Naboth (2 Kings 9:26). Will …
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June 25 – Gehazi reporting to the King
June 252 Kings 8:1-9:13Acts 16:16-40Psalm 143:1-12Proverbs 17:26 2 Kings 8:4 – Sometimes we think Gehazi is mistreated – he’s just running errands for Elisha (2 Kings 4:12), the Shunamite woman …
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June 24 – Come over to Macedonia!
June 24 2 Kings 6:1-7:20 Acts 15:36-16:15 Psalm 142:1-7 Proverbs 17:24-25 2 Kings 6:16 – As an old preacher said, God and you make a majority. 2 Kings 6:17-18 – …
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June 23 – The “uncool” river that cleanses!
June 23 2 Kings 4:18-5:27 Acts 15:1-35 Psalm 141:1-10 Proverbs 17:23 2 Kings 4:28 – The honest cry of a woman to the prophet comes out in this verse. She …
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June 22 – Come with me to Paris
June 22 2 Kings 3:1-4:17 Acts 14:8-28 Psalm 140:1-13 Proverbs 17:22 2 Kings 3:5 – Come with me to Paris. We’re going to the Louvre. You will need ten euros …
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June 21 – Is there not a God in Israel?
June 21 2 Kings 1:1-2:25 Acts 13:42-14:7 Psalm 139:1-24 Proverbs 17:19-21 2 Kings 1:3 – Jeroboam sought a prophet of the LORD for wisdom, but Ahaziah sought from Baalzebub. “Is …
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June 20 1 Kings 22:1-53 Acts 13:16-41 Psalm 138:1-8 Proverbs 17:17-18 1 Kings 22:4-5 – Jehoshaphat made the right call, enquire the word of the LORD – but he should …
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June 19 – The Poochie Lip Disease
June 19 1 Kings 20:1-21:29 Acts 12:24-13:15 Psalm 137:1-9 Proverbs 17:16 1 Kings 20:6 – The dangers of appeasement. When you have given everything they have asked for, they may …
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June 18 – The Depressed Prophet
June 18 1 Kings 19:1-21 Acts 12:1-23 Psalm 136:1-26 Proverbs 17:14-15 1 Kings 19:2 – Apparently Jezebel wasn’t impressed with the awesome display of God’s power. But why did Jezebel’s …
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