Thoughts on the readings for May 18th (Joshua 2, Isaiah 8,1 Thessalonians 3, 4)
Joshua 2 describes Israel's spying out Jericho by the two spies that were sent by Joshua. Jericho was a fortified ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 17th (Joshua 1, Isaiah 7,1 Thessalonians 1, 2)
The book of Joshua is most likely written by the new leader - Joshua. He is chosen by God to ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 16th (Deuteronomy 33, 34, Isaiah 6, Colossians 3, 4)
Deuteronomy 33 records Moses' message and blessings for each of the 12 tribes and contains wise words of instruction and ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 15th (Deuteronomy 32, Isaiah 5,Colossians 2)
In Deuteronomy 32 verse 1-3 Moses in calling upon: the rulers and the common people of the nation of Israel, ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 14th (Deuteronomy 31, Isaiah 3, 4, Colossians 1)
Deuteronomy 31 speaks of elevation to leadership as the successor of Moses, Israel's obligation to gather together every 7 years ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 13th (Deuteronomy 30, Isaiah 2, Acts 28)
Deuteronomy 30 verses 1-10 deal with repentance and forgiveness and turn to their Father in covenant love. Moses calls on ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 12th (Deuteronomy 29, Isaiah 1, Acts 27)
Deuteronomy 29 tells of the LORD's renewal of His covenant in Moab with His people Israel. Verse 1 informs us ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 11th (Deuteronomy 28, Song of Solomon 8, Acts 25, 26)
Deuteronomy 28 verses 1 to 15 speak of the blessings that would accompany obedience to the ways of the LORD ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 10th (Deuteronomy 27,Song of Solomon 7, Acts 23, 24)
Deuteronomy 27 commands Israel that when they enter the land the nation should be assembled together at Shechem - which ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 9th (Deuteronomy 26,Song of Solomon 6, Acts 21, 22)
Deuteronomy 26 contains the offering of the first fruits and the tithes. The first fruits of the land are always ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 8th (Deuteronomy 25,Song of Solomon 5, Acts 20)
Deuteronomy chapter 25 verses 1-4 tells that for disputes between neighbours in which it becomes apparent that a crime has ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 7th (Deuteronomy 24, Song of Solomon 4, Acts 18, 19)
Deuteronomy 24 verses 1-4 speak of the divorce laws for the Israelites. Divorce was permitted on the grounds of a ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 6th (Deuteronomy 23, Song of Solomon 3, Acts 16, 17)
Deuteronomy 23 contains sundry laws. Verses 1-8 talk about those who have been excluded from the congregation of the LORD ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 5th (Deuteronomy 22, Song of Solomon 2, Acts 14, 15)
Deuteronomy 22 tells of various laws that the Almighty gave to His people. Verses 1-12 speaks of regulations about care ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 4th (Deuteronomy 21, Song of Solomon 1, Acts 13)
Deuteronomy 21 covers several items that may be considered to be of minor significance. The first is the resolving of ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 3rd (Deuteronomy 20, Ecclesiastes 12, Acts 11, 12)
Deuteronomy 20 speaks of laws covering the behaviour of the Israelites in warfare. The priests were to stimulate the courage ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 2nd (Deuteronomy 19, Ecclesiastes 11, Acts 10)
Deuteronomy 19 commences in verses 1-13 with the regulations for the protection of the unwitting man slayer and the provision ...
Thoughts on the readings for May 1st (Deuteronomy 18, Ecclesiastes 10, Acts 9)
Deuteronomy 18 tells us about three aspects of worship. The first of these is in verses 1-8 and describes the ...
