Read the Bible Through in a Year: Day 180 Proverbs 7 Proverbs 7: In Proverbs 5 and 6 Solomon warns his son against adultery. He describes the evil woman, the adulteress, as deceptive and dangerous. While this is valid in …

Read the Bible Through in a Year: Day 179 Psalms 75-77 Here are some of my favorite verses from today’s readings: Psalm 75: We praise you, God, we praise you, for your Name is near; people tell of your wonderful …

Read the Bible Through in a Year: Day 178 1 Kings 19-22 1 Kings 19: Jezebel threatens to kill Elijah. With the help of an angel, Elijah travels to Horeb where he encounters God. He returns to Israel and accepts …

Read the Bible Through in a Year: Day 177 Leviticus 7-9 Leviticus 7: Leviticus Chapter 7 discusses the topics of trespass offerings, peace offerings, and the wave and heave offerings. It begins with instructions about how a priest is to …

Read the Bible Through in a Year: Day 176 Luke 15-16 Luke 15: In Luke 15, Jesus tells the parable of the prodigal son. The scribes and Pharisees are also critical of Jesus because he has allowed sinners to approach …

Read the Bible Through in a Year: Day 175 Ephesians 4-6 Ephesians 4: The first half of Ephesians focuses mostly on doctrine, setting up ideas related to the Christian faith. The last half, beginning in chapter 4, puts those theories …

Read the Bible Through in a Year: Day 174 Ezekiel 7-12 Ezekiel 7: God promises to punish the people by bringing a day of wrath upon them. Most of the people will die and the survivors will be miserable. Ezekiel …

Read the Bible Through in a Year: Day 173 Proverbs 5-6 Proverbs 5: This chapter continues the wise sayings Solomon addresses to his children and / or students. Solomon warns about the temptation to succumb to adultery. He points out …

Read the Bible Through in a Year: Day 172 Psalms 72-74 Here are some of my favorite verses from today’s readings: Psalm 72: Praise be to the Lord God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds. Praise be …