Jesus taught that all scripture testifies about him so that in him we might have life (John 5v39-40). King David taught that it is only by living according to God's word that we're kept on the right path (Psalm 119v9). What then could be better than reading the entire Bible? Click the menu to read about the program, choose a month or Bible book - or just work through the blog posts day by day.
BEGIN WITH PRAYER "Lord open my eyes and my heart." Read slowly so that you take in. And as you do, turn your heart to God, thanking him for the good you discover and praying his will home for you, your family, your church and the world. Wisdom to chew on Proverbs 27:5-6 Understanding to grow in 45v1-8 records how a section of the land is to be kept as a sacred space. It is stressed that the leaders will no longer be taking the people’s land to themselves. It seems the outline of the temple and land for the new order is expected to be a motivation for the rebellious princes to make a new start of their practices and responsibilities (45v9-12). Knowing we are destined to be glorified should be its own motivation to us, to live accordingly in the present. Whatever God has allotted as an inheritance for the princes or the people should be maintained, reminding us that the land - indeed, the earth, is the LORD’s. It reassures us too, that he will ensure we receive