Jeremiah 5:20-6:30; 2 Kings 22:3-20; 2 Chronicles 34:8-28~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ It is very interesting to see the rise of Babylon in history and how God foretold Israel that Babylon was coming.  God gave Israel so many chances to…

Jeremiah 2:23-5:19~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Today in Jeremiah chapter 2 verse 26 we read this sad statement – "Like a thief, Israel feels shame only when she gets caught. Kings, officials, priests, and prophets–all are alike in this."  How…

2 Kings 21:1-9; 2 Chronicles 33:1-9; 2 Kings 21:10-17; 2 Chronicles 33:10-19; 2 Kings 21:18; 2 Chronicles 33:20; 2 Kings 21:19-26; 2 Chronicles 33:21-25; 2 Kings 22:1-2; 2 Chronicles 34:1-7; Jeremiah 1-2:22~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture on The ESV Bible ~ Today we begin the…

Isaiah 63:15-66:24; 2 Kings 20:20-21; 2 Chronicles 32:32-33~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Isaiah chapter 64 verses 5 through 7 stood out to me as a stark reminder of why Jesus came into our world as our Savior eight centuries after…

Isaiah 58:1-63:14~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture on The ESV Bible ~ Today in Isaiah chapter 59 we read about warnings against sin – which were written for Israel in 8th century B.C.  Do you think we should heed these warnings today as well?  Any of…

Isaiah 52:13-57:21~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Isaiah chapter 53 is one of the most powerful chapters of the Bible – and one of the saddest to really meditate upon.  Isaiah chapter 53 is all about Jesus!  This is a powerful…

Isaiah 48:12-52:12~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Isaiah chapter 49 verse 6 is sometimes referred to as “the great commission of the Old Testament”!  Here it is: “You will do more than restore the people of Israel to me. I will…

Isaiah 44:6-48:11~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Isaiah’s words in chapter 44 verses 18 & 19 today are classic Old Testament very direct words!  “Such stupidity and ignorance! Their eyes are closed, and they cannot see. Their minds are shut, and…

Isaiah 40:1-44:5~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Today in Isaiah chapter 42 we read some amazing prophecies about Jesus!  Verses 1 through 4 in Isaiah 42 are known as the “Servant Song,” in which the servant is the coming Messiah, Jesus. …

2 Kings 20:1-11; Isaiah 38:1-8; 2 Chronicles 32:24-31; Isaiah 38:9-22; 2 Kings 20:12-19; Isaiah 39:1-8~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ In 2 Kings 20 today we read about King Hezekiah’s sickness and recovery.  The thing that stood out to me in…