Zechariah 9:1-14:21~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ I love it!  In today’s readings Zechariah prophesies 500 years in advance about Jesus entering Jerusalem riding on a donkey to a hail of Hosanna’s (days before his death – popularly known as Palm…

Zechariah 6:1-15; Ezra 5:3-6:14; Zechariah 7-8:23~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Bible.org’s commentary on today’s readings in Zechariah titled “Oracles Concerning Hypocritical Fasting” is at this link. We have great readings today in Ezra about the completion of the second Temple! …

Haggai 2:1-9; Zechariah 1:1-6; Haggai 2:10-19; Ezra 5:2; Haggai 2:20-23; Zechariah 1:7-5:11~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ I’ve been talking about a lot of obedience in recent blog posts.   Here’s a great verse of a promise of a blessing from God…

Daniel 10:1-12:13; Ezra 4:24-5:1; Haggai 1:1-15~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Daniel chapter 10 is fascinating as Daniel interacts with angels, including Gabriel – and we hear about Michael the Archangel and his work.   If you are interested in learning more…

Ezra 2:1-4:5; 1 Chronicles 3:19-24~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Worship Video: Today’s readings reminded me of the old-school DC Talk song “In the Light.” Here is a live version of the song in this video below.  This song has some…

Daniel 6:1-28; Daniel 9:1-27; 2 Chronicles 36:22-23; Ezra 1:1-11; 1 Chronicles 3:17-19~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Daniel chapter 6 today is probably more famous than chapter 5’s writing on the wall!  Today Daniel goes into the lion’s den…  Several things,…

Daniel 7:1-8:27; Daniel 5:1-31~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Okay, so Daniel chapter 7 with the vision of 4 beasts is not exactly an easy one for me to interpret here in a daily blog!  🙂  But I’ll give it a…

Ezekiel 47:1-48:35; Ezekiel 29:17-30:19; 2 Kings 25:27-30; Jeremiah 52:31-34~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ We finish the book of Ezekiel today!  Ezekiel chapter 47’s opening verses about the River of Healing are just beautiful.  Verses 1 through 3 tell us –…

Ezekiel 44:1-46:24~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ In Ezekiel chapters 44 and 45 today we see the priesthood restored to Israel!  It’s interesting that the Levites are taken down a notch in how they can serve in the temple and the…

Ezekiel 40:38-43:27~ Click here to read today’s Scripture on Bible Gateway ~~ Listen to today’s Scripture with The ESV Bible ~ Ezekiel chapters 40 and 41 in today’s readings include verses where we read a lot about measurements and cubits and such!  I have to admit that I sometimes zone out a bit when reading…