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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jul 31, 2024 – Job 003
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Job+003 CHAPTER 3 (ESV) 11 “Why did I not die at birth, come out from the womb and expire? 12 Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breasts, that I should nurse? 13 For then I would have lain down and been quiet; I would have…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jul 30, 2024 – Job 002
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Job+002 CHAPTER 2 (ESV) 1 Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came among them to present himself before the Lord. 2 And the Lord said to Satan, “From where have you come?” Satan answered…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jul 29, 2024 – Job 001
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Job+001 Job The wisdom of Proverbs describes how godly character generally leads to success. Ecclesiastes tempers this, warning that rewards are not guaranteed, since a kind of “crookedness” has come into our world. The book of Job goes further, exploring how righteous people sometimes suffer. The book…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jul 26, 2024 – Esther 010
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Esther+010 CHAPTER 10 (ESV) 1 King Ahasuerus imposed tax on the land and on the coastlands of the sea. 2 And all the acts of his power and might, and the full account of the high honor of Mordecai, to which the king advanced him, are they not…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jul 25, 2024 – Esther 009
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Esther+009 CHAPTER 9 (ESV) 20 And Mordecai recorded these things and sent letters to all the Jews who were in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, both near and far, 21 obliging them to keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar and also the fifteenth day of…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jul 24, 2024 – Esther 008
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Esther+008 CHAPTER 8 (ESV) 3 Then Esther spoke again to the king. She fell at his feet and wept and pleaded with him to avert the evil plan of Haman the Agagite and the plot that he had devised against the Jews. 4 When the king held out…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jul 23, 2024 – Esther 007
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Esther+007 CHAPTER 7 (ESV) 1 So the king and Haman went in to feast with Queen Esther. 2 And on the second day, as they were drinking wine after the feast, the king again said to Esther, “What is your wish, Queen Esther? It shall be granted you.…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jul 22, 2024 – Esther 006
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Esther+006 CHAPTER 6 (ESV) 1 On that night the king could not sleep. And he gave orders to bring the book of memorable deeds, the chronicles, and they were read before the king. 2 And it was found written how Mordecai had told about Bigthana and Teresh, two…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jul 19, 2024 – Esther 005
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Esther+005 CHAPTER 5 (ESV) 9 And Haman went out that day joyful and glad of heart. But when Haman saw Mordecai in the king’s gate, that he neither rose nor trembled before him, he was filled with wrath against Mordecai. 10 Nevertheless, Haman restrained himself and went home,…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jul 18, 2024 – Esther 004
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Esther+004 CHAPTER 4 (ESV) 13 Then Mordecai told them to reply to Esther, “Do not think to yourself that in the king’s palace you will escape any more than all the other Jews. 14 For if you keep silent at this time, relief and deliverance will rise for…