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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jun 28, 2024 – Nehemiah 003
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Nehemiah+003 CHAPTER 3 (ESV) 1 Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the Sheep Gate. They consecrated it and set its doors. They consecrated it as far as the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Tower of Hananel… 5…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jun 27, 2024 – Nehemiah 002
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Nehemiah+002 CHAPTER 2 (ESV) 4 Then the king said to me, “What are you requesting?” So I prayed to the God of heaven. 5 And I said to the king, “If it pleases the king, and if your servant has found favor in your sight, that you send me…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jun 26, 2024 – Nehemiah 001
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Nehemiah+001 Nehemiah In the fifth century B C, many Judeans were returning from exile to the southern part of the land of Israel. They faced great difficulties: their capital city and temple had been destroyed, foreigners had moved in, and they were no longer ruled by their own king.…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jun 25, 2024 – Ezra 010
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Ezra+010 CHAPTER 10 (ESV) 1 While Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children, gathered to him out of Israel, for the people wept bitterly. 2 And Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, of…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jun 24, 2024 – Ezra 009
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Ezra+009 CHAPTER 9 (ESV) 1 After these things had been done, the officials approached me and said, “The people of Israel and the priests and the Levites have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands with their abominations, from the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites,…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jun 21, 2024 – Ezra 008
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Ezra+008 CHAPTER 8 (ESV) 15 I gathered them to the river that runs to Ahava, and there we camped three days. As I reviewed the people and the priests, I found there none of the sons of Levi. 16 Then I sent for Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan,…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jun 20, 2024 – Ezra 007
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Ezra+007 CHAPTER 7 (ESV) 1 Now after this, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah … 5 son of Aaron the chief priest— 6 this Ezra went up from Babylonia. He was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses that the Lord,…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jun 19, 2024 – Ezra 006
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Ezra+006 CHAPTER 6 (ESV) 13 Then, according to the word sent by Darius the king, Tattenai, the governor of the province Beyond the River, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates did with all diligence what Darius the king had ordered. 14 And the elders of the Jews built and prospered through…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jun 18, 2024 – Ezra 005
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Ezra+005 CHAPTER 5 (ESV) 1 Now the prophets, Haggai and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews who were in Judah and Jerusalem, in the name of the God of Israel who was over them. 2 Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the son of…
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“Listening to God” Bible Reading & Devotion: Jun 17, 2024 – Ezra 004
Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Ezra+004 CHAPTER 4 (ESV) 1 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the returned exiles were building a temple to the Lord, the God of Israel, 2 they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of fathers’ houses and said to them, “Let us build with you, for…