Daily Bible Reading - November 6th, 2022 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - November 6th, 2022 | American Bible Society: Ezra 7:1-10: In today’s reading, the story has now jumped from the completion of the Temple toward the end of the sixth century (516 B.C.) to the middle of the fifth century (458 B.C.), and we are introduced to Ezra, a priest and an expert in the Law. He was also in a position of high favor in the court of the Persian emperor, Artaxerxes, during the time following the Babylonian captivity when Jerusalem was rebuilt. Artaxerxes gives Ezra permission to return to Jerusalem along with many Jewish leaders and their families.

The Truth

Daily Bible Reading - October 30th, 2022 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - October 30th, 2022 | American Bible Society: Ezekiel 34:11-31: God promises to rescue the people and care for them and be their shepherd.

Our Faith in Times of Trouble

Daily Bible Reading - October 23rd, 2022 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - October 23rd, 2022 | American Bible Society: Deuteronomy 15:1-18: Today’s reading is part of a section in the book of Deuteronomy that contains a code of laws. This section continues through 26:19. In today’s reading, all debts owed by Israelites to one another are to be cancelled every seven years and slaves are to be set free.

Stand with The Lord

Daily Bible Reading - October 16th, 2022 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - October 16th, 2022 | American Bible Society: Leviticus 25:1-22: Moses receives instructions for a “sabbatical” year that is to be dedicated to the LORD. He also receives instructions for observing the Year of Restoration, the fiftieth year, which occurs at the end of seven 7-year cycles, a time when property is to be restored to the original owners.