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TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Exodus 23:14-25:40   Matthew 24:29-51   Psalm 30:1-12   Proverbs 7:24-27 Exodus 23:14 — Keep track of the feasts – these will be the key points of the Hebrew calendar. Unleavened …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Exodus 21:22-23:13  Matthew 24:1-28  Psalm 29:1-11  Proverbs 7:6-23 Exodus 21:23 — Lex Talionis is the law of retaliation. Rather than encouraging violence, the point is to limit violence …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Exodus 19:16-21:21  Matthew 23:13-39  Psalm 28:1-9  Proverbs 7:1-5 Exodus 20 — We saw the preamble to the Covenant with the Israelites yesterday; today we see the Ten Commandments!  AlMohler.com …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Exodus 17:8-19:15   Matthew 22:34-23:12   Psalm 27:7-14   Proverbs 6:27-35 Exodus 17:9 — This is the first mention of Joshua in the Bible. Joshua means “Jehovah is Salvation,” and when transliterated …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Exodus 15:19-17:7   Matthew 22:1-33   Psalm 27:1-6   Proverbs 6:20-26 Exodus 15:24 — Murmur is used 10 times in this passage, and this passage is the only time murmur is …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Exodus 13:17-15:18  Matthew 21:23-46  Psalm 26:1-12  Proverbs 6:16-19 Exodus 13:19 — Joseph’s 400-year-old bones. Remember reading a few days ago about the promise that Joseph forced his family …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Exodus 10:1-12:13   Matthew 20:1-28   Psalm 25:1-15   Proverbs 6:6-11 Yesterday, we spent a while talking about the New Testament passage. Today, we’re going in depth on the …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Exodus 12:14-13:16   Matthew 20:29-21:22   Psalm 25:16-22   Proverbs 6:12-15 If you read this devotional online at www.biblereadingchallenge.org, you can hover over the references, and the verse will …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Exodus 8:1-9:35  Matthew 19:13-30  Psalm 24:1-10  Proverbs 6:1-5 Exodus 8:19 — Three plagues in and the magicians can’t keep up! Exodus 8:8, Exodus 8:28, Exodus 9:28 …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Exodus 5:22-7:25   Matthew 18:21-19:12   Psalm 23:1-6   Proverbs 5:22-23 Exodus 5:22 — Why hast thou sent me? Moses seems pretty distraught, as did the first American foreign …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Exodus 4:1-5:21   Matthew 18:1-20   Psalm 22:19-31   Proverbs 5:15-21 We return to Moses talking to God. Yesterday he had two questions (Exodus 3:11 & 13); today he …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Exodus 2:11-3:22   Matthew 17:10-27   Psalm 22:1-18   Proverbs 5:7-14 Exodus 2:12 — Whether this is a good act or not is a matter of debate among commentators. …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Genesis 50:1-Exodus 2:10   Matthew 16:13-17:9   Psalm 21:1-13   Proverbs 5:1-6 Genesis 50:4-6 — Side note: Pharaoh was glad to accommodate a diligent and profitable God-fearer who asked …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Genesis 48:1-49:33   Matthew 15:29-16:12   Psalm 20:1-9   Proverbs 4:20-27 Genesis 48:5 — Jacob is claiming Joseph’s sons Ephraim and Manasseh. When we get to the long genealogies …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Genesis 46:1-47:31   Matthew 15:1-28   Psalm 19:1-14   Proverbs 4:14-19 Biblical illustrations by Jim Padgett, courtesy of Sweet Publishing Genesis 46:3 — “Fear not to go down into …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Genesis 44:1-45:28   Matthew 14:13-36   Psalm 18:37-50   Proverbs 4:11-13 Compare Genesis 44:34 to Genesis 37:26 that we read earlier. Judah has repented (see Webster’s 1828 definition). https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Book_of_Genesis_Chapter_45-1_(Bible_Illustrations_by_Sweet_Media).jpg Continuing yesterday’s theme – in Genesis …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Genesis 42:18-43:34   Matthew 13:47-14:12   Psalm 18:16-36   Proverbs 4:7-10 Three weeks into the year and you’ve stayed with us! Thank you! God is blessing your faithfulness! How …