Today’s Hebrew Testament chronological reading is in Nehemiah 10 and 11.
The Psalms/ Proverbs reading is in Proverbs 28.
No Greek Testament reading today.
Essential Studies.
Nehemiah 10 and 11, The holy seed
Additional studies: Nehemiah Index (in process)
They did not obey the Law in order to get into the exclusive holy seed club. They were the holy seed, that was their identity; as their circumcised heart witnessed. Obedience did not confer set-apartness on them, but it confirmed their identity as the set apart. The great majority, 90% of the Jews, remained in Babylon, content to dwell among the peoples of the lands.
Proverbs 28, Chiastic structures
Additional studies: Proverbs Index
The structures in Proverbs contrast opposites: those who forsake Torah/ those who seek YHVH; the poor who has understanding/ the ruler who lacks understanding; blessings/ poverty, and so on. The one who keeps Torah, and confesses and forsakes sins, are contrasted with the proud or hard of heart, who does wickedly. A proud heart does not confess sins. Is pride the root of all evil? Hmm …
Three-year Bible.
The three-year plan is here.
Today’s reading is in Acts 16.
Suggested study: Acts 16, Bible for Beginners.
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