Day 260: Joel 1-3

The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 260, is Joel 1-3: The prophet Joel (dates uncertain) references a recent locust plague as a foreshadowing of God’s judgment on the day of the Lord, and encourages repentance.

Online text: Joel 1-3

 

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Day 259: Hosea 10-14

The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 259, is Hosea 10-14: A touching description of God as father to Israel, lamenting the northern kingdom’s apostasy, leads to the conclusion of the book: Hosea’s plea that Israel repent and be saved.

Online text: Hosea 10-14

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Day 258: Hosea 5-9

The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 258, is Hosea 5-9: Chapters 4-11 consist of oracles of judgment against Israel for their breach of the covenant, including a focus on religious and political leadership.

Online text: Hosea 5-9

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Day 257: Hosea 1-4

The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 257, is Hosea 1-4: Hosea is the first of the “minor prophets,” so called because of the brevity of their prophecies. Written in the eighth-century BC over a thirty-year period, Hosea is the only prophet from the Northern Kingdom whose words appear in the Bible.

Online text: Hosea 1-4

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Day 256: Daniel 9-12

The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 256, is Daniel 9-12: After a visit from the angel Gabriel and reading Jeremiah, Daniel fasts and prays for Israel’s repentance and future restoration during the end times by means of the ministry of Michael the mighty archangel.

Online text: Daniel 9-12

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Day 255: Daniel 6-8

The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 255, is Daniel 6-8: The Perisan Darius the Mede, successor to Belshazzar (RIP), puts Daniel in the lion’s den. Daniel emerges unscathed; Darius demands devotion for Daniel’s deity; then Daniel dreams of the divine Son of Man.

Online text: Daniel 6-8

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Day 254: Daniel 4-5

The reading for Year of the Bible, Day 254, is Daniel 4-5: They see the writing on the wall – MENE, MENE, TEKEL, PARSIN – and it’s bad news for the king.

Online text: Daniel 4-5

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