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September 25, 2022

Ecclesiastes 9:13-18(GNT)

God’s Renewing Word of Wisdom Introduction Ecclesiastes 9:13-18: The book of Ecclesiastes contains the thoughts of one who reflected deeply on the meaning of life. The author is not known but is thought to have been a teacher, preacher, or philosopher. Today’s reading includes the writer’s thoughts on wisdom and foolishness. Scripture Reading Thoughts on […]

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September 24, 2022

Proverbs 12:1-28(GNT)

God’s Renewing Word of Wisdom Introduction Proverbs 12:1-28: Goodness/righteousness versus wickedness/evil as well as wisdom versus foolishness are key themes, along with statements about the impact of words. Scripture Reading 12 Any who love knowledge want to be told when they are wrong. It is stupid to hate being corrected. 2 The Lord is pleased […]

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September 23, 2022

Proverbs 10:1-32(GNT)

God’s Renewing Word of Wisdom Introduction Proverbs 10:1-32: Today’s reading is part of a collection of sayings attributed to King Solomon. This chapter reads more like statements of truth rather than instructions to be followed, with an emphasis on the ways good people will be blessed. Scripture Reading Solomon’s Proverbs 10 These are Solomon’s proverbs: […]

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September 22, 2022

Psalm 49(GNT)

God’s Renewing Word of Wisdom Introduction Psalm 49: Written in the wisdom tradition, the psalm writer urges his audience not to put much emphasis on wealth. While all people die – both wise and foolish, both rich and poor – the writer attests that God’s power is greater than the power of death. Scripture Reading […]

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September 21, 2022

Psalm 15(GNT)

God’s Renewing Word of Wisdom Introduction Psalm 15: This short psalm, which may have been used originally in a ceremony as worshipers entered the Temple, includes requirements for admission to the Temple. The psalm begins with a query (verse 1) followed by a response (verses 2-5). The psalm concludes with an affirmation to remain steadfast […]

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September 20, 2022

Psalm 14(GNT)

God’s Renewing Word of Wisdom Introduction Psalm 14: While this particular psalm lacks any direct address to God, it attests that those who do not trust in God are fools. The psalm concludes with words of hope and trust in God’s protection and deliverance. Scripture Reading Human Wickedness 14 Fools say to themselves,“There is no […]

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September 19, 2022

Psalm 2(GNT)

God’s Renewing Word of Wisdom Introduction Psalm 2: Today’s reading is a royal psalm that was probably used when a new king was inaugurated. Each king was known as God’s “son” (2 Samuel 7:14), an indication of the king’s role as God’s agent. As one who is chosen (verse 2), the king is God’s anointed […]

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September 18, 2022

Psalm 1(GNT)

God’s Renewing Word of Wisdom Introduction Psalm 1: This psalm serves as an introduction to the book of Psalms and introduces us to the Law of the LORD. Scripture Reading BOOK ONE True Happiness 1 Happy are thosewho reject the advice of evil people,who do not follow the example of sinnersor join those who have […]

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September 17, 2022

2 Chronicles 34:29-33(GNT)

God’s Renewing Word of Wisdom Introduction 2 Chronicles 34:29-33: After hearing the prophet Huldah’s message, King Josiah gathers the leaders of Judah and Jerusalem, and he reads aloud the book of the covenant which had been found in the Temple. Scripture Reading Josiah Makes a Covenant to Obey the Lord 29 King Josiah summoned all […]

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September 16, 2022

2 Chronicles 34:1-28(GNT)

God’s Renewing Word of Wisdom Introduction 2 Chronicles 34:1-28: King Josiah, a descendant of David, became king at an early age. Despite his tender years, he knew that God was the only true god. In obedience to God’s laws, Josiah bans worship of foreign gods and smashes the pagan idols in Judah, Jerusalem, and all […]

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