My verse of the day is one we covered in church about a month ago. It's definitely something that I know that I need to work on most of the time. "Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves." - Philippians 2:3 NLT
Today's Reading is Leviticus 14 - 15 and Psalms 42 -43. Questions are: 1. What did someone with the leprous disease usually have to do to clean himself? 2. What was the length of time one had to wait to be checked for cleanness? 3. If a house had a mildew inside of it, what was first done to make it clean? 4. If a house could not be cleaned, what would be done with it? 5. a. For people who had a discharge, how long would they be unclean? b. What would they have to do to be ceremonially clean? 6. Could a man touch a woman who was in her monthly impurity? 7. Why is the writer despondent? 8. What is the writer’s hope?
By the way I changed my forum name.....I wanted something more fitting then my "government name". I'm still the same old g though!
Welcome HoldFast---> The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Friday is Favorite Verse, Q&A is wide open, and Wreckless has the reins.
Today's (Day 53) Reading is Leviticus 16 - 17 and Psalms 44 -45. Questions are: 1. a. What was the Day of Atonement for the people of Israel? b. How often was this done? c. What was the major difference between this offering and other offerings? Who do the two goats represent? 2. a. What did God tell the people of Israel not to ever eat? b. Why? 3. Who drove out the enemies of the forefathers? 4. What condition were the people in now? 5. Why is this king anointed by God? 6. What shall the bride become to the king? 7. What will this union produce? And, a little fun fact in case you missed it, yesterday we started the "second book of Psalms". I just want to say to keep it up and thanks for helping me stick to a "Read the Bible in a Year" plan.
Today's Reading is Leviticus 18 - 19 and Psalms 46 - 48. Questions are: 1. Who were the children of Israel never to lie with? 2. How does God feel about a man lying with another man as with a woman? 3. What did God say the land would do to Israel if they defile it by their actions? 4. What did God not want the people of Israel to make for themselves? 5. What did God want the people to leave in the fields at harvest time? 6. What did God mean by not cursing the deaf or putting a stumbling block before the blind? 7. How were the people of Israel to treat strangers? 8. Why should we not fear in times of trouble? 9. What river swelled in the city? 10. Why is God praised? 11. Why is God praised here?
Excellent Questions Time is very limited these days. Hope to see some Fresh Avatars involved here. Good job wreckless
Today's Reading is Leviticus 20 - 21 and Psalms 49 - 50. Questions are: 1. What was the punishment for someone who cursed his father or mother? 2. What was the punishment for a medium? 3. What type of woman was a priest to marry? 4. What type of person could not approach the veil or the altar? 5. What can’t wealth and riches redeem? 6. What do the foolish think? 7. What will become of those who trust in God? 8. What does God want more than sacrifice? 9. What will happen to the wicked?
I will be enjoying a vacation for America's Birthday, so here are the readings for the weekend: Today - Leviticus 22 - 23 and Psalms 51 - 54 Thursday - Leviticus 24 - 25 and Psalms 55 - 58 Friday - Favorite Passage Fridays Saturday - Leviticus 26 and Psalms 59 - 60 Sunday - Leviticus 27 - Numbers 1 and Psalms 61 - 63. Do you guys want me to go through and post the days questions individually, as a group or not at all for the holiday?
Friday: Romans 5:20-21 Purpose of the Law 20* The law came in order to increase offenses; but despite the increase of sin, grace has far surpassed it, 21 so that, as sin reigned through death, grace may reign by way of justice leading to eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
