For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 8:1-13 The Law of Moses contained a fairly extensive 8-day process for declaring a healed leper clean. It involved birds, cedar ...
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Y3 Day 279 – John 2; John 3; John 4Y3 Day 279 – John 2; John 3; John 4
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. John 2 Once again I find myself wondering what “third day” John referenced here. I thought before that maybe this was the ...
Y3 Day 277 – Matt 3; Mark 1; Luke 3; John 1:19-34Y3 Day 277 – Matt 3; Mark 1; Luke 3; John 1:19-34
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 3 John told the people, “I baptize you with water for repentance, but the One who is coming after me is ...
Y3 Day 276 – Matt 2; Luke 2:39-52Y3 Day 276 – Matt 2; Luke 2:39-52
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 2 When the wise men came to Herod, he consulted the Jewish chief priests and scribes to locate the young Messiah. ...
Y3 Day 275 – Matt 1; Luke 2:1-38Y3 Day 275 – Matt 1; Luke 2:1-38
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Matt. 1 I have often wondered why Matthew said there were 14 generations from the exile to the Messiah when I only ...
Y3 Day 274 – Luke 1; John 1:1-18Y3 Day 274 – Luke 1; John 1:1-18
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Luke 1 I am gaining more understanding as to why Gabriel chastised Zechariah for his disbelief. First of all, Zechariah, who had ...
Y3 Day 273 – Mal 1; Mal 2; Mal 3; Mal 4Y3 Day 273 – Mal 1; Mal 2; Mal 3; Mal 4
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Mal. 1 God made a statement through Malachi that caught my attention. He said, “The deceiver is cursed who has an acceptable ...
Y3 Day 264 – Zech 7-8; Zech 9-10Y3 Day 264 – Zech 7-8; Zech 9-10
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Zech. 7-8 The returned exiles rightly desired to seek God’s favor. So they asked, “Should we mourn and fast in the fifth ...
Y3 Day 263 – Zech 1-2; Zech 3-4; Zech 5-6Y3 Day 263 – Zech 1-2; Zech 3-4; Zech 5-6
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Zech. 1-2 One of the encouraging declarations God made to the returned exiles through Zechariah was that a measuring line would be ...
Y3 Day 260 – Ezra 1-2; Ezra 3; Ps 137Y3 Day 260 – Ezra 1-2; Ezra 3; Ps 137
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ezra 1-2 I keep mentioning the cyclical, fractal nature of the Bible. I see it again here. The Israelites’ return to the ...
Y3 Day 259 – Dan 10-11; Dan 12Y3 Day 259 – Dan 10-11; Dan 12
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Dan. 10-11 Again, I don’t know the message or the purpose in these prophecies. Clearly they show that God knows what is ...
Y3 Day 258 – Dan 7-8; Dan 9Y3 Day 258 – Dan 7-8; Dan 9
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Dan. 7-8 Daniel’s visions are a mystery. Not only is their meaning unclear, but so is the reason God gave them. I ...
Y3 Day 255 – Joel 1; Joel 2; Joel 3Y3 Day 255 – Joel 1; Joel 2; Joel 3
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Joel 1 “…human joy has dried up” (Joel 1:12b). What a statement! And what an important concept for us to understand. God ...
Y3 Day 253 – Ezek 42-43; Ezek 44Y3 Day 253 – Ezek 42-43; Ezek 44
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ezek. 42-43 There seems to be some kind of message in the pattern, design, and measurements of this temple Ezekiel saw. Sadly, ...
Y3 Day 252 – Ezek 40; Ezek 41Y3 Day 252 – Ezek 40; Ezek 41
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ezek. 40 We are definitely now in territory that I do not understand at all. God took Ezekiel in visions to a ...
Y3 Day 251 – Ezek 38; Ezek 39Y3 Day 251 – Ezek 38; Ezek 39
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ezek. 38 I have no idea who Gog from Magog is or what exactly is going on with this prophecy. However, I ...
Y3 Day 250 – Ezek 35-36; Ezek 37Y3 Day 250 – Ezek 35-36; Ezek 37
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ezek. 35-36 All of Israel, including Judah, belonged to God; both the people and the land. Yet when God drove His people ...
Y3 Day 249 – Ezek 32; Ezek 33-34Y3 Day 249 – Ezek 32; Ezek 33-34
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ezek. 32 God, in His word through Ezekiel, repeatedly refers to those slain by the sword who descend to the pit as ...
Y3 Day 247 – Ezek 24; Ezek 25-26; Ezek 27Y3 Day 247 – Ezek 24; Ezek 25-26; Ezek 27
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ezek. 24 I think committing our lives to God is not an easy thing. There is hardship and suffering in it. This ...
Y3 Day 246 – Ezek 22; Ezek 23Y3 Day 246 – Ezek 22; Ezek 23
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ezek. 22 “Her priests do violence to my instruction and profane my holy things. They make no distinction between the holy and ...
Y3 Day 245 – Ezek 20; Ezek 21Y3 Day 245 – Ezek 20; Ezek 21
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ezek. 20 I see two truths about our salvation in this chapter. The first is in verse 7. “I also said to ...
Y3 Day 244 – Ezek 18; Ezek 19Y3 Day 244 – Ezek 18; Ezek 19
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ezek. 18 God’s way is indeed simple and fair. Do right and live; do wrong and die. The problem I see with ...
Y3 Day 243 – Ezek 16; Ezek 17Y3 Day 243 – Ezek 16; Ezek 17
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ezek. 16 Two statements in this chapter caught my attention this morning. The first is in verse 14. “…for [your beauty] was ...
Y3 Day 239 – Ezek 1-2; Ezek 3; Ezek 4Y3 Day 239 – Ezek 1-2; Ezek 3; Ezek 4
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ezek. 1-2 When Ezekiel saw his vision of God’s glory, he fell facedown. He simply could not stand in the presence of ...
Y3 Day 237 – Lam 1-2; Lam 3Y3 Day 237 – Lam 1-2; Lam 3
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Lam. 1-2 Utter desolation! Just reading through this makes me feel empty inside. God took away everything, including His temple, festivals, and ...
Y3 Day 236 – Jer 51; Jer 52Y3 Day 236 – Jer 51; Jer 52
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Jer. 51 This thought I have been stringing together regarding Babylon comes together even more in this chapter. It is all just ...
Y3 Day 231 – Ps 74; Ps 79Y3 Day 231 – Ps 74; Ps 79
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Ps. 74 This Psalm speaks to me of our separation from God because of sin. As I read about the utter destruction ...
Y3 Day 228 – Jer 32; Jer 33Y3 Day 228 – Jer 32; Jer 33
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Jer. 32 God’s ways are not like ours. I think we so often struggle with who God is because we read the ...
Y3 Day 227 – Jer 30; Jer 31Y3 Day 227 – Jer 30; Jer 31
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Jer. 30 God told His people that their injury was incurable; there was no remedy or healing for their pain. This is ...
Y3 Day 225 – Jer 23; Jer 24; Jer 25Y3 Day 225 – Jer 23; Jer 24; Jer 25
For a full description of the (Y3) reading plan, see the “About” page. Jer. 23 God’s declaration regarding the Righteous Branch for David is a prophecy of Jesus. I have never given much thought to ...