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TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Jeremiah 42:1-44:23  2 Timothy 2:1-21  Psalm 92:1-93:5  Proverbs 26:3-5 Jeremiah 42:2-3 — It’s about time! Jerusalem has fallen, the military governor was assassinated, the assassin’s coup was scattered, …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Jeremiah 39:1-41:18  2 Timothy 1:1-18  Psalm 90:1-91:16  Proverbs 26:1-2 Jeremiah 39:2 — Now the real action begins! Prophecies and imprisonment lead up to this pivotal point, the ninth …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Jeremiah 37:1-38:28   1 Timothy 6:1-21   Psalm 89:38-52   Proverbs 25:28 Jeremiah 37:7 — Jeremiah wasn’t a popular guy. He prophesied defeat in the midst of apparent victory. He said …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Jeremiah 35:1-36:32   1 Timothy 5:1-25   Psalm 89:14-37   Proverbs 25:25-27 Jeremiah 35:6 — Jonadab the teetotaler! He’s not the first who took a pledge of total abstinence. The Bible …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Jeremiah 33:1-34:22  1 Timothy 4:1-16  Psalm 89:1-13  Proverbs 25:23-24 Jeremiah 33:1 — In prison? Jeremiah? He joins a good group of biblical prisoners: Joseph (Genesis 39:20) Samson (Judges …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Jeremiah 31:27-32:44  1 Timothy 3:1-16  Psalm 88:1-18  Proverbs 25:20-22 Jeremiah 31:31-34 — This is the longest quoted passage from the Old Testament in the New Testament (Hebrews 8:8-11), …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Jeremiah 30:1-31:26  1 Timothy 2:1-15  Psalm 87:1-7  Proverbs 25:18-19 Jeremiah 30:9 — Why does God bring up the time of “Jacob’s trouble” (Jeremiah 30:7)? So that they may …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Jeremiah 28:1-29:32  1 Timothy 1:1-20  Psalm 86:1-17  Proverbs 25:17 Jeremiah 28:3 — Hananiah, the son of Azur, was a morale booster. Today, we call his work PsyOps. And …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Jeremiah 26:1-27:22  2 Thessalonians 3:1-18  Psalm 85:1-13  Proverbs 25:16 Jeremiah 26:1 — Have you noticed that Jeremiah’s writings are not in chronological order? Earlier we read that God …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Jeremiah 23:21-25:38  2 Thessalonians 2:1-17  Psalm 84:1-12  Proverbs 25:15 Jeremiah 23:21-22 — Now, this is an odd scenario. There are prophets prophesying, but they weren’t sent nor spoken …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Jeremiah 22:1-23:20   2 Thessalonians 1:1-12   Psalm 83:1-18   Proverbs 25:11-14 Jeremiah 22:1 — As I write this, we are less than a month from the next election. We’ll be …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Jeremiah 19:1-21:14   1 Thessalonians 5:4-28   Psalm 82:1-8   Proverbs 25:9-10 Jeremiah 19:3 — This warning wasn’t to pagan Assyria or wayward Israel, but the Kings of Judah! They have …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Jeremiah 16:16-18:23  1 Thessalonians 4:1-5:3  Psalm 81:1-16  Proverbs 25:6-8 Jeremiah 16:17 — God is watching! God is watching our ways, and He sees our actions. My wife is …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Jeremiah 14:11-16:15  1 Thessalonians 2:9-3:13  Psalm 80:1-19  Proverbs 25:1-5 Jeremiah 14:11-12 — There is no hope for deliverance when God has told me not to pray, especially if …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Jeremiah 12:1-14:10   1 Thessalonians 1:1-2:8   Psalm 79:1-13   Proverbs 24:30-34 Jeremiah 12:1 — This is a continual question of the Old Testament. We’ve seen this with Asaph in Psalm …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:  Jeremiah 10:1-11:23  Colossians 3:18-4:18  Psalm 78:56-72  Proverbs 24:28-29 Jeremiah 10:3 — Is this passage talking about Christmas trees? If people were praying to their Christmas trees or worshiping …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Jeremiah 8:8-9:26   Colossians 3:1-17   Psalm 78:32-55   Proverbs 24:27 Jeremiah 8:8 — This is truly a sad verse. The scribes spent their entire lives preserving God’s Holy Word; we’ve …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Jeremiah 6:16-8:7   Colossians 2:8-23   Psalm 78:1-31   Proverbs 24:26 Jeremiah 6:16 — ”The old paths” or “the old fashioned way” is still the good way! Jeremiah 7:2 — Here is Jeremiah, …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Jeremiah 4:19-6:15   Colossians 1:18-2:7   Psalm 77:1-20   Proverbs 24:23-25 Jeremiah 4:22 — Take note of the phrasing “wise to do evil … to do good they have no knowledge.” …

TODAY’S BIBLE READING CHALLENGE:   Jeremiah 2:31-4:18   Colossians 1:1-17   Psalm 76:1-12   Proverbs 24:21-22 Jeremiah 2:35 — This echoes Luke 5:32. God is begging sinners to acknowledge they are sinners. Jeremiah 3:1 — This is in …