IRTWBEY365 (I Read The Whole Bible Every Year Podcast)

Chapter 7. Jeremiah prophesied that they would suffer at the hands of a conquering nation but that the day would come that Israel would be gathered and again become the Lord's people. Lesson “The more we know of Jesus, the more we will love Him. The more we know of Jesus, the more we will trust Him. The more we know of Jesus, the more we will want to be like Him and to be with Him by becoming the...

Jeremiah chapters 4–6 serves as a powerful call to repentance and warns of the impending judgment and devastation that will befall Israel if they continue in their sinful ways. These passages emphasize the need for genuine, internal transformation, true obedience to God‘s commands, and a rejection of false confidence. Jeremiah acts as a faithful messenger, urging Israel to turn away from their sin...

God reminded Jeremiah that the northern kingdom of Israel was deeply idolatrous, yet God still called to them saying, “Return to Me.” God told Jeremiah to invite Israel – though they were scattered in exile throughout the Assyrian empire – to return to Him. This shame was constant and could not be done away with until the children of Israel genuinely repented and returned to the LORD. This is the...

Song of Songs 5-8 Ch. 5 A Shulamite woman has a dream of her groom seeking her. She wakes up and can’t find him. She reaches out to a watchmen to help her find him. Summary: Our desires to want to give love or be loved back. Ch. 6 The groom looking for his bride. They admire each other and shows affection. Summary: We can have intense love and desire for someone we love. Ch. 7 How the bride and gr...

Summary of SS 1-4 The book depicts a series of passionate and intimate exchanges between a bride, Shulammite woman, and her belove Solomon. Through poetic language, the lovers express their longing, desire, and admiration for one another. The book portrays love as a profound and transformative force, celebrating its power to unite and bring joy. It explores themes of desire, fidelity, and the beau...

Ecclesiastes 9 God knows and is aware of all that we do . Our time on earth should be spent courteously. We should live with the fear of God because after we die we can't change anything anymore. Moreover we should be diligent in whatever we are doing. Our carrer ,ministry , services and so on . Verse 10 . 'whatsoever thy hand findeth to do ,do it with all the might ,for there is no knowledge,nor...

Ecclesiastes 5–8 provides reflections on various aspects of life, urging readers to embrace contentment, seek true wisdom, trusting God, and find joy, despite the futility and limitation of human existence

Chapter 1 Solomon asked for wisdom rather than riches, power, or glory. God responded to Solomon, that because he asked for wisdom, he would not only become the wisest man on earth, but would also be given greater riches than any King of Israel had ever known. Lesson Thus, Ecclesiastes is a story of warning to those of us who think life is about our peace, our joy, our comfort, our happiness, and...

Poverbs 28–31 deals with the consequences of wickedness and righteousness. Wisdom in business and relationships. The discipline of children and the importance of humility. Various sayings on contentment, integrity, and nature.

Book of Proverbs 25-27 Proverbs Chapter 25: This speaks to our pursuit of God’s mysteries in the spiritual world, but perhaps even more so to God’s mysteries in the material world. When men and women seek out scientific knowledge, trying to understand the mystery and brilliance of what God has concealed in His creation, they express an aspect of the glory of humanity, even the glory of kings. Ther...

Proverbs 22-24 Ch. 22 A good name is more important than riches. A good reputation can’t be brought. Train up your child Summary: We should always seek truth and raise our children to seek God. Proverbs 23 Not to desire anything a ruler can offer ( such as power, prestige and possessions) Apply your heart to instructions and your ears to the words of knowledge Summary: Help us not to desire the si...

Proverbs 19 This chapter speaks about the importance of integrity, the value of seeking wisdom, and the role of discipline in our life including the consequences of our actions. It begins by emphasizing the significance of living with integrity. It highlights how it is better to be poor with integrity than to be wealthy with a twisted lifestyle. Seeking Wisdom: Verse 8 reminds us that acquiring wi...

Proverbs 16 The chapter talks on the ability of Man Vs the ability of God . A man sees a plans but God sees intentions. It is important to involve God in our plans ' Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans.' Proverbs 16:3 We are to live a righteous and upright life . Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the Lord evil is avoided. When the...

Wisdom literature

Chapter 10 Wisdom is better than money, because wisdom can save your life. So if a poor man is wise, then he is richer than a foolish king. A good person is someone who trusts God. A good person always tries to respect God lesson He who winks with the eye causes trouble: The idea of winks here is of one who does not take wickedness and folly seriously. b. The prating fool will fall: The fool will...

Chapter 7 of the Book of Proverbs warns against the seductive power of an immoral woman. Chapter 8 of the Book of Proverbs presents wisdom personified as a woman, calling out to humanity. Chapter 9 of the Book of Proverbs contrasts the calls of wisdom and folly. Overall, these chapters in the Book of Proverbs provide valuable lessons on guarding one's heart, avoiding temptation, seeking wisdom, em...

Book of Proverbs 4-6 Proverbs Chapter 4: The father had confidence in his instruction, no doubt because it was based on Scriptural wisdom. Confident that he spoke good doctrine, Solomon tenderly remembered the lessons his father taught him. This would be a special remembrance of any son with any father, but all the more so when we consider that Solomon’s father was King David, the greatest of Isra...

Proverbs 1-3 Ch.1 Foolish people not requiring wisdom which comes from God. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge but fools despise wisdom and discipline. Summary: God wants us to come to him for wisdom. Seek him and the kingdom. Ch. 2 For the Lord giveth wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding. Summary: God is our protector from our mistakes in our life. For us to...

Ps 1-2  Ps 1 starts off speaking of those who follow in God’s ways and those that do not.  It says blessed are those who delight in the law (ways) of the Lord and who meditate on his word day and night.  This reminds me of Joshua 1:8 where God instructs us to “meditate” on the word day and night, meaning you must read it more than once and as you read it, He begins to speak through His word to you...

Job 40 God gave a thought provoking response to job. God was telling job how wrong he was to think He (God )was unjust in His judgement and to think he can put blames on Him . “Would you discredit my justice? Would you condemn me to justify yourself?"... God's greatness is incomparable. He is the creator of heaven and earth and all that are in it. God also spoke of the huge beast Behemoth how He h...

God replies to Job’s suffering

Chapter 35 Defending God's Inaction neither will the Almighty [regard/take notice of] it. So, Elihu asserts that God refuses to hear the cry of people who are in distress – but in that distress they don't seek after God and don't seek his help and don't recognize him as the one who gives joy and wisdom. Lesson Although thou sayest thou shall not see him God is indeed invisible in his nature and es...

In these chapters Jobs friends continue to uphold the traditional understanding of divine retribution, suggesting that Job’s suffering is a direct consequence of his sins. Job, on the other hand, maintains his innocence, and six answers from God. The debate between Joe and his friends intensifies as he grapple with the fundamental questions of suffering, justice, and the nature of God.

Job Chapter 29 Job longed not only for the days before he lost his children and health and wealth; he especially longed for the days before he lost his sense of God’s closeness, there was a time when he felt that God watched over him, and those days were gone. Job fondly remembered the days when it seemed that God was for him rather than against him. Job painted a beautiful picture of his former h...

Job 24-28 Ch. 24 The Oppressed It highlights on the poor and needy people being abused by wicked people. The people went into hiding in the desert from the wicked people. Job’s friends think that Job is wicked and being punished. Thieves, cruelty and fearful. God allows the wicked people to go unpunished for a while but are destroyed later. Summary: How we judge people when God doesn’t punish them...