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Jul 26, 2013
Isaiah Responds to a Vision
Today’s reading: Isaiah 5:1-8:22 My selection: Isaiah 6:1 In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high...
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jacarroll71
Jul 25, 2013
Complete Cleansing
Today’s reading: Isaiah 1:1-4:6 My selection: Isaiah 1:18-20 18 “Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are...
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jacarroll71
Jul 22, 2013
Disillusionment with Heroes
Today’s reading: Ecclesiastes 3:1-6:12 My selection: Ecclesiastes 3:16-18 16 Moreover, I saw under the sun that in the place of justice,...
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jacarroll71
Jul 12, 2013
Things God Hates
Today’s reading: Proverbs 4:1-6:35 My selection: Proverbs 6:16-19 16 There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an...
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jacarroll71
Jul 4, 2013
Entering the Gates of Righteousness
Today’s reading: Psalm 115:1-118:29 My selection: Psalm 118:19-24 19 Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter through them...
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jacarroll71
Jun 26, 2013
National Hero
Today’s reading: Psalm 78:1-79:13 My selection: Psalm 78:5-8 5      He established a testimony in Jacob and appointed a law in Israel,...
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jacarroll71
Jun 21, 2013
Confession of Sin to God
Today’s reading: Psalm 51:1-57:11 My selection: Psalm 51:1-2 1 Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to...
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jacarroll71
Jun 16, 2013
One Thing
Today’s reading: Psalm 26:1-31:24 My selection: Psalm 27:4 One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after: that I may dwell...
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jacarroll71
Jun 15, 2013
Asking God Not to Remember
Today’s reading: Psalm 20:1-25:22 My selection: Psalm 25:6-7 6 Remember your mercy, O Lord, and your steadfast love, for they have been...
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jacarroll71
Jun 14, 2013
Danger and Delight
Today’s reading: Psalm 16:1-19:14 My selection: Psalm 16:1-3 1 Preserve me, O God, for in you I take refuge. 2      I say to the Lord,...
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jacarroll71
Jun 7, 2013
Job: true confidence or naïve denial?
Today’s reading: Job 19:1-21:34 My selection: Job 21:7 Why do the wicked live, reach old age, and grow mighty in power? My reflections:...
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jacarroll71
May 29, 2013
The (Often) Missing Element in Prayer
Today’s reading: Nehemiah 7:73-10:39 My selection: Nehemiah 9:1-2 Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the people of Israel were...
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