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Back to SearchIsaiah 23-27, Psalm 140
Season 5 Episode 160
We begin with a pronouncement against Tyre, an island city that served as profitable port which traded in luxurious goods. Tyre established a trading colony called Tarshish (thought to be in modern-d…
Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Isaiah 18-22, Psalm 139
Season 5 Episode 159
Today’s reading includes pronouncements against the nations of Cush (which we now call Ethiopia) and Egypt. The Cushites will be judged by the Lord and left for dead, but after this judgment they wil…
Published on 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Isaiah 13-17, Psalm 138
Season 5 Episode 158
We are back in the book of Isaiah, and as you’ll hear the prophet himself mention, we are in the time period surrounding the death of Ahaz, that wicked king of Judah who not only created an idolatrou…
Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago
2 Chronicles 28, 2 Kings 16-17
Season 5 Episode 157
We have completed the prophet Micah and we’re moving back into the historical narrative to cover Judah’s King Ahaz, a notably evil and idolatrous king who went so far as to even sacrifice his own chi…
Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Micah 5-7, Psalms 136-137
Season 5 Episode 156
As we finish out the second half of the book of Micah, we’ll immediately see another crystal clear prophecy; this one predicts that the coming Messiah will be born in Bethlehem, a small town that was…
Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Micah 1-4, Psalms 134-135
Season 5 Episode 155
Given the time frame established by the prophet himself, Micah’s prophecies are astoundingly clear and accurate, as he clearly pronounces the fall of Samaria, the destruction of Jerusalem, and the co…
Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago
2 Chronicles 27, Isaiah 9-12, Psalm 133
Season 5 Episode 154
We begin today’s reading with a brief historical account from the book of 2 Chronicles covering the reign of Uzziah’s son, King Jotham of Judah, before jumping back into Isaiah. Isaiah chapter 9 begi…
Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Amos 6-9, Psalms 131-132
Season 5 Episode 153
Recall from our last episode that Amos is a blue collar guy who was sent from Judah to prophesy against Israel. During a time of wealth, the rich had grown greedy, proud, and complacent, assuming tha…
Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Amos 1-5, Psalm 130
Season 5 Episode 152
Amos was a prophet from Judah who travelled away from his homeland to prophesy against Israel. As his introduction states, Amos was a shepherd by trade, but he received instruction from the Lord to g…
Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Isaiah 6-8, Psalms 128-129
Season 5 Episode 151
The signs, visions, and prophecies included into today’s reading span from the death of King Uzziah into the beginning of Ahaz’s reign, who continues the lineage of Davidic kings. In chapter 6 we get…
Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago