READING THROUGH THE BIBLE
Melanie Paul has been reading through the Bible, each day, one chapter at a time. The insight that has been received as a result has been life changing and has really helped her when going through life’s ups and downs!
Deuteronomy 5
In this chapter, God informs the Israelites of the 10 commandments: 6-21: "I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the place of slavery. Do not have any other gods besides me." "Do not make an idol for yourself in the shape of...
Deuteronomy 4
Here, God is reminding the Israelites all that he has done for them, who they are to him, and what he expects from them, not only in their present day, but to remember and pass along to future generations. 1:2 "Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and ordinances I am...
Deuteronomy 3
As the group continues to head towards the promised land, God has them fight other nations and cities and they win, killing everyone, even women and children, so that the group will not become blemished by the Pegan practices of the other regions and cities. The...
Deuteronomy 2
Moses continues to recount their journey and how God was very clear as to their path and who they should and should not fight along the way. God kept them in the wilderness, wandering, until the initial men who went to scout the land God had promised them and came...
Deuteronomy 1
Moses recapped what happened in the wilderness 40 yrs prior when God led Israel to Canaan and they refused to go fight and take over the land. When they did decide to finally go and fight, God informed them not to go because He was not with them; however, they still...
Numbers 36
This was about the inheritance of Zelophehad's daughters. There was no son to pass the inheritance to; however, this brought up a potential problem. What happens to the inheritance when the daughters marry? Does that daughters inheritance mover outside the clan? ...
Numbers 35
As land was being divided up by the tribes, God instructed Moses to make sure land from each tribe was set aside for the Levites, in proportion to their inheritance. Farm land for their animals was also to be given, around their cities. Six cities of refuge were...
Numbers 34
God had Moses outline for everyone the borders of the promised Land, Canaan. This was then divided up into sections for the 9 1/2 tribes who would call it their home. A leader for each tribe was appointed to distribute the land. Caleb, son of Jephumeh from the...
Numbers 33
God had Moses recount their journey through the wilderness from the very beginning, when they left Egypt, to where they currently were - the Transjordan. He prepares them for entering the land that he promised them, but not without a warning. 55:56 "But if you don't...