In the Bible room today, we continue reading a summary of the book of Job. This is Part 2, chapters 14 through 27. _______________________________________ Job – Part 2 of 3 Chapter 14. Talking Job continues talking (to God): He says “Man born of woman is of few days;And full of trouble;”He is like a fleeting … Continue reading Bible →

Today in the Bible room we begin reading the summary of the book of Job. We will read the book in 3 sessions, beginning here with Part 1, chapters 1 through 13. _______________________________________ Job – Part 1 of 3 Introduction to Job: Writer: Unknown, but identifiable as a Jew, probably writing this historical record somewhere … Continue reading Bible →

Here in the Bible room today, we open a summary of the book of Esther, reading all 10 chapters. (Note: This post modifies chapter 8 of the previous version of the Esther summary, in order to correct a possible misunderstanding involving Haman’s edict. The word ‘rescinded’ should have been ‘overruled’ and the explanation is added.) … Continue reading Bible →

The Bible room is open, as we read our way through the ancient Bible books of the Old Testament. Today, we’re reading the summary of the book of Nehemiah. _______________________________________ Nehemiah Introduction to Nehemiah: Writer: Ezra is credited with writing this book named for his friend, Nehemiah, around the year 430 b.c., roughly ten years … Continue reading Bible →

Today in the Bible room, we conclude the summary of 2 Chronicles with Part 4, chapters 28 through 36. ____________________________________ 2 Chronicles – Part 4 of 4 Chapter 28. Unfaithful Ahaz succeeds his father, Jotham, becomes king in Judah: He is twenty years old, rules for sixteen years;For sixteen years he rebels, unfaithful to God;He … Continue reading Bible →