Today is the fourth day of August.

Welcome to the Daily Audio Bible.

I am Brian.

It is wonderful to be here with you today as we gather together and take the next step forward,

which is our custom, which is our tradition, which is our mission, which is what we do every day.

Glad to be here around the global campfire with you.

I hope you're doing great.

And I hope if you kind of limped in here today, that you find some peace and some direction

and clarity.

I'm glad that we can come in here no matter what condition we're in.

And speaking of that, Jill and I, we started having a conversation the other day that we recorded.

And we started sharing that around suffering and pain on Friday.

Sunned around this 20th year anniversary and our story and music and how we're like living it out, living this story out through some music this

year. We will conclude that conversation at the end of today. But we're at the beginning

and so I'm glad that we can be together to immerse ourselves and let the scriptures speak.

And so let's do that today.

Second Chronicles, chapter 35 and 36.

And then when we get to the New Testament, we will begin a brand new letter.

1 Corinthians, but first, 2nd Chronicles.

Then Josiah announced that the Passover of the Lord would be celebrated in Jerusalem.

And so, the Passover lamb was slaughtered on the 14th day of the first month.

Josiah also assigned the priests to their duties and encouraged them in their work at the

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