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🗓️ 10 July 2023
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As we finish our journey in 2 Kings and 2 Chronicles, Fr. Mike highlights the Babylonian exile as a critical event in the story of salvation. Although the exile is a dark and devastating part of the Israel's history, Fr. Mike reminds us that it's not the end of their story. Today's readings are 2 Kings 25, 2 Chronicles 36, and Proverbs 9:1-6.
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0:00.0 | Hi, my name is Father Mike Schmitz and you're listening to the Bible in a year podcast, |
0:07.3 | where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of Scripture. |
0:10.4 | The Bible in a year podcast is brought to you by Ascension. |
0:13.0 | Using the great Adventure Bible timeline, we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation, |
0:16.8 | discovering how the story of salvation unfolds and how we fit into that story today. |
0:20.1 | It is day 191, as I said yesterday, maybe even the day before. |
0:23.6 | It is the last chapters in Second Kings and Second Chronicles, |
0:27.7 | we're reading Second Kings, chapter 25, and Second Chronicles, chapter 36. |
0:31.7 | We're also reading Proverbs, chapter 9, verses 1 through 6, just a short reading for Proverbs. |
0:36.0 | Today, as always, the Bible translation that I am reading from is the revised Standard |
0:39.7 | Version, Second Catholic Edition, and I'm using the great Adventure Bible from Ascension. |
0:43.2 | If you want to download your own Bible in a year reading plan, you can visit AscensionPress.com, |
0:46.9 | slash Bible in a year. If you want to, you can subscribe to this podcast and receive daily episodes, |
0:51.2 | as I said. Notice how I know. Do you ever notice this? I have not kept |
0:56.0 | like hammering away the point about the subscription of these things. That's all. |
1:00.7 | Just noting that, it is day 191. We're reading Second Kings 25, Second Chronicles, |
1:05.9 | chapter 36, and Proverbs, chapter 9, verses 1 through 6. |
1:11.9 | The Second Book of Kings, chapter 25, and in the ninth year of his reign, |
1:16.3 | in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, |
1:18.9 | Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon, came with all his army against Jerusalem and laid siege to it, |
1:24.5 | and they built siege works against it round about. So the city was besieged till the eleventh |
1:29.7 | year of King Zedekaya. On the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine was so severe in the city |
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