Day 198: The Day of the Lord (2025)

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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🗓️ 17 July 2025

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Summary

Fr. Mike introduces us to the prophet Joel and the unique timing of his ministry in the midst of tragedy. He also touches on the prophecy concerning Lucifer and St. Michael the Archangel, and how the two are directly contrasted to show the glory of God. Today's readings are Isaiah 14-15, Joel 1-2, and Proverbs 10:17-20.

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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,
0:07.4	where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of scripture.
0:10.7	The Bible in a year podcast is brought to you by Ascension.
0:13.3	Using the great adventure Bible timeline, we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation,
0:17.2	discovering how the story of salvation unfolds and how we fit into that story today.
0:21.0	It is day 100 and 98.
0:22.6	We are reading from Isaiah chapter 14 and 15.
0:25.4	Also, we are diving into the book of the prophet Joel, chapters one and two, as well as praying or getting wisdom from Proverbs.
0:33.1	I'm so used to talking about the Psalms and how we pray the Psalms.
0:36.0	But for the next foreseeable future, we will be reading from the Proverbs chapter 10 today versus 17 through 20. As I said, we are diving into the book of the prophet Joel. And Joel is only three chapters long. In fact, he's one of the minor prophets. And as one of the minor prophets, he's going to be just shorter. And that means Joel today, Joel tomorrow, and then Nehom, the next couple days. And Habakkuk, the next couple days after that, Baruch, Kuzaf and I, you would know all of this if you downloaded your own Bible in a year reading plan. You can do that now, if you'd like, by visiting ascensionpress.com slash Bible in a year. You might realize that the Bible translation I'm reading from is the revised standard version second
1:11.1	Catholic edition. I'm using the great adventure Bible from ascension. You also can too. You also
1:15.5	can subscribe to this podcast. You also might realize that I just mixed up the download the Bible
1:21.4	in a year reading plan and the Bible translation I'm reading from. And if you're someone who really
1:25.3	likes consistency, well, you've probably
1:27.6	really liked these introductions.
1:29.5	And in this day, just slight variation on the consistency.
1:32.6	As I said, it is day 198.
1:35.3	We're reading Isaiah, chapter 14 and 15, Joel, chapter 1 and 2, and Proverbs 10, verses 17
1:40.7	through 20.
1:43.6	The book of the prophet Isaiah chapter 14, restoration of Israel.
1:48.6	The Lord will have compassion on Jacob and will again choose Israel and will set them in their
1:54.2	own land and strangers will join them and will cling to the house of Jacob.
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