Day 208: The Futility of Idols (2024)

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

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🗓️ 26 July 2024

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Summary

Fr. Mike explains the three ways the people are tempted to turn away from God while in exile: by not worshipping God the way He has asked, by worshipping false idols, and by being superstitious and fearful of false gods. Today's reading are Isaiah 37-38, Baruch 5-6, and Proverbs 11:25-28.

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0:00.0	I'm
0:04.0	My name's Father Mike Schmitz and you're listening to the Bible In A Year
0:06.7	podcast where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of
0:10.0	scripture. 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
0:16.6	revelation, discovering how the story of salvation unfolds and how we fit into that story today.
0:20.8	It is day 2008.
0:22.4	We're reading today from Isaiah 37 and 38. We're basically halfway
0:26.1	through Isaiah. It's pretty phenomenal. We're also reading from the last two chapters of the
0:29.9	Prophet Baruch, chapters 5 and 6. also Proverbs Chapter 11 versus 25 through 28.
0:37.0	As always, the Bible translation I'm reading from is the revised Standard Version,
0:40.0	Second Catholic Vision.
0:41.0	I'm using the Great Adventure Bible from
0:42.5	Ascension. If you want to download your own Bible in a year reading plan you can
0:45.6	visit Ascension Press.com slash Bible in a year. You can also subscribe to this
0:48.8	podcast by clicking on subscribe and receiving daily episodes as As I said, today is day 2008.
0:54.9	We're reading today from Isaiah 37 and 38,
0:57.7	Baruch 5 and 6, Proverbs, chapter 11 versus 25 through 28.
1:04.8	The Book of the Prophet Isaiah Chapter 37, Hezekiah consults Isaiah.
1:10.2	When King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes and covered himself with sackcloth and went into the house of the Lord.
1:16.0	And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the secretary and the senior priests clothed with sackcloth to the prophet Isaiah the son of Amaz.
1:24.9	They said to him, thus says Hezakaya, this day is a day of distress, of rebuke, and of disgrace.
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